The Case for Sustainable Funding for Women’s Centres

Women’s Centres are specialist community support services for women facing multiple disadvantages, including women involved in (or at risk of involvement in) the criminal justice system. They are demonstrably the most effective specialist services available to women (as evidenced throughout this report and by, inter alia, the Corston Report, the UK Government Female Offender Strategy, and Why Women’s Centres Work: An Evidence Briefing).

This briefing argues that these services are at risk of closure for lack of secure funding and makes the case for investing in a sustainable funding model.

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