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Light A Candle Event

News | September 2, 2024

Save the Date: Join us on Monday 25th of November 2024 for Bawso's annual White Ribbon Day "Light a Candle Vigil" in honor of the UN Day to eliminate male violence against women. As every year, the event will feature our impactful walk to the Llandaff Cathedral, symbolising our ongoing...

Joint Statement: Non-Statutory First Responder Capacity and Resources

News | August 16, 2024

Over the last few years, various organisations in the modern slavery and trafficking sector have raised concerns about a lack of capacity and resources for non-statutory First Responders to the National Referral Mechanism (“NRM”) to perform their role of referring potential survivors of trafficking and modern slavery for identification and...

Bawso Stories Launch Event

News | July 22, 2024

Join us for the launch of Bawso Stories, a special project celebrating the individuals, stories, and heritage of the Bawso community. In collaboration with the University of South Wales and Amgueddfa Cymru, we invite you to an afternoon filled with inspiring speeches, story screenings, and networking. 📅 Date: Thursday, 19th...

Change that lasts funded by Esmee Fairbairn Foundation

News | June 13, 2024

We are delighted to announce new funding from Esmee Fairbairn Foundation towards policy and influencing work. There are many changes taking place within the legislative landscape in the UK that have a direct impact on women victims of abuse and violence from minority ethnic backgrounds. The funding supports Bawso’s work...

A visit to National Museum Cardiff

News | May 3, 2024

A visit to the National Museum Cardiff by Bawso Newport service users promises an enriching experience filled with cultural treasures and artistic wonders. National Museum Cardiff is located in the heart of Wales' capital city, showcases a diverse range of exhibits, spanning art, natural history, and archaeology. Inside the museum,...

Bridgend Soroptimists donate to Bawso

News | May 1, 2024

10th of April 2024 Soroptimist International Bridgend and District have donated a cheque of £1550 to Bawso towards meeting the immediate needs of Service users supported by Bawso. Service users will use the money to buy baby food which has skyrocketed and meet other needs including baby clothes and additional...

Bawso at Llanberis Slate Museum

News | April 30, 2024

In the heart of Llanberis, lies the Slate Museum—a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. As the women stepped through the museum's weathered doors, they were so excited to see the cottages and they immediately started asking questions about the rich heritage and taking pictures to remember this rare...

Bawso visits Llanberis museum in North Wales on 12th April 2024

Events | April 8, 2024

Bawso service users in North Wales are looking forward to a once in a lifetime visit to the National slate museum in Gwynedd to learn about the Welsh slate industry. It is an exciting trip for all of us to get to the outdoors and enjoy the spring weather but...

A trip to Welsh museums

News | April 8, 2024

Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Bawso BME Oral Stories project, under the guidance of Dr. Sophia Kier-Byfield from the University of South Wales, embarked on a mission to co-produce narratives of ‘finding home’ with survivors supported by Bawso. This initiative is pivotal in capturing and preserving the...

Development Day Event – 25th of April

Events | April 2, 2024

We're thrilled to announce the upcoming Neath Awareness Event, designed to unite partners in VAWDASV, Local Authority, and the community to exchange insights gleaned from lived experiences and multiagency collaboration. Join us for registration and coffee starting at 9:30 am, with the event scheduled to conclude at 3:00 pm. This...

Join Us in Supporting Two Inspiring Runners Fundraising for Bawso!

News | March 27, 2024

We are thrilled to share with you the initiative of these two young ladies who have been training diligently to run the Kew Half Marathon in London on Sunday 31st of March, organised by Richmond RUN-FEST. They have started a fundraising campaign for Bawso, and they have already raised £1,665....

Cardiff Half Marathon 2024

News | March 22, 2024

Team Bawso #Miles4change Join Team Bawso for the Cardiff Half Marathon on Sunday 6th of October, 2024! As an annual tradition, we are lacing up our running shoes to make a difference. We have limited spots available — only 30, on a first-come, first-served basis — so act fast to...

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