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Our free online community — the easiest first step. Ask, share, or simply read for a while.
Community
Everything we do begins with belonging. Our community is free, welcoming and built for women at every stage of life.
Our free online community — the easiest first step. Ask, share, or simply read for a while.
Relaxed monthly meet-ups with a host who will introduce you, so you never arrive alone.
Practical sessions on confidence, wellbeing, money, work and digital skills.
Connections for women in work, returning to work or building something of their own.
Women from our region sharing real, honest stories of change and everything it took.
Seasonal socials, celebration evenings and our flagship Family Day.
Host, welcome, mentor or help behind the scenes — with training and support.
Member stories, news and reflections from across the community.
Gallery
Real events, real friendships, real work being done together.






Stories
“I'd been in the area two years and hadn't made a single friend. Now my weekends are full.”
“The networking group introduced me to the woman who eventually hired me.”
“I came for support and stayed to give it. Volunteering gave me my purpose back.”
Trust & governance
We work alongside funders, councils, employers and community organisations — with published policies, trained facilitators and outcomes measured at every stage of delivery.
With Women Academy delivers what it promises and reports on it properly. That combination is rare in grassroots delivery.
Our employee volunteering days with the Academy are the most requested CSR activity we run.
I came for a coffee morning and stayed for the whole pathway. It genuinely changed the direction of my year.
Our full policy suite is available to partners, funders and community members on request and published in summary here.