Women’s Aid ABCLN provides the secretariat for the All Party Group on Domestic and Sexual Violence Purpose To ensure that the issues affecting victims of domestic violence are high on the agenda for the Northern Ireland Assembly prioritising Assembly policies and focus enabling Northern Ireland to respond effectively to victims and challenge perpetrators. To encourage…
Together we pledge to never commit, condone or remain silent about male violence against women White Ribbon is a global movement to end male violence against women. It was formed in 1991 by a group of male students in Canada in response to the brutal massacre of 14 female students. It’s goal is to send…
Safe Place Partnership Women’s Aid ABCLN established Onus as a social enterprise in 2007 to offer specialist training and consultancy services on domestic abuse. Women’s Aid ABCLN are now a Safe Place Partner with Onus, working alongside PSNI, NHSCT, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and Mid East Antrim Borough Council to deliver the Safe Community project across…
Women’s Aid ABCLN has collaborated with the Ulster Orchestra and Causeway Media with thanks to the generous, long-term support of JTI to produce a series of short films inspired and created by women living with domestic abuse. In My House In My House follows the deterioration of a relationship from blissful beginnings to the consequences…
Women’s Aid ABCLN joins forces with Spark Opera for ‘It’s Never Too Late’ Join us for the launch of ‘It’s Never Too Late’ a curated exhibition exploring the voices and lived experience of older women affected by domestic abuse through a range of art forms including dance, visual arts and writing to mark World Elder…
Women’s Aid ABCLN, Northern Ireland Opera and the Ulster Orchestra have released ‘White Ribbon’, a collaborative anthem co-written by pianist Ruth McGinley and songwriter Duke Special, reflecting the voices and experience of women affected by domestic abuse. In this film you can watch the live recording in the Waterfront Hall with vocalist Jolene O’Hara, pianist…
