Back to the Future
In recent years NCWGB has increasingly worked with young women via online platforms, however, our younger members have stressed the importance of face-to-face support and companionship. This has inspired us to establish new work based in specific communities. We are...
Funding to allow NCW to engage more young women
In October 2023 NCWGB was delighted to receive funding from the International Council of Women, to improve our engagement with young women aged 16 to 30 years. The funds are to support work to engage young women who face disadvantage or discrimination. Several of our...
Our very own Barbara Maddison, honorary Vice-President receives an MBE for her services to young women.
Barbara is a 91-year-old former headteacher from Bulwell who since her retirement has been incredibly active with NCWGB, campaigning for the rights of women and girls. She created the National Council of Young Women branch of our organisation which reaches out to the...
Durham High School Conference Report
National Council of Young Women Conference for Year 9 Students “˜Moving On Up’ on Wednesday 7th June at Durham High School This event was attended by around 150 students from local schools i.e. Ferryhill, Woodham, Venerable Bede, Parkside, Belmont,...