The South London Women's Hubs/The Beth Centre

A Different Door 🕊️

Today we remember Stephen Lawrence, his life and legacy. We're thinking of the future that he was robbed of & continue the fight to end institutional racism. In his mother's words: "I do wonder what he’d be like now and whether or not he would have a family." #StephenLawrenceDay

Covid-19 has shown that we must make sure everyone can access a lifeline when we need it most. #StopThe500 prison places for women and invest in local services like Women’s Centre's which are an anchor from being swept up into crime. Add your voice 👉 campaigns.womeninprison.org.uk/stopthe500?utm…

Spring is here, and so are the April Wellbeing Packs! A big thank you to @KingsHarvest1 for the Starter Grow Kits, I'm looking forward to seeing some lovely Sunflowers soon! 🌻 @WIP_live @WomensHubPecan

For #IWD we asked our followers on Instagram to #ChooseToChallenge othering language. Give us a follow 👉instagram.com/p/CMPM8N6Bz3o/

Our March Wellbeing Packs sent out for #IWD2021 Thank you to the wellbeing working group who work so hard & put so much love into these packs for the Women. Special thanks to @Feminist_Books_ for supplying us with 'This is HerStory' written by Harriet Dyer #SupportLocalBusinesses

We had an incredible programme of workshops yesterday for #IWD2021 Thank you to the great facilitators @jbrose_jbrose @KafayatOkanlawo @jakespark11 and Angie, and to all the Women that attended. You are all Wonder Women! 💕

For #LGBTHM21 today were honoring April Ashley. A fashion icon & sought-after model who featured in Vogue. She was recognised for her campaigning work for the transgender community,& in 2012 made an MBE! Her story has had a huge impact on the trans community & across the world!🏳️‍⚧️

Join us for our weekly wellbeing & self care group each Wednesday. In our last session, clients made a self care kit with items found in their homes. #wellbeingwednesday #womenscentrewednesday #wellbeing #selfcare @Pecan121a @BethCentre

We're excited to be celebrating IWD celebration on Monday 8th March. We'll be hosting a morning of quizzes, crafts and more!! If you or women you work with would like to join us, let us know @Pecan121a @WIP_live @BethCentre #internationalwomensday2021 #IWD2021

Thank you so much to @OMaraBooks for sending us these beautiful Scandia colouring books illustrated by @heartzeena We will be including these in our future wellbeing packs for the Women, many who have mentioned the positive impact colouring has had on their Mental Health ✏️🌺🕊️

Today lets celebrate Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, also known as @MsLadyPhyll,the co-founder and executive director of UK Black Pride. Europe’s largest celebration for African, Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American and Caribbean-heritage LGBTQ people. “When we rise together, we are mighty”

@southwarkfoodbk I have loads, I will get them down to you shortly!

Sending out an SOS for any spare carrier bags out there. Please can you donate them to @southwarkfoodbk We have food parcels to deliver but no bags to put them into.

Thank you to @helenhayes for consistently advocating on the behalf of the Women we support. It continues to provide positive outcomes for the Women, which has improved their quality of life significantly! 👏#ThankfulThursday

Looking forward to our Virtual Coffee Morning with the Women today! Always lots of laughter, great discussions, debates and stories! We always end with some breathing, stretches and importantly a positive affirmation for every person #WomensCentreWednesdays

Passionate about developing holistic & empowering support for women affected by CJS? Come join our team! Applications for both roles close on Wed 17th! ✨Women's Services Manager ✨Deputy Women's Services Manager (Maternity Cover) Find out more here: pecan.org.uk/vacancies

Good Morning! Here is some #MondayMotivation to start your day... “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. ” – Maya Angelou FACT: In 2009, she called three New York State Senators to advocate for marriage equality. #LGBTHM21

This LGBT History month we want to celebrate our founder Chris Tchaikovsky a proud lesbian who saw first-hand the harm that prisons cause #LGBTHM21

Happy Friday! Great article for LGBTQ History Month from @galdemzine 'Remembering Pearl Alcock, the Black bisexual shebeen queen of Brixton' ❤️💜💙 gal-dem.com/remembering-pe…

Today we sent out the electronic copy of our monthly Wellbeing newsletter. This month's theme is connection, so we have shared all the many ways to connect with yourself, with others, with nature and w us at the hubs. We hope you enjoy it and keep connected this February☀️☀️🌱🌺

Today for #LGBTHM21 lets celebrate the incredible work of FannyAnn Viola Eddy, an activist for Lesbian & Gay rights in Sierra Leone & throughout Africa. Travelling widely asking ministers to address the human rights of LGBT people. An incredibly brave Woman, taken too soon 🏳️‍🌈💔