North Down & Ards Women's Aid are recruiting a Floating Support Worker and this post is subject to continued Supporting People funding.

Local writer Beau Marshall has penned an open letter to her ex-partner and abuser, in a bid to come to terms with the abuse she suffered and help her on her journey of healing.

Women's Aid Armagh Down wishes to appoint a suitably qualified Domestic/Sexual Violence Family Worker and Youth Worker (2 posts). Application deadline is Friday 27th April 2018 at 12pm.

Women's Aid NI, in collaboration with sexual violence charity Nexus NI and men's support charity Men's Advisory Project, announce a new Rape Crisis Service for NI.

Women’s Aid Federation NI wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced person to join our 24 Hour Domestic and Sexual Violence Helpline. 24 Hour Domestic & Sexual Violence Helpline… Read more → “JOB: Helpline Worker (2 posts)”

We are seeking an administrator to work as part of the Federation team to support all aspects of the smooth running of the office function. Application deadline is Monday 26th March at 4pm.

We are holding an information session to give people an opportunity to find out about the role of volunteering with the 24 Hour Domestic and Sexual Violence Helpline, which is… Read more → “Volunteer with us!”

As part of our #SeeHearAct conference on children and domestic violence, we teamed up with Northern Visions TV to give children and young people a voice. The result is this… Read more → “Children’s Voices Film”

Mid Ulster Women’s Aid are recruiting: Childcare Workers (Maternity cover) on behalf of G-old Community Partnership SureStart Project, Cookstown G-old Surestart works with 0 – 4 year olds and their… Read more → “JOB: Childcare Workers (Maternity Cover)”

Hear from one of our child workers about a typical day working with children and young people in our refuges.

It is time to ensure that no child falls through the cracks. It is time to listen to children and young people. Let's make our New Year's resolution to work together and make life better for children affected by domestic violence.

Help us help victims of domestic violence and their children, by donating to our Christmas Appeal

Everyone can do something in the fight to end violence against women. Here are some ideas for starters...

Join Women's Aid for the #SeeHearAct Conference, at Stranmillis College on February 7~8 2018! This will be Ireland’s first ever Children and Domestic Violence Conference, and will provide support tools and practical strategies to anyone working with children and young people, to help them respond to any children who may be affected by domestic violence.

You may have seen our campaign to scrap the two-child cap and abhorrent 'rape clause', and wondered what you can do to voice your disgust about this shameful law. Well here's your chance... 

Hundreds of mummies descended on Belfast, London, Cardiff, Glasgow, Newcastle and Manchester at Hallowe’en  – but it wasn’t the bandage-wrapped Army of the Dead that you might expect. These were… Read more → “March of the Mummies”

Women’s Aid Armaghdown is recruiting for the following posts: Please note the following terms and conditions which apply to all recruitment posts. In order to ensure the needs of the… Read more → “Job opportunities at Armaghdown Women’s Aid”

Women’s Aid is a leading national organisation that has been working in Ireland to stop domestic violence against women and children since 1974. We provide support and information through our… Read more → “Job vacancy: Helpline worker in Women’s Aid in Dublin”

Today is World Mental Health Day. So what does that mean for survivors of abuse?

North Down and Ards Women’s Aid exists to provide advice, support and refuge to women and their children who have experienced or are still experiencing the effects of physical, emotional… Read more → “Job vacancy North Down & Ards Women’s Aid: Refuge Worker”

This is a re-advertised post from August/September 2017, previous applicants need not apply. North Down and Ards Women’s Aid exists to provide advice, support and refuge to women and their… Read more → “Job vacancy in North Down & Ards Women’s Aid: Admin Support Worker”

We're on the road for Freshers' Week to talk to students about healthy, respectful relationships. 

Jokes about domestic violence are never harmless. They cement damaging misconceptions that domestic violence is something minor that it’s ok to laugh about, and embolden abusers to continue hurting people.

An estimated 600 protesters from women's groups, Unions, charities, political parties and members of the public descended on sunny Belfast and Derry/Londonderry yesterday to rally against the controversial two-child tax credit cap and 'rape clause'.

Our open letter calling for the repeal of the two-child tax credit limit and 'rape clause' has been published in The Telegraph today.

For every statistic about poverty, there is a human story behind the numbers. This is Jenny's story. When Jenny was 7, her dad walked out on her mum, leaving her to support 4 kids. In today's Britain, Jenny knows that her mother would have been dragged into poverty by welfare policies like the two-child tax credit cap.

We dare you to read this and tell us that you still think the two-child cap and rape clause are a good idea...

We are currently looking for a maintenance person to help us maintain our office on University Street, Belfast. This is a paid role and will entail carrying out odd jobs… Read more → “We are looking for a maintenance person”

We are seeking to appoint an Advocacy Strategy/Campaigns Coordinator (6 month post) for victims of domestic and sexual violence at our Federation office.

We are experiencing technical difficulties with our phones at the Federation office today. THIS DOES NOT AFFECT OUR HELPLINE SERVICE. If you are a survivor in need of support, call… Read more → “Technical difficulties: phones”