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 »
Ever since the news broke that the managed approach pilot was to become permanent, shortly after the murder of Daria Pionko in December 2015, the “managed area” became national news. At the time, as a small organisation supporting sex workers in Leeds in support of the managed approach, we did not have the capacity to … Continue reading A human perspective to the managed approach to Sex Work in Leeds »
We’re excited to announce that Basis Sex Work was selected as one of the 24 organisations to win a grant of £2000 from Rosa’s innovative new grants programme Voices from the Frontline that aims to give women the tools, skills and confidence to speak up for change. As an organisation supporting female sex workers in … Continue reading Rosa Fund supports Basis Sex Work »