Category Archives: General News

Basis Chair nominated for Yorkshire Women of Achievement

Kate Brown nominated for Yorkshire Women of Achievement Award We’re very proud that our Chair of Trustees Dr Kate Brown, lecturer and researcher at The University of York’s Dep. of Social Policy and Social Work has been nominated for the Yorkshire Women of Achievement Awards.  She has been nominated in the category of Community Award … Continue reading Basis Chair nominated for Yorkshire Women of Achievement »

National CSE Day 2016

On March 18 2016, we want the world to unite against child sexual exploitation. The National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day aims to highlight the issues surrounding CSE; encouraging everyone to think, spot and speak out against abuse and adopt a zero tolerance to adults developing inappropriate relationships with children or children developing inappropriate relationships with … Continue reading National CSE Day 2016 »

Funding Success

We are very pleased to be informed that we have been successful in our application to two funding bodies. Jimbo’s Fund have awarded us a grant which will contribute to the continuation of our Advice & Support Worker in the Basis Sex Work Project.  This worker provides specialist advice and support related to welfare benefits and … Continue reading Funding Success »