by Emily | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog, News
Vocal Girls is an essential part of the Women Friendly Leeds movement, which was founded through a UN initiative to make Leeds the first Women Friendly City in the UK. As a Hub, we aim to make Leeds a better city for ALL girls and young women to live in by ensuring...
by Emily | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
Ambassadors met online on the 8th July to discuss updates to the agenda to make Leeds the first Women Friendly City in the UK. They also shared their feelings, thoughts and ideas around the campaign and general wellbeing issues for women in Leeds. Agenda and notes...
by Emily | Jun 25, 2021 | Blog, News, Shine a Light on Women's Inequalities, Voice and Influence
At our last team meeting with Leeds Women’s Aid, we asked the team to share their ideas on how Leeds could be a safer, friendlier place for women. We received a whole host of exciting, thoughtful suggestions for women-friendly initiatives, including free transport...
by Emily | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, News, Switch on to Women's Safety
Our most recent Friday Hub on June 11th aimed to inform women about existing safety initiatives happening in Leeds. Safety initiatives aim to help us feel safer in our city, as well as materially improving safety, but the effectiveness of such processes partly rely on...
by Emily | Apr 26, 2021 | Blog, News
Just a reminder that the next Women’s Hub Meeting is on Tuesday 11th May April, 6.00pm – 7.30pm This month we will be focusing on actions against the findings from the last meeting so come with ideas for things we can do. You will also be updated on any progress made...
by Emily | Apr 23, 2021 | Blog, News
At this 1st Ambassador Network meeting, we welcomed members and introduced them to the two Women Friendly Leeds campaigns currently running: “Shining A Light on Women’s Inequalities – This is our Normal” “Switch on to Women’s Safety – This has to involve us all”. We...