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Find your way to trusted women’s centres and specialised services in Cumbria with our directory.
The National Women’s Justice Coalition strives to ensure that all women and girls interacting with the criminal justice system have access to exceptional, trauma-informed, and gender-specific services. Each featured organisation on the Women’s Services Map has been rigorously assessed and confirmed by the NWJC, with continuous updates to guarantee that the information remains up-to-date and reliable.
Women’s Centres inCumbria
Discover women’s centres in Cumbria that offer an array of specialised services designed to support women and girls with diverse and complex needs.
These services can range from community support groups, clinics, and drop-ins to self-help training, prison outreach, and personalised casework. Centres aim to address specific needs including Domestic Abuse, Family, Parenting and Relationships, Mental Health and Sexual Violence and Exploitation.
Visit each Centre’s page to find out more about their services and how they can provide the support you need.
Women’s Community Matters
Women’s Community Matters is a trauma-informed organisation. We facilitate gender-responsive programmes with the constant understanding of working in a trauma-informed way for the people in our community.Support for women in Cumbria with Domestic Abuse challenges
Domestic violence and abuse support services assist women and girls in addressing the physical, emotional, financial, and logistical impacts of abuse. These services are designed to help individuals seek safety, escape abusive relationships, and rebuild their lives with a framework for recovery.
Women’s Community Matters
We offer a range of different support services and activities to women and girls including: One-to-one sessions Personal development courses e.g. The Butterfly Project, My Relationships & Me, Beautiful Women/Beautiful Me, Anything is Possible/Every Woman Can. Group activities e.g.Support for women in Cumbria with Family, Parenting and Relationships challenges
Specialist services and programmes are designed to help women navigate and manage the complexities of caring responsibilities, parenting duties, and trusted relationships with family, partners, friends, and colleagues. These services provide essential support in balancing and addressing the demands of these relationships.
Support for women in Cumbria with Mental Health challenges
Women and girls facing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or mental health crises need targeted support. Specialist services provide access to mental health professionals, counselling, and talking therapies. They also offer advocacy, develop care plans, facilitate crisis interventions, and help women connect with the right services to address and improve their mental health.
Support for women in Cumbria with Sexual Violence and Exploitation challenges
Women and girls who have endured or are currently facing sexual violence and exploitation require specialist support to address the physical, emotional, financial, and logistical impacts of such abuse. These services help survivors of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), victims of trafficking, sexual exploitation, and those involved with or exiting sex work to rebuild their lives free from fear and intimidation.