Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs

This is the Twitter account for #NottinghamshireWIs. Tag us to get our attention! We RT @womensinstitute activities in Nottinghamshire.

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

We're on Twitter! 🥳 Help us find other #NottinghamshireWIs by giving this a retweet or by tagging them below. We'd love to follow as many of you as possible, and help show off what you do. @nottmcitywi @WIBeeston @StaplefordWI @TheHiveWI @WomensInstitute

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Our collective congratulations to the brilliant @anyahindmarch on her Damehood 🎖in the King's Birthday Honours. Anya is an official WI Supporter & friend, whose 2023 'It Takes a Village' collaboration with us celebrated our legacy of campaigning for women's rights & justice ✊🏽

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

TODAY women from all over England, Wales and the Islands will meet in The Royal Albert Hall (or via watch online) for the National Federation of Women’s Institutes Annual Meeting.

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

At Nottinghamshire County Show today with lots of information about @learninghub and the WI

Come and find us in the community zone

[Stapleford Roses @StaplefordWI]

The Roses have a new President, congratulations June Curtis 💚🤍 @NottsFedWI

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Thank you so much to @MichelleB_FB for being on the panel @Prosp_her and for your inspiring words

[Stapleford Roses @StaplefordWI]

For our January meeting members enjoyed shaking off the festive calories with a line dancing class with Pauline. Lots of fun 😊💚🤍 @NottsFedWI

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

@WomensInstitute @WiWanderers @homebirdswi @WILifemagazine

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

“Thinking Differently” is the WI's campaign about autism and ADHD in women and girls. The campaign highlights the specific struggles and stereotypes that women and girls face, including barriers to diagnosis.

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

Our speaker is the President of a WI, is autistic and also has ADHD. Join us to bust the myths and ask any questions. This event is on Zoom and is free.

Time: 22 January 2024 19:30 London

https://t.co/5fxgoxCLbw
If you have problem signing in contact us via Social Media

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

NFWI Annual Meeting 2024 - Speaker Announcement

We're excited to announce one of our speakers who will be joining us at this years Annual Meeting in London on 5 June.

Nazir Afzal OBE is currently the Chancellor of the University of Manchester. Find out more: https://t.co/uuRViMI0hY

We look forward to welcoming @nazirafzal in June!

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Are you interested in women's grassroots activism, over the last century through to the present? We'll be joining, & speaking at, a 2 day set of workshops, led by women's orgs, writers & researchers- *online* from 18 Jan 2024 - & you're v welcome to join https://t.co/TmKslASDa5

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

❣ What a fantastic start to the auction for the Hickling WI from Nottinghamshire federation- smashing their target of £1k by raising £1,100 for Nottinghamshire Blood Bikes charity ❣

@WILifemagazine

[Nottinghamshire Federation of WIs @NottsFedWI]

It’s looking a lot like Christmas at the bus shelter! In Lambley village in Nottinghamshire, because the fabulous ladies at Lambley WI have been hard at work.

@markspencer1 @nottinghamshirewi @bbcnottingham @womensinstitute @todayswi

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Thank you to all the specialist support services, campaign groups, domestic abuse services providers, individuals and volunteers for the tireless work they do to support victims and survivors of abuse and violence.

If you’re looking for support you can contact the
Women’s Aid Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247 or the LGBTQ + Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0800 999 5428. They are both 24/7 confidential free phones providing help and advice about violence against women and domestic abuse.

#NoMoreViolence #16Days

[Stapleford Roses @StaplefordWI]

@StaplefordWI looking more like extras from Oliver but a lovely Christmas meal was had at The Risley Park tonight 🍽🍷🍸🤶💚🤍#Christmas2023 @NottsFedWI

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Ahead of the next General Election the End Violence against Women Coalition @EVAWuk have put together a VAWG sector manifesto on what the next government must do to end violence against women and girls. Their key asks include:

· A whole society approach to ending VAWG
· Prioritising prevention
· Sustainably funded support services
· Defending our rights and addressing inequalities.

You can read the manifesto in full here: https://t.co/RKvQL9FFMf

#NoMoreViolence #16Days

[Stapleford Roses @StaplefordWI]

At our October meeting last night members enjoyed pie, peas & bingo. Pies were sold in aid of #dementia and we also made orange flowers for #nomoreviolence sold for @LNAACT and green 💚 for #showthelove just because we hadn’t been busy enough!😄 @NottsFedWI

[Women's Institute @WomensInstitute]

Huge congratulations are in order to Dame Sue Carr who has been appointed today as Lady Chief Justice, President of the Courts of England and Wales and Head of the Judiciary of England and Wales. 1/2

[Stapleford Roses @StaplefordWI]

What’s on @StaplefordWI in #October we’re enjoying pie, peas & #bingo & lots more besides. Visitors welcome £5 #house @NottsFedWI

[Home Birds WI - Online! @homebirdswi]

Our event with musician and storyteller @annamudeka is TOMORROW! That's Tuesday 3rd of October at 8pm. Tickets are £5 from Eventbrite. All money from ticket sales will go to Anna.

Link: https://t.co/qjHyKsasQ6

If you can’t make it on the night, we’ll send you a recording 🙂