
Nottingham Women's Centre began in 1971 and is run by women, for women. It
is a city-wide community centre in the heart of Nottingham, offering a safe
environment for women to:
- get involved in a wide range of training
- gain careers
and training Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG)
- gain extra skills by
doing voluntary work
- meet new people
- receive counselling on a variety of
topics
- access in-house creche and holiday play schemes
- gain access to crisis
support, advice and information services
T.E.D.
The Training, Employment and Development Project is a major part of
Nottingham Women's Centre. It offers training courses as well as information, advice and guidance sessions.
Courses include: English as a second language; basic skills; self-confidence
building; IT training and qualifications; one-to-one sessions providing careers
& training Information, Advice, and Guidance; and arts and crafts. T.E.D.
is particularly interested in supporting women who are disadvantaged.
Please ring
0115 941 1475 for details.
CRECHE
Crèche facilities are available for 6months to 5 yr olds as well
as play schemes during Easter & summer holidays. Please ring 0790 4884
418 for details.
WELCOME SPACE
The Welcome Space is an area where women are encouraged to meet up with others,
hold small meetings, access information materials on women's issues,
or just relax with a coffee in our comfy chairs!
ROOMS TO HIRE
Rooms are available for hire at competitive rates for women only: meetings,
events, conferences and training, including an IT suite. Please ring 0115
941 1475.
LIBRARY
We have a library of fiction and feminist literature.
SUPPORT GROUPS
The T.E.D. project and Nottingham Women's Centre in general, has very
close links with a variety of support groups who are based at the centre.
These include:
• Women's Aid
0115 9476490 or 0808 8000340 (24hrs)
• Nottingham Rape Crisis Centre
0115 941 0440
• Roshni Asian Women's Aid
0115 988 1414
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