Remember Maria Eagle, the Justice Minister, securing £15.6m for one-stop shop women’s centres in February? Well, the successful projects have been announced, and will now receive funding for two years. CIFC is delighted that many of the projects supported over a number of years by members of the Coalition have been given funding to expand their work with women offenders.

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Earlier this year, six organisations were collectively awarded £3.1 million in grants:
Women in Prison (London)
WomenCentre (Calderdale and Kirklees)
Anawim (Birmingham)
Tyneside Cyrenians (Newcastle upon Tyne)
Safer Wales Women’s Turnaround Project (Cardiff)
The Dawn Project, a partnership between Peterborough Women’s Centre and Cambridge Women’s Resource Centre
Asha Centre (Worcestershire)

On 5 November, an additional £6 million in grants was awarded to:
Nelson Trust (Gloucester)
Stonham (Plymouth and Norfolk)
Family Matters (Dorset)
PACT (Reading)
Brighton Women’s Centre (Brighton)
Catch22 3D (Southampton)
Women in Prison/Surrey Women’s Aid (Woking)
Herts Women’s Centre (Stevenage, Luton and Watford)
DePaul UK/Women at the well (London)
Advance Advocacy (London)
Trust (London)
Jagonari (London)
YWCA (Barking and Dagenham)
Turning Point (Leicester)
Derby Women’s Work (Derby)
Addaction (Lincolnshire)
Escape Family Support (Northumberland)
Women in Prison/Pankhurst Centre (Manchester)
Anawim (Birmingham)
Brighter Futures (Stoke on Trent)
YWCA (Wolverhampton – Warstones and Bilston)
Hull Women’s Centre (Hull)
The Cambridge Centre (Scarborough)