New Benefits Drop-in Service at Clockhouse Community Centre

New Benefits Drop-in Service at Clockhouse Community Centre: Clockhouse Community Centre, working with the Her Centre, CAB, Greenwich Housing Rights, Lewisham Refugee Network, Greenwich CDA and Advocacy now are running a weekly benefits advice drop in hub for those struggling with Universal Credit claims or who have rent arrears of payment issues with Universal Credit. For more info…

Basic English classes for women only

Her Centre runs Basic English classes for women only, good for women with little or no English, a good preparation for more formal English classes and an effective way to meet women and learn about local services for women. See our News and Events page (here) for next classes.The next ESOL class will commence on 30th April 2019. Please…

Domestic violence and abuse: new definition

The cross-government definition of domestic violence and abuse is: Any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening behaviour, violence or abuse between those aged 16 or over who are, or have been, intimate partners or family members regardless of gender or sexuality. The abuse can encompass, but is not limited to: psychological physical…

Our next Open Forum

Breaking the Cycle of Abuse is on 8th of October 2019 at YMCA, SE18 5QG. For more Information, contact Julia on 020 3260 7715 or 07960 755 191. (See Leaflet) As well as public Open Forums, we organise a highly popular Multi-Cultural Holiday Celebration every year to give women a fun opportunity to get involved in and contribute to community life.…

Feedback from our 20th Anniversary

Feedback from our 20th Anniversary: Ann Marie Eigbe, former steering group and Her Centre volunteer https://youtu.be/HBmYGBIudSg Claire Platt, former user steering group and Her Centre Volunteer https://youtu.be/rxMXPydLbbo Cheryl Scille, user steering group and Her Centre volunteer https://youtu.be/lIBbq0M5X6Q

Confidence Building

Confidence Building: Available for all women in the Greenwich Borough. Every Wednesday from the 19th June 2019 for 4 Weeks at YMCA, SE18 5QG. See Leaflet For more info contact Julia on 020 326077715 or 07976 128063

Her Centre Charity Auction

The Auction is being held at the Boy’s Brigade Hall, 2 Reynolds Place – SE3 8SX on 28th June 2019 from 7pm to 10pm. The Cost of the entry to the event is £20.00 per person or more. (See Flyer) Ticket includes a Welcome Drink and Dinner!! Cash Bar Available, On the Night!! Amazing lots…

Finalist for national award

Partnership between Royal Borough of Greenwich’s GLLaB employment service and HER centre is finalist for national award: A unique partnership between the Council’s Greenwich Local Labour & Business (GLLaB) employment service and the HER Centre, a Woolwich-based charity that supports women in crisis, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the ERSA Employability Awards 2019…