There are many events happening across the South of the City please look at www.16days.org for information, new events being added daily.
Venue: Various venues across the South
Cost: All events are free
Organised by: These events have been organised by South Violence Against Women Implementation Group and funded by Glasgow City Council Integrated Grant Fund.
This 1/2 day awareness raising event aims to raise awareness and understanding of issues relating to gender based violence and build capacity for partnership working to tackle violence against women in the South of the city.
Venue: Queen's Park Chruch Hall, 170 Queen's Drive, Glasgow
Cost: Free. There is no creche provision. Bring your own lunch to see stalls. Tea, coffee and home baking provided.
To book a place: irene.johnstone@ggc.scot.nhs.uk or call 0141 276 6704
Organised by: This event is organised by South Violence Against Women Implementation Group as part of their 16 Days of Action programme of acitvity. This event is funded by GCC Integrated Grant Fund.
This 1/2 day Deaf awareness event aims to raise awareness of of the needs of Deaf women and gender based violence. Violence against women is as prevelent in the Deaf community as it is in any other community. This event invites staff to come and learn about Deaf culture and to learn some work related signs all of which will go some way to reducing the barriers experienced by Deaf women and improve accessibility.
Venue: Deaf Connections, 100 Norfolk Street, Glasgow
Cost: Free.
To book a place: GCSSCentralAdmin@glasgow.gov.uk
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Twitter: @16daysglasgow
Organised by: This event is organised by the Glasgow Violence Against Women Partnership and Deaf Connections.
Using some of the Hands material developed in 2011 and two therapists for hand massage, we are inviting women to come and take part in this event. Women will craft and air dry clay and ribbons to make a thumb print pendant. Women will be invited to share their experiences and celebrate their uniqueness.
Venue: Pollok Civil Realm, 27 Cowglen Road, Pollok, G53 2EN
Cost and Creche: This event is free. There is no creche provision
Contact: Yvonne Docherty 0141 649 2000 yvonne@gpintegrationnetwork.co.uk
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Organised by: This event is organised by Greater Pollok Integration Network as part of South Violence Against Women Implementation Group 16 Days of Action programme of events. This event is funded by GCC Integrated Grant Fund.
Govan Home and Education Link are hosting a women's event for mothers, grandmothers, sisters and family of friends of St Saviours, Riverside, Broomloan, Pirie Park Primaires and Govan Family Learning Centre. There will be a variety of beauty and relaxation tasters for women to enjoy, as well as information stalls, DVD presentation followed by a discussion on domestic abuse. Refreshments will be served.
Venue: Riverside Hall, 29-31 Clydebrae Street, Govan
Cost and Creche: This event is free. There is no creche, a children's corner is available.
Organised by: This event is organised by Govan Home and Education Link Project and is part of South Violence Against Women Implementation Group as part of their 16 Days of Action programme of events. This event has been funded by GCC Integrated Grant Fund.
Contact: Joanne Aitken/Janet Weir 0141 445 6481 www.govanhelp.org
A training workshop run by SAY Women for those who are involved in supporting adult survivors of child sexual abuse.
Venue: Eastbank Health Promotion Centre, 22 Academy Street, Glasgow, G32 9AA
Cost: This event is free
To Book: Dawn Fyffe, SAy Women, 30 Bell Street, Glasgow, G1 1LG, 0141 552 5803
Email: training@say-women.co.uk
Organised by: This event is organised by SAY Women as part of the 16 Days of Action Programme of Activity.
Wednesday 5th December, 12pm
A series of poetry and printmaking workshops culminating in a small artists book providing a solid memory of experiences shared with one another. Poetry and print making workshops also held at women's groups. Refeshments available.
Venue: Pearce Institute, 840 Govan Road, Govan
Cost and Creche: This event is free. There is no creche.
Contact: Angela Gardiner 0141 445 3718 angela@gcin.org.uk
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Organised by: This event is organised by Govan and Craigton Integration Network as part of the South Violence Against Women Implementation Group 16 Days of Action programme of activity. The event is funded by GCC Integrated Grant Fund.
Join the Domestic Abuse Project to embark on a journey to learn new skills using photography to create positive images of inspirational women.
This event will take place over several different days beginning on the 3rd of December culminating in an exhibition of participants photographs on Monday 10th December.
Venue: Out and about in Glasgow
Cost and Creche: This event is free. There is no creche.
Contact: The Domestic Abuse Project 0141 634 4053
Organised by: This event is organised by the Domestic Abuse Project and Glasgow Life as part of the South Violence Against Women Implementation Group 16 Days of Action programme of activity. This event is funded by GCC Integrated Grant Fund.
The Domestic Abuse Project are pleased to present the Photography With Power Exhibition. Women from across the South of the City are delighted to exhbit their photographs of inspirational women. As well as having an opportunity to view the exhibition there is a prize to be awarded for the most powerful image. Come along and support both the women and the Domestic Abuse Project. Refreshments will be served.
Venue: Castlemilk Community Centre, 121 Castlemilk Drive, Castlemilk
Cost and Creche: This event is free. There is no creche.
Contact: The Domestic Abuse Project 0141 634 4053
Organised by: This event is organised by the Domestic Abuse Project and Glasgow Life as part of the South Violence Against Women Implementation Group 16 Days of Action programme of activity. This event is funded by GCC Integrated Grant Fund.