BedfordWomensCentre @FamilyGroups1
We are a local charity supporting families in Bedford. Winners of Pride in Bedfordshire 'Care in the Community' 2015 for delivery of the Freedom Programme. bedfordwomenscentre.org.uk Raleigh Centre Ampthill Road Joined November 2014-
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Happy International Women's Day ❤️ “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” And to all the wonderful support services across the Nation and all you strong Women, you know who you are! “Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes’, we have standards.” 👏
@Respect As a friend or family member it is not your responsibility to stop domestic abuse, but if you suspect someone you know may be experiencing abuse there are some simple steps you can take to #ReachIn and help safelives.org.uk/reach-in
There is no excuse for #DomesticAbuse. If you are worried about your own or someone else’s behaviour, help is available. #WorldCup2022 📞Contact the @Respect helpline on 0808 802 4040
Our Entry for the Christmas Tree Festival 😍🎄#stpaulsbedford #BedfordChristmasTreeFestival #ItsbeginningtolookalotlikeChristmas
Coroner names domestic violence in woman’s suicide verdict for first time youtu.be/S3zk6Q5is88 via @YouTube
Leaving an abusive partner is a process. Sometimes you may not need or want to access refuge accommodation. Instead, you might prefer support in your own home or a safe place. Find out about our community services >> bit.ly/3Sk8otD
Cervical screening checks for certain types of the HPV virus that can cause cell changes to your cervix. Cell changes are easily treated and this prevents cervical cancer. Cervical screening saves lives. #HelpUsHelpYou ➡️ nhs.uk/cervicalscreen…
Experiencing poor mental health can feel isolating, but we want you to know there’s always someone there to listen. You can talk to us, for free, about anything that’s troubling you. Any day, any time, we’re here for you💚 #WorldMentalHealthDay
Whatever you're going through, you're not alone. We're here for you this #WorldMentalHealthDay and beyond. Please like and retweet this post so we can reach someone who really needs to see it 💙
Having fun with Helena at Sewing Class 😍
If you’re scared of your partner or ex-partner you can talk to us about what’s going on in #BSL from 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday: bit.ly/3pMu8AA [
We are saddened by the news of the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty lived a remarkable life of public service and had an extraordinary impact on countless people around the world. Our thoughts and condolences are with the members of the Royal Family.
There are lots of things in the news right now that might be difficult. You're not alone. All of us are here for you.
We would like to thank our amazing National Domestic Abuse Helpline staff and volunteers, who provide expert support, 24-hours a day, 365 days a year to thousands of survivors. You are not alone: 0808 2000 247.
It’s Friday....it’s November....which means it Green Token launch day at @waitrose Bedford for Love in a Bag🙌🏻Please please make sure you get your green token from the check out if you do some shopping and post it in the box. Thanks so much✅

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3K Followers 4K Following survivor led project focussed on multi-faceted support to change experience for DV survivors and their families, and education and training for professionals
Deniece Dobson @DenieceDobson
614 Followers 529 Following Life time career in communities. Outspoken and principled. Value and recognise everyone has something to learn and contribute.
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115 Followers 550 Following Freelance journalist from London (via Dubai and LA).
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1K Followers 1K Following Family Law Specialists. Offices in Northants, Beds, Bucks, Herts, Cambs, London, Norfolk & Leics. 01234 343134 | [email protected]
BedsBulletin @BedsBulletin
840 Followers 2K Following Local news, views, pictures, reports from around Bedfordshire helping projects, businesses & communities across the county.
Men Against VAWG @menagainstvawg
3K Followers 3K Following Men, we must stand up and speak out against male violence, particularly violence against women and girls. Supporting https://t.co/SaMBWjHonT
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73 Followers 469 Following Is Empowering Teenage & Youths between 10 to 25 years old, Creating Generation of Greatness and also Caring for Widower & Elderly People within Kenya
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266 Followers 1K Following Facilitator of the Freedom Programme | proud feminist | raising my girls to embrace the world and take it by storm!
Lucy @Lucy_C2020
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1K Followers 2K Following Free courses for wellbeing created to promote Hope Choice & Opportunity. Open to people living/working in Bedfordshire over 18. Part of @nhs_elft
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FACES @FacesBedford
988 Followers 581 Following Working with families to build a better future. A #Bedford based local charity making a difference in our local community.
JustUs Homelessness A... @JustUs_Bedford
110 Followers 80 Following At JustUs we believe people probably need two things as much as anything else when they are homeless; 1. A home to move into 2. A fair chance of keeping it
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DomesticShelters.org @domesticshelter
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Bedford Borough Counc... @BedfordTweets
14K Followers 896 Following We do not permit offensive, discriminatory or abusive messages or the spreading of misinformation & reserve the right to remove anything that violates this code
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The Harpur Trust @TheHarpurTrust
4K Followers 814 Following Inspiring & supporting people in Bedford Borough to improve their lives by providing education, community grants and almshouses
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23K Followers 2K Following Shot beaten but still standing. Lost my 16yr son Jack as a result. Passionate about the safety & protection of women and children! RT’s are not an endorsement
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Refuge @RefugeCharity
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