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Heritage Boost for Bangor Preserving Bangor’s Heritage: A New Chapter Begins Introduction: Exciting news is on the horizon for Bangor as Kilcooley Women’s Centre celebrates a successful funding bid to the National Lottery Heritage Fund. This significant milestone marks the beginning of a new chapter in the preservation and celebration of Bangor’s rich heritage and […]

Empowering Wellness: A Recap of the Successful Community Health Fair in Kilcooley and Bangor Recently, Kilcooley Women’s Centre, in collaboration with the Kilcooley Health Improvement Partnership, spearheaded a cross sectoral wellbeing initiative aimed at promoting healthy living in Kilcooley and Bangor. The Community Health Fair, held at the KWC Square One complex in Kilcooley estate,

Kilcooley Women’s Centre were privileged to be invited to attend a prestigious event at Hillsborough Castle, hosted by none other than HM Queen Camilla herself. The event, held in the Throne Room, was a celebration of World Poetry Day and brought together leading actors, poets, and literary figures from across Northern Ireland. Kilcooley Women’s Centre’s

Tackling the Cost of Living Crisis Gordon Lyons MLA visited KILCOOLEY WOMEN’S CENTRE in Bangor today (13 March 2023)to see at first hand the programmes being delivered by the centre team to enhance outcomes for women, children and families.  The visit coincided with the Wednesday session of the Bangor Social Supermarket, and the Minister met

Biggest turn out yet to celebrate women On March 8th, 2024, the First Church in Bangor became a beacon of celebration and empowerment as over 100 people gathered to honour International Women’s Day. With profound gratitude to the church’s warm hospitality, the event unfolded into a tapestry of inspirational narratives and shared experiences. Diverse voices

We Are Recruiting ! ** UPDATE ** Vacancy Filled Join the KWC team in the exciting new role of Heritage Engagement Officer. Click the link to our vacancy page https://www.kilcooleywomenscentre.co.uk/jobs/

Learning from the Best: Kilcooley Women’s Centre Visits Zalec, Slovenia for Social Enterprise  and Sustainability Expertise Kilcooley Women’s Centre recently had the incredible opportunity to embark on a good practice visit to Zalec, Slovenia. This visit was aimed at engaging with European experts in social enterprise, sharing insights, and gaining valuable knowledge to enhance our

Buzzing with Purpose: Queen Bee Community Cafe We will soon be welcoming the public and our service users to the Queen Bee Community Cafe, where every cup of coffee comes with a side of social impact. Situated in the heart of Kilcooley, our cafe isn’t just a place to grab a bite to eat; it’s

Shedding Light on Digital Domestic Abuse: A Regional Conference Hosted by Kilcooley Women’s Centre Kilcooley Women’s Centre (KWC) played host to a pivotal regional conference focused on raising awareness of digital domestic abuse and coercive control. Organized by the South Eastern Domestic Violence Partnership Members and kindly funded by the Police and Community Safety Partnership