PHOEBE 

The funding will be used for furniture and activity equipment for the new Phoebe Centre for ethnic minority women in the community. This project aims to support women through free and continuous ....more

The funding will be used for furniture and activity equipment for the new Phoebe Centre for ethnic minority women in the community. This project aims to support women through free and continuous support including pre and post-natal mental health care.

One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis

Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Phoebe

£18,000 has been awarded to Phoebe to acquire monitoring and evaluation tools and develop a data capturing system, as well as train staff and volunteers on how to use the tools effectively.

Our internal service delivery digital needs are as follows: 1. We require website design and update to meet current standards and attract new clients, plus we need ensure vital information is ....more

Our internal service delivery digital needs are as follows: 1. We require website design and update to meet current standards and attract new clients, plus we need ensure vital information is available on our website for women seeking safety. 2. We need help to create mail chimp newsletters for women and one for girls to go out with regular event updates, this is also an opportunity for volunteers to gain skills. All our work requires online presence 3. We need to subscribe to Google and TEAMS and help using them effectively to aid our monitoring and evaluation processes. These platforms will also be used for essential communication with partners. 4.We enable women volunteers to seek online training to allow then to gain employment and we need laptops and software for this work. Communication via mobile for our volunteers has been 5. We need a colour printer to print our leaflets because our clients need information in their own language and we find the women in shops, churches or the street leafleting and this is our main outreach exercise

PHOEBE is an Ipswich-based charity committed to fighting violence against women. They offer specialist advice, advocacy, and counselling to women fleeing domestic violence and provide classes and ....more

PHOEBE is an Ipswich-based charity committed to fighting violence against women. They offer specialist advice, advocacy, and counselling to women fleeing domestic violence and provide classes and workshops to women and children from Black and minoritised communities to encourage self-development, and financial support. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.

The funding will be used to offer interventions to black and minoritized women who are either on probation or have left prison . The project aims to reduce the fear of stigma empower women and ....more

The funding will be used to offer interventions to black and minoritized women who are either on probation or have left prison . The project aims to reduce the fear of stigma empower women and improve self-esteem.

Through this funding we will support women coming from BME and migrant backgrounds to leave abusive, violent relationships, by assisting them in accessing services, housing, hardship funds, & ....more

Through this funding we will support women coming from BME and migrant backgrounds to leave abusive, violent relationships, by assisting them in accessing services, housing, hardship funds, & applying for visa's in their own name. PHOEBE also runs counselling sessions, offers legal advice, information, classes, workshops and welfare support.

Suffolk's Hardship Fund - Round 4.

Supporting self-esteem workshops for girls.

Suffolk Mothers and Babies Project.

Hardship Funding Round 5.

A grant of £8,000 is recommended towards the costs of staff, a counsellor, and volunteers to help the most complex cases of BAME women who need help as a result of increased stress and trauma caused ....more

A grant of £8,000 is recommended towards the costs of staff, a counsellor, and volunteers to help the most complex cases of BAME women who need help as a result of increased stress and trauma caused by domestic violence during the pandemic.

To support adults in hardship due to Covid.

Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Phoebe, awarded under the Foundation's Domestic Abuse funding stream. Part of the Covid Recovery Fund to support charities to emerge from ....more

Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Phoebe, awarded under the Foundation's Domestic Abuse funding stream. Part of the Covid Recovery Fund to support charities to emerge from the pandemic.

Core support and additional capacity to enable PHOEBE to continue support to women and children at risk of domestic abuse.

"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more

"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

COVID19 - Grant for empowerment workshops for girls affected by Covid 19 and local deprivation. The project will build self-esteem, develop relationships and improve engagement.

The funding will be used to provide online and telephone support for women from ethnic backgrounds who have experienced domestic violence. The project aims to support their wellbeing and needs during ....more

The funding will be used to provide online and telephone support for women from ethnic backgrounds who have experienced domestic violence. The project aims to support their wellbeing and needs during the coronavirus pandemic.

To support vulnerable women living within a domestic violence setting during the Coronavirus lock down. Covid19

Investing in young leaders and peer support

Towards supporting women and children from the BAME community affected by domestic violence.

towards one year's running costs of a project providing support to women and children from the BAME community, and/or are refugees, affected by domestic violence in Suffolk

Pretty and Confident Me; support for BAME women and girls in Suffolk

The organisation will use the funding to provide support to black and minority ethnic women and children affected by issues such as domestic violence.

The project will deliver empowerment workshops to girls affected by poverty. The project will build self-esteem, develop relationships and improve engagement.

Domestic violence service

This project will provide empowering workshops, which will include indoor and outdoor activities, for girls who lack self-confidence and their parents. This will improve their resilience, wellbeing, ....more

This project will provide empowering workshops, which will include indoor and outdoor activities, for girls who lack self-confidence and their parents. This will improve their resilience, wellbeing, mental health and educational attainment.

Towards one year's running costs of a project providing support to women and children from BAME community, and/or refugees affected by domestic violence.

towards one year's running costs of a project in Suffolk providing support to women and children from BAME and refugee communities affected by domestic violence

The organisation will use funding to deliver self esteem workshops and activities, led by qualified social workers, for vulnerable young girls in the community with activities including body ....more

The organisation will use funding to deliver self esteem workshops and activities, led by qualified social workers, for vulnerable young girls in the community with activities including body confidence sessions, cycling and healthy eating.

This is a project by a charity in Ipswich, Suffolk. The organisation will use the funding to deliver residential weekends and educational trips to young people from BME communities. This will help to ....more

This is a project by a charity in Ipswich, Suffolk. The organisation will use the funding to deliver residential weekends and educational trips to young people from BME communities. This will help to develop their confidence and life skills so that they can access higher education opportunities.

This voluntary group in Ipswich supports African and ethnic minority women who are experiencing domestic violence. They will use an award to fund outreach work to increase awareness of their services ....more

This voluntary group in Ipswich supports African and ethnic minority women who are experiencing domestic violence. They will use an award to fund outreach work to increase awareness of their services and reduce isolation.