As we look forward to the year ahead, maybe you’ve got some new year’s resolutions or maybe you haven’t decided what your aiming for this year. In this blog post we’ve come up with 4 ways you can support Basis with your New Year Resolutions, so if you already have a resolution, or if you’re … Continue reading 4 Ways You Can Support Basis This New Year »
As 2021 draws to a close we wanted to take the time to reflect on our year here at Basis. It’s been another difficult year facing a lot of uncertainty with the ever changing Covid restrictions, and we’re incredibly proud of the way our team has dealt with this year. In light of this, we … Continue reading A Year at Basis: 2021 »
It’s a sad fact that women who sex work are at a high risk of experiencing violence. In their 2019/2020 impact report National Ugly Mugs stated that they received 991 reports, 41% of these were reports of violence including rape and 23% were stalking and harassment[1]. These statistics give an insight into the high levels … Continue reading 4 Things You Can Do to Help End Stigma and Discrimination Against Sex Workers »
Here at Basis we rely on generous supporters who are willing to dedicate their time, money or resources to help us out. Your donations help us provide the best service possible top the women and young people we support and we’re are so grateful for anyone who decides to support us in anyway. If you’d … Continue reading 5 Ways You Can Support Basis »
On 15th November the first Leeds Women’s Homelessness and Housing Frontline Network Meeting took place. After months of preparation it was so great to see so many frontline workers from across such a wide range of services taking time out their busy schedules to join us. The meeting was facilitated by Cat Tottie (Influencing Change … Continue reading Leeds Women’s Homelessness and Housing Frontline Network: Meeting #1 »