Women's Community Matters, Barrow in Furness
@wcmbarrow.bsky.social
We are a women's centre based in Barrow in Furness in the North West of England. https://www.womenscommunitymatters.org/
Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2020.
Working with Trauma Quality Mark at Silver Level: Trauma Informed 2025.
Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2020.
Working with Trauma Quality Mark at Silver Level: Trauma Informed 2025.
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Looking for something to do this weekend. Great exhibition at The Dock Museum from our friends at Barrow Full - FREE entry.
February 7, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Looking for something to do this weekend. Great exhibition at The Dock Museum from our friends at Barrow Full - FREE entry.
Today mark's 1 month until our International Women's Day celebration!
🥁12pm parade, meet at the Town Hall
🎖️1pm games and refreshments at Nan Tait
🎤5pm The Sea House Music Venue event
Acts will be announced soon. Thank you Barrow Town Council for their continued support of this event.
🥁12pm parade, meet at the Town Hall
🎖️1pm games and refreshments at Nan Tait
🎤5pm The Sea House Music Venue event
Acts will be announced soon. Thank you Barrow Town Council for their continued support of this event.
February 7, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Today mark's 1 month until our International Women's Day celebration!
🥁12pm parade, meet at the Town Hall
🎖️1pm games and refreshments at Nan Tait
🎤5pm The Sea House Music Venue event
Acts will be announced soon. Thank you Barrow Town Council for their continued support of this event.
🥁12pm parade, meet at the Town Hall
🎖️1pm games and refreshments at Nan Tait
🎤5pm The Sea House Music Venue event
Acts will be announced soon. Thank you Barrow Town Council for their continued support of this event.
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Due to our carpet refit we are running a limited service next week.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
February 6, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Due to our carpet refit we are running a limited service next week.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
Looking for something to do this weekend. Great exhibition at The Dock Museum from our friends at Barrow Full - FREE entry.
February 7, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Looking for something to do this weekend. Great exhibition at The Dock Museum from our friends at Barrow Full - FREE entry.
We'll be running more Pop-up Charity Shops in 2026 with our first one on Feb 27
Two more scheduled for March and April. Dates to follow
New/pre-loved clothing, shoes, books, CDs, DVDs, bric-a-brac, chinaware, ceramics, costume jewellery, art and craft items, children’s colouring, stationery + more
Two more scheduled for March and April. Dates to follow
New/pre-loved clothing, shoes, books, CDs, DVDs, bric-a-brac, chinaware, ceramics, costume jewellery, art and craft items, children’s colouring, stationery + more
February 6, 2026 at 5:27 PM
We'll be running more Pop-up Charity Shops in 2026 with our first one on Feb 27
Two more scheduled for March and April. Dates to follow
New/pre-loved clothing, shoes, books, CDs, DVDs, bric-a-brac, chinaware, ceramics, costume jewellery, art and craft items, children’s colouring, stationery + more
Two more scheduled for March and April. Dates to follow
New/pre-loved clothing, shoes, books, CDs, DVDs, bric-a-brac, chinaware, ceramics, costume jewellery, art and craft items, children’s colouring, stationery + more
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Job vacancy at Women's Community Matters: Project Worker (Domestic Abuse Team)
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
February 5, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Job vacancy at Women's Community Matters: Project Worker (Domestic Abuse Team)
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
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💜Women's Health Cafe💜
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On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
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With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
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Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
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On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
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With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
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Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
February 4, 2026 at 8:49 AM
💜Women's Health Cafe💜
-
On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
-
With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
-
Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
-
On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
-
With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
-
Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
Due to our carpet refit we are running a limited service next week.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
February 6, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Due to our carpet refit we are running a limited service next week.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
All groups, except for Drop In Monday & Wednesday 10am-12pm, are cancelled.
Please do call reception on 01229 311102 if you need further assistance or information.
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Women’s Community Matters – Quote of the Week
February 3, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Women’s Community Matters – Quote of the Week
Job vacancy at Women's Community Matters: Project Worker (Domestic Abuse Team)
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
February 5, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Job vacancy at Women's Community Matters: Project Worker (Domestic Abuse Team)
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
Closing date for applications 12 noon on 18th February 2026 - find all the details here on our website:
www.womenscommunitymatters.org/home-2/job-v...
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Please note that due to our carpet refit we are unable to accept donations of pre-loved clothing and similar items until the 16th February.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
February 3, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Please note that due to our carpet refit we are unable to accept donations of pre-loved clothing and similar items until the 16th February.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
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You can still download our charity song here👇
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
February 2, 2026 at 10:52 AM
You can still download our charity song here👇
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
💜Women's Health Cafe💜
-
On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
-
With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
-
Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
-
On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
-
With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
-
Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
February 4, 2026 at 8:49 AM
💜Women's Health Cafe💜
-
On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
-
With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
-
Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
-
On Wednesday 25th Feb we are hosting a women's health café.
-
With various professionals joining us to chat all aspects of women's health and healthy breakfast available.
-
Please email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org for more information
Please note that due to our carpet refit we are unable to accept donations of pre-loved clothing and similar items until the 16th February.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
February 3, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Please note that due to our carpet refit we are unable to accept donations of pre-loved clothing and similar items until the 16th February.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
Thank you for your patience, we are grateful for the continued support from our wonderful community.
Women’s Community Matters – Quote of the Week
February 3, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Women’s Community Matters – Quote of the Week
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Our opening times and closure days for 2026. Follow our social media on Instagram, Facebook, Threads and BSky Social for any updates and news about activities, events etc.
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
February 1, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Our opening times and closure days for 2026. Follow our social media on Instagram, Facebook, Threads and BSky Social for any updates and news about activities, events etc.
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
You can still download our charity song here👇
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
February 2, 2026 at 10:52 AM
You can still download our charity song here👇
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
(Together) We Matter! by Sam Salisbury
womenscommunitymatters.bandcamp.com/track/togeth...
CD copies are also available including techno remix. If you'd like a copy email hayley@womenscommunitymatters.org
Thanks to Sam Salisbury.
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Our opening times and closure days for 2026. Follow our social media on Instagram, Facebook, Threads and BSky Social for any updates and news about activities, events etc.
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
February 1, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Our opening times and closure days for 2026. Follow our social media on Instagram, Facebook, Threads and BSky Social for any updates and news about activities, events etc.
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
See our website at www.womenscommunitymatters.org to find out more. 🙂💜🩵
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Book of the Month for January 2026. First published in 2022 but still very relevant.
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
January 28, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Book of the Month for January 2026. First published in 2022 but still very relevant.
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
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Still some tickets left, or pay on the door, for Carol Hodge plus Sylanna at The Sea House Music Venue, Nan Tait Centre , Abbey Rd, Barrow tomorrow night.
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
January 29, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Still some tickets left, or pay on the door, for Carol Hodge plus Sylanna at The Sea House Music Venue, Nan Tait Centre , Abbey Rd, Barrow tomorrow night.
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
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Thanks very much to Kendal Rotary Club for the invitation to speak about our work at their Peace Seminar in Kendal yesterday, alongside Cumbria Constabulary, Sandgate School and Prof Fiona Macaulay from University of Bradford Rotary Peace Centre.
January 27, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Thanks very much to Kendal Rotary Club for the invitation to speak about our work at their Peace Seminar in Kendal yesterday, alongside Cumbria Constabulary, Sandgate School and Prof Fiona Macaulay from University of Bradford Rotary Peace Centre.
Still some tickets left, or pay on the door, for Carol Hodge plus Sylanna at The Sea House Music Venue, Nan Tait Centre , Abbey Rd, Barrow tomorrow night.
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
January 29, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Still some tickets left, or pay on the door, for Carol Hodge plus Sylanna at The Sea House Music Venue, Nan Tait Centre , Abbey Rd, Barrow tomorrow night.
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
Friday 30th January, doors open 6pm. Hot and cold food/snacks and drinks available all night.
Get your tickets here: shorturl.at/qBXsB
Book of the Month for January 2026. First published in 2022 but still very relevant.
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
January 28, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Book of the Month for January 2026. First published in 2022 but still very relevant.
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP
Harriet Johnson (2022) Enough: the violence against women and girls and how to end it
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ Jess Phillips MP