Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Hull Sisters Empowering Black and Minority Women and Children in Hull and East Riding ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://hullsisters.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Advancing Community Mental Health: Doctorate Clinical Psychology Placements with Hull University](https://hullsisters.org/advancing-community-mental-health-doctorate-clinical-psychology-placements-with-hull-university/) - Doctorate-level Clinical Psychology students from the University of Hull completed specialist community placements at Hull Sisters, presenting research posters on overcoming mental health barriers for minoritised women. - [Breaking New Ground: Direct Financial Relief in Partnership with Hull City Council](https://hullsisters.org/breaking-new-ground-direct-financial-relief-in-partnership-with-hull-city-council/) - In a pioneering initiative with Hull City Council's Welfare & Inclusion Department, hundreds of women—93% of whom are single mothers—received direct financial vouchers to secure independence and alleviate immediate hardship. - [Why We Risked Our Lives: Hull Sisters and BBC East Yorkshire on the Reality of Seeking Asylum](https://hullsisters.org/why-we-risked-our-lives-hull-sisters-and-bbc-east-yorkshire-on-the-reality-of-seeking-asylum/) - A powerful BBC Sounds feature followed the harrowing journeys of families supported by Hull Sisters, replacing anti-migrant hostility with compassionate truth and human dignity. - [Addressing the Roots of Unrest: Sonia Jalal Speaks to Sean Dunderdale on BBC Radio](https://hullsisters.org/addressing-the-roots-of-unrest-sonia-jalal-speaks-to-sean-dunderdale-on-bbc-radio/) - Following the surge in racist attacks, Hull Sisters founder Sonia Jalal joined BBC Radio Humberside's Sean Dunderdale to analyse underlying causes and outline essential community actions. - [BBC Radio Humberside and Kofi Smiles on Confronting Racist Attacks](https://hullsisters.org/bbc-radio-humberside-and-kofi-smiles-on-confronting-racist-attacks/) - Following the violent unrest, BBC Radio Humberside presenter Kofi Smiles returned to Hull Sisters to host a heartfelt discussion with women directly impacted by racist hostility. - [BBC News Feature: Hull Riots Leave Minoritised Women "Too Scared to Leave Home"](https://hullsisters.org/bbc-news-feature-hull-riots-leave-minoritised-women-too-scared-to-leave-home/) - In national BBC coverage by Amanda White, Hull Sisters founder Sonia revealed how the August 2024 riots and violent street disorder forced the centre to close, leaving vulnerable women terrified in their homes. - [BBC Radio Humberside: Sonia and Suzy Lamplugh Trust Address Stalking Crisis](https://hullsisters.org/bbc-radio-humberside-sonia-and-suzy-lamplugh-trust-address-stalking-crisis/) - On BBC Radio Humberside, Hull Sisters joined the Suzy Lamplugh Trust to examine rising stalking figures, discuss the devastating impact on women, and call for systemic protections. - [Confronting Hate: Hull Sisters Speaks to ITV News on Rising Islamophobia](https://hullsisters.org/confronting-hate-hull-sisters-speaks-to-itv-news-on-rising-islamophobia/) - ITV News correspondent Matt Price visited Hull Sisters to record powerful testimonies from women facing rising Islamophobic hostility, urging collective action to protect community dignity. - [BBC Follow-Up Spotlight: The Lasting Impact of the Make a Difference Award](https://hullsisters.org/bbc-follow-up-spotlight-the-lasting-impact-of-the-make-a-difference-award/) - Months after winning the BBC Humberside 'Make a Difference' Award, presenter Kofi Smiles revisited Hull Sisters to showcase our ongoing impact supporting minoritised women across the region. - [Holistic Healing and Well-being: Free Massage, Reflexology, and Zumba at Hull Sisters](https://hullsisters.org/holistic-healing-and-well-being-free-massage-reflexology-and-zumba-at-hull-sisters/) - Supporting mental health through compassionate, body-centred care, Hull Sisters provides free weekly reflexology, professional massage therapy, and uplifting Zumba sessions for over 250 local women. - [Tackling Period Poverty: Hull Sisters Appointed Official Hey Girls Distribution Hub](https://hullsisters.org/tackling-period-poverty-hull-sisters-appointed-official-hey-girls-distribution-hub/) - Hull Sisters is now the official city picking point for Hey Girls, providing free, unrestricted access to environmentally friendly menstrual products for women and girls across Hull. - [Standing Resilient: Hull Sisters’ Rapid Response and Community Safety During the 2024 Riots](https://hullsisters.org/standing-resilient-hull-sisters-rapid-response-and-community-safety-during-the-2024-riots/) - Following violent disorder and racist unrest across Hull in August 2024, Hull Sisters mobilized extended outreach and safety support for minoritised women and children facing acute fear and isolation. - [Addressing the Stalking Epidemic: Hull Sisters and Suzy Lamplugh Trust on BBC Radio Humberside](https://hullsisters.org/addressing-the-stalking-epidemic-hull-sisters-and-suzy-lamplugh-trust-on-bbc-radio-humberside/) - In an in-depth BBC Radio Humberside broadcast, Hull Sisters joined the Suzy Lamplugh Trust to expose alarming national stalking statistics and demand better legal protections for victims. - [Frontline Warmth: Delivering 10,000 Hot Meals Through the Hull Sisters Soup Kitchen](https://hullsisters.org/frontline-warmth-delivering-10000-hot-meals-through-the-hull-sisters-soup-kitchen/) - Serving over 10,000 nutritious meals a year despite operating on a camping stove, the Hull Sisters soup kitchen provides vital nourishment, warmth, and dignified relief amid the cost of living crisis. - [Recognised Excellence: Hull Sisters Earns NOCN Centre Approval for Accredited Education](https://hullsisters.org/recognised-excellence-hull-sisters-earns-nocn-centre-approval-for-accredited-education/) - Hull Sisters is an official NOCN Approved Centre, delivering accredited ESOL and functional skills training while advancing specialised qualifications in community mental health support. - [Strengthening Civic Dialogue: Hull Sisters Welcomes Local Leaders and Regional Media](https://hullsisters.org/strengthening-civic-dialogue-hull-sisters-welcomes-local-leaders-and-regional-media/) - Councillor Cheryl Payne, Sharon Hutchinson, and BBC Radio Humberside visited Hull Sisters to engage directly with service users, examine grassroots challenges, and amplify our community's voice. - [Shaping Future Practitioners: Academic Partnerships and Student Placements at Hull Sisters](https://hullsisters.org/shaping-future-practitioners-academic-partnerships-and-student-placements-at-hull-sisters/) - Collaborating with regional universities and colleges, Hull Sisters offers hands-on student placements across social care, human rights, psychology, and research to support frontline advocacy. - [Breaking Healthcare Barriers: On-Site GP Surgeries, Midwife Clinics, and Specialist Care at Hull Sisters](https://hullsisters.org/breaking-healthcare-barriers-on-site-gp-surgeries-midwife-clinics-and-specialist-care-at-hull-sisters/) - Through partnerships with CHCP and specialist providers, Hull Sisters hosts on-site GP surgeries, midwife clinics, and essential health screenings directly inside our safe space. - [From Scrap to Style: Celebrating Craftsmanship and Creativity at the Hull Sisters Annual Event 2023](https://hullsisters.org/from-scrap-to-style-celebrating-craftsmanship-and-creativity-at-the-hull-sisters-annual-event-2023/) - Turning donated fabric scraps into vibrant couture, Hull Sisters service users designed and tailored stunning traditional garments to open our colourful 2023 Annual Celebration. - [Strengthening Grassroots Advocacy: Hull Sisters Joins Locality and Expands National Coalitions](https://hullsisters.org/strengthening-grassroots-advocacy-hull-sisters-joins-locality-and-expands-national-coalitions/) - From joining Locality to active membership in the End Violence Against Women Coalition, Hull Sisters continues to strengthen its national alliances to champion the rights of minoritised women. - [Channel 4 News Broadcast: Hull Sisters Featured in "Britain on the Brink" Cost of Living Report](https://hullsisters.org/channel-4-news-broadcast-hull-sisters-featured-in-britain-on-the-brink-cost-of-living-report/) - National broadcaster Channel 4 News spent an entire day at Hull Sisters documenting the acute impact of the cost of living crisis on women of colour, single mothers, and families with no recourse to public funds. - [ITV News Highlights Hull Sisters’ Winter Appeal for Families in Crisis](https://hullsisters.org/itv-news-highlights-hull-sisters-winter-appeal-for-families-in-crisis/) - In December 2022, ITV News and reporter Matt Price visited Hull Sisters to amplify an urgent appeal for baby formula and essential supplies amid the escalating cost of living crisis. - [University of Hull Students Showcase Frontline Impact: It’s Not a Charity, It’s a Sisterhood](https://hullsisters.org/university-of-hull-students-showcase-frontline-impact-its-not-a-charity-its-a-sisterhood/) - In November 2023, University of Hull placement students presented a research poster and video spotlighting the vital community empowerment and support provided by Hull Sisters - [Yorkshire Bylines: Behind Closed Doors Spotlights Domestic Abuse and Support at Hull Sisters](https://hullsisters.org/yorkshire-bylines-behind-closed-doors-spotlights-domestic-abuse-and-support-at-hull-sisters/) - In October 2023, journalist David Kirlew-Morris published "Behind Closed Doors, Part 1: Life Interrupted" in Yorkshire Bylines, detailing the complex domestic abuse cases handled daily by Hull Sisters. - [FareShare UK Recognises Hull Sisters as Frontline Food Heroes Tackling Poverty](https://hullsisters.org/fareshare-uk-recognises-hull-sisters-as-frontline-food-heroes-tackling-poverty/) - National food charity FareShare UK spotlighted Hull Sisters across its national platforms, inviting our leadership to present on grassroots approaches to eliminating food insecurity. - [Hull Daily Mail Highlights Hull Sisters: Aid for Afghanistan and Urgent Building Appeal](https://hullsisters.org/hull-daily-mail-highlights-hull-sisters-aid-for-afghanistan-and-urgent-building-appeal/) - The Hull Daily Mail and Hull Live featured Hull Sisters' community-led aid shipment to Afghanistan alongside our ongoing efforts to secure a long-term home for local women. - [Hull Sisters Wins Prestigious BBC Make a Difference Award 2023](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-wins-prestigious-bbc-make-a-difference-award-2023/) - Hull Sisters has been named the winner of the BBC Radio Humberside Make a Difference Community Group Award, celebrating frontline dedication to over 1,000 women and children across Humber and Lincolnshire. - [Hull Sisters Reflects on Annual Milestones, Empowerment, and Community Support.](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-reflects-on-annual-milestones-empowerment-and-community-support/) - From supporting over 600 registered women and children to opening a specialist library and celebrating cultural fundraisers, explore the key milestones achieved across our community hub. - [Strategic Partnerships and Accreditations: Elevating Skills, Legal Aid, and Community Support](https://hullsisters.org/strategic-partnerships-and-accreditations-elevating-skills-legal-aid-and-community-support/) - From becoming an accredited NOCN Centre to offering weekly legal surgeries with Batley Law, discover how strategic partnerships expand essential support for women across Hull. - [Hull Sisters’ Strategic Memberships and National Coalitions](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-strategic-memberships-and-national-coalitions/) - From becoming the area's sole member of the End Violence Against Women (EVAW) coalition to joining IC Change and local sector alliances, explore how Hull Sisters collaborates to drive systemic reform for minoritised women. - [Stylist Magazine: Hull Sisters Joins National Discussion on Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls](https://hullsisters.org/stylist-magazine-hull-sisters-joins-national-discussion-on-tackling-violence-against-women-and-girls/) - In March 2022, Stylist Magazine featured Hull Sisters alongside renowned UK women’s organisations to discuss tackling Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and the need for culturally competent support. - [Grazia Magazine Spotlights Hull Sisters: Modern Activism for Women of Colour](https://hullsisters.org/grazia-magazine-spotlights-hull-sisters-modern-activism-for-women-of-colour/) - In November 2021, Grazia Magazine featured Hull Sisters and founder Sonia Jalal in their Modern Activism column, highlighting the essential need for tailored support services for women of colour. - [Celebrating Together: Hull Sisters Festive Christmas Gathering](https://hullsisters.org/celebrating-together-hull-sisters-festive-christmas-gathering/) - In December 2021, over 150 women and children joined Hull Sisters for a festive celebration filled with food, laughter, and community connection. - [Over 600 Women and Children Gather for the Hull Sisters Annual Summer Event](https://hullsisters.org/over-600-women-and-children-gather-for-the-hull-sisters-annual-summer-event/) - In July 2022, over 600 women and children joined Hull Sisters, alongside the Lord Mayor of Hull and the Women's Equality Party, for an unforgettable summer celebration filled with food, dance, and unity. - [Celebrating Women's History Month: Promoting Equality and Safety for All Women.](https://hullsisters.org/celebrating-womens-history-month-promoting-equality-and-safety-for-all-women/) - Hull Sisters marked International Women's Day and Women’s History Month with a vibrant community celebration advocating for women's equal rights and personal safety. - [Hull Daily Mail Appeals for Funds For Securing Our New Dedicated Centre](https://hullsisters.org/hull-daily-mail-appeals-for-funds-for-securing-our-new-dedicated-centre/) - The Hull Daily Mail covered Hull Sisters' hard-fought campaign to secure a new home on Temple Street and launched a public appeal to help fund essential building repairs and running costs. - [Viking FM Visits Hull Sisters: Amplifying Community Voices and Local Challenges](https://hullsisters.org/viking-fm-visits-hull-sisters-amplifying-community-voices-and-local-challenges/) - In January 2022, Viking FM visited our centre to interview our founder Sonia, dedicated volunteers, and service users about our community work and ongoing challenges. - [Hull Sisters on BBC Radio Humberside's 'Make A Difference'](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-on-bbc-radio-humbersides-make-a-difference/) - Hull Sisters joined the Make A Difference segment on BBC Radio Humberside's Andy Comfort show to discuss community impact and how local listeners can offer support. - [BBC Look North Highlights Safe Space for Minoritised Women in Hull](https://hullsisters.org/bbc-look-north-highlights-safe-space-for-minoritised-women-in-hull/) - BBC Look North covered Hull Sisters' major milestone celebrating a dedicated safe space granted by Hull City Council for Black and minoritised women. - [Hull Sisters Featured on ITV News Calendar](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-featured-on-itv-news-calendar/) - On 12 October 2021, ITV News Calendar highlighted the ongoing work and advocacy of Hull Sisters. The report focused on the vital importance of equal women’s rights and expanding opportunities for Black and minoritised women across Hull who have historically been underserved and overlooked. Through community support, safe spaces, and direct resources, Hull Sisters continues - [Statement on Human Rights Day | Women’s Rights are Human Rights](https://hullsisters.org/statement-on-human-rights-day-womens-rights-are-human-rights/) - We joined almost 70 women's organisations and individuals in a statement to the UK Government calling on them to scrap the Rights Removal Bill. This bill endangers women and girls. The Human Rights Act is an essential tool to protect women and girls facing all forms of gender-based violence. Read the statement here. - [Rising in Green: Healing, Growth, and Community](https://hullsisters.org/rising-in-green-healing-growth-and-community/) - Mental health continues to deeply affect many women and girls, particularly those from colour backgrounds, who often face additional barriers in accessing culturally appropriate spaces for healing. At Hull Sisters, we recognise that healing is not one-size-fits-all and it happens through connection, creativity, nature, and shared experiences. Our Rising in Green project is creating exactly - [Our Take on Domestic Abuse and Violence](https://hullsisters.org/our-take-on-domestic-abuse-and-violence/) - Domestic violence destroys the lives of women and girls everywhere. But for Black and ethnic minority women, the pain is heavier, and the road to safety is far harder. Abuse does not happen in isolation. It sits alongside racism, poverty, language barriers, cultural isolation, and fear of immigration control. These pressures do not just surround - [What Racism Meant for Us and Our Clients](https://hullsisters.org/what-racism-meant-for-us-and-our-clients/) - Reflections from Hull Sisters Racism is not simply an individual act of prejudice or an isolated incident of discrimination. It is a deeply rooted system of power that destroys lives, fractures families, shatters confidence, and leaves lasting scars on a person’s identity and sense of worth. For many of us, racism creates an internal struggle - [Hull Sisters Receives BBC Humberside Make a Difference Community Group Award](https://hullsisters.org/make-a-difference-awards-2023-2/) - We are thrilled to announce that Hull Sisters has been honoured with the prestigious BBC Humberside Make a Difference Community Group Award. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on our community.We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who voted for us. Your support means the world to us and reaffirms - [Cost of Living Crisis](https://hullsisters.org/cost-of-living-crisis/) - Thank you to Channel 4 News for interviewing us on this vital topic, the effect of the cost of living crisis on black and minoritised women, and our efforts to support our vulnerable community during these difficult times.As the UK economy is crippled by inflation and soaring food and fuel prices, women are bearing the - [Make a Difference Awards 2023](https://hullsisters.org/make-a-difference-awards-2023/) - We’re proud to announce that we have been shortlisted as a finalist in the Community Group category in the BBC Radio Humberside’s Make A Difference Awards.It is awarded to a group of people who have helped to genuinely change the lives of others within the community. - [Asylum Seekers Cook in City Park as Hotel Food Criticised - BBC Report](https://hullsisters.org/asylum-seekers-cook-in-city-park-as-hotel-food-criticised-bbc-report/) - Sonia Jalal, the founder of the non-profit organisation Hull Sisters, which had been supporting some asylum seekers, said she felt “very helpless”. Ms Jalal said: “We feel we should do more, but we don’t have any more resources. That is increasing stress and we are very, very upset with the situation.” Read the BBC Report - [Hotel Food - Insufficient and Unhealthy](https://hullsisters.org/hotel-food-insufficient-and-unhealthy/) - Asylum seekers and refugees come to the UK because they are not safe in their countries. They have experienced violence, abuse, war and trauma. Their journeys have been tortuous, and they faced risk, discrimination, violence, abuse and hardship. Many die on their travels or do not reach safety as they are trafficked. Those who arrive - [Hull Sisters Impact Report 2021-22](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-impact-report-2021-22/) - We are pleased to share our 2021-22 Impact Report. Some quick facts from the report: 600+ women and children registered and supported 61% of our users describe themselves as victims of domestic violence 80% of our users face poverty and isolation Economic abuse is as high as 60% among our users 700+ families are supported - [Hull Sisters Urgent Appeal for Baby Formula - ITV News Calendar](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-urgent-appeal-for-baby-formula-itv-news-calendar/) - Hull community group says mums are struggling to afford baby milk formula as costs surge. Hull Sisters has made an "urgent" appeal for donations of baby milk formula as data shows that the price of the cheapest brand of infant formula has increased by 22%. This comes just a day after the British Pregnancy Advisory - [Inside Hull Refuge Helping Women Flee Abuse - Hull Daily Mail Article](https://hullsisters.org/inside-hull-refuge-helping-women-flee-abuse-hull-daily-mail-article/) - Of the 600 women helped, most have fled horrors, including domestic violence, honour-based abuse, rape and female genital mutilation. 'We have women too afraid to stand in foodbank queues in case it gets back to their husband' When Sonia Jalal was told her charity for women blighted by abuse was being evicted, she had to - [Cost of Living Crisis Statement](https://hullsisters.org/cost-of-living-crisis-statement/) - As women's incomes are squeezed, many are forced to stay in abusive situations, facing an unthinkable choice of harm or destitution. We joined 80 women's organisations calling for the HM Treasury to ensure women have the support they need in the cost of living crisis. Read the statement here. - [Women’s Rights Organisations Oppose the Public Order Bill](https://hullsisters.org/womens-rights-organisations-oppose-the-public-order-bill/) - We joined women’s rights organisations to oppose the Public Order Bill: the right to protest is a feminist issue. As specialist Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and women’s rights organisations, we stand together in resisting the oppressive measures outlined in the Public Order Bill. Read our joint statement on the #PublicOrderBill from organisations working - [Islamaphobia Awareness Month](https://hullsisters.org/islamaphobia-awareness-month/) - We supported Islamaphobia Awareness Month in November. This year IAM celebrated their 10-year anniversary. Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM) is a campaign founded in 2012 by a group of Muslim organisations. It aims to showcase the positive contributions of Muslims as well as raise awareness of Islamophobia in society. The theme for IAM 2022 is #tacklingdenial - [NOCN-Accredited Learning Centre](https://hullsisters.org/nocn-accredited-learning-centre/) - We are pleased to announce that on 1 November 2022, Hull Sisters became an accredited NOCN centre for ESOL and functional skills. - [Hymers College Charity of the Year](https://hullsisters.org/hymers-college-charity-of-the-year/) - We were excited to visit Hymers College for the presentation of the proceeds from their fundraising. We have been proud to be one of their Charities of the Year (2021-22). Thank you Hymers College for all your efforts and support throughout the year. - [High Sheriff of the East Riding of Yorkshire Visit](https://hullsisters.org/high-sheriff-of-the-east-riding-of-yorkshire-visit/) - We welcomed the High Sheriff of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Jacky Bowes and Danny Fleming, Community Police Officer to our premises today. We spent a lot of time discussing issues affecting minority women, particularly violence against women and girls. Thank you for taking a proactive interest and consulting us on these critical issues. We - [Ratification of the Istanbul Convention Without Reservations](https://hullsisters.org/ratification-of-the-istanbul-convention-without-reservations/) - We were proud to join the IC Change campaign with over 80 women's organisations urging the Government to ratify the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence without reservations. The letter was sent to the Home Secretary ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the UK signing the Istanbul Convention on - [Official Donation Partner for Hey Girls Period Products](https://hullsisters.org/official-donation-partner-for-hey-girls-period-products/) - We're delighted to announce that Hull Sisters is an official donation partner for Hey Girls. This means that period products will be free for all users with no questions asked. No one will be asked for anything in exchange for free products, fill in a form, give their name or any other details when accessing - [Hull Sisters Now Members of EVAW Coalition](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-now-members-of-evaw-coalition/) - We're delighted to announce that we are now members of the EVAW Coalition. We're looking forward to working with the 124 specialist women's support services, researchers, activists, victim-survivors and NGOs working to end violence against women and girls in all its forms. Our shared vision is a world free from the threat and reality of - [A Woman's Place | Richard Saltoun Gallery](https://hullsisters.org/a-womans-place-richard-saltoun-gallery/) - In the spirit of the book content, Richard Saltoun Gallery is donating all proceeds from the sale of this book to Hull Sisters. For a few spring months in 1974 a small terraced house in Lambeth, South London at 14 Radnor Terrace was taken over by the feminist art group S.L.A.G. (South London Art Group). - [Wilma Woolf Exhibition](https://hullsisters.org/wilma-woolf-exhibition/) - Wilma chose Hull Sisters as the charity recipient for her December 2021 exhibition "Domestic" and raised over £1,000. The exhibit was also presented at a special event in the Houses of Parliament on International Women's Day (8 March 2022). Domestic, documents all the women that have been killed in the UK at the hands of male - [Hull Sisters Featured in Stylist Magazine](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-featured-in-stylist-magazine/) - Our founder, Sonia Jalal, is featured in Stylist Magazine discussing whether anything has changed since the horrific murder of Sarah Everard and what needs to happen next to end violence against women and girls. “At the moment, outside London areas especially, cities such as Hull need a lot of work to understand BAME women’s issues - [Hull Sisters Featured in Grazia Magazine](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-featured-in-grazia-magazine/) - We are thrilled that Sonia Jalal, our founder, is featured in this week's Grazia magazine. In our regular column, Sophie Walker, feminist campaigner and author of "Five Rules For Rebellion: Let's Change The World Ourselves", spotlights women fighting for change. This week, she talks to Sonia Jalal, 42, founder of Hull Sisters, the only refuge - [Opening Day of New Premises](https://hullsisters.org/opening-day-of-new-premises/) - Sonia Jalal and Negar Masooleh on the opening day of Hull Sisters Centre. Please donate to our GoFundMe campaign here >>> - [BBC Look North report](https://hullsisters.org/bbc-look-north-report/) - [Hull Sisters Featured on Women's Equality Party Leeds Blog](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-featured-on-womens-equality-party-leeds-blog/) - Thank you to WEP Leeds for featuring Hull Sisters on their blog to raise awareness of our situation. In Hull, minority ethnic women facing a range of human rights issues have had a place to turn to when in need. Since 2012, Hull Sisters has been a lifeline for women in the community suffering with genital mutilation, - [Rosa Case Study](https://hullsisters.org/rosa-case-study/) - We are delighted to be featured as a case study on the Rosa website. "Lots has happened to us since the start of the pandemic, including our eviction from the building we’ve called home for the past seven years. At the moment we support 485 women and their children. Many face gender-based violence and harmful cultural - [Hull Sisters Appeal for Help - Yorkshire Post article](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-appeal-for-help-yorkshire-post-article/) - Hull Sisters appeal for help to find new home to support abused women from minority backgrounds A Yorkshire organisation dedicated to helping women from ethnic minorities overcome human rights issues has continued to appeal for help to find a new home. The not-for-profit Hull Sisters has set up a fundraising campaign, aiming to build up - [GoFundMe Campaign](https://hullsisters.org/news/) - Hull Sisters is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting Black and minority ethnic women who are dealing with human rights issues – including violence and abuse, racism and discrimination, immigration, FGM, trafficking, poverty and poor health. Since 2012, we’ve provided a safe space that is tailored to the specialist needs of isolated women in Hull. - [Hull Daily Mail report on FGM](https://hullsisters.org/hull-daily-mail-report-on-fgm/) - Female genital mutilation warning as claims surgery is 'still happening in Hull' A clinical psychologist claims female genital mutilation is continuing to take place on teenage girls in Hull. Negar Masooleh says the 'dangerous' surgery, which sees young girls from under the age of 15 undergo partial or total removal of the female genitalia, is - ['Lifeline' BAME group 'forced out' - Hull Live article](https://hullsisters.org/lifeline-bame-group-forced-out-hull-live-article/) - 'Lifeline' BAME group 'forced out' of Hull meeting place The group are desperate to find a new shelter with many unable to live without it. A Hull ethnic minority group which supports women from all different cultures and backgrounds are searching for a new home after being evicted last week. The group, which have met for ## Pages - [Home](https://hullsisters.org/) - Hull Sisters is a specialist, all-female, non-profit, independent community-based organisation providing award-winning trauma-informed services to victims and survivors of violence and abuse in a culturally sensitive manner. - [Blog](https://hullsisters.org/blog/) - Blog Home Blog - [Food Poverty](https://hullsisters.org/poverty/food-poverty/) - Food Poverty Home Poverty Support Food Poverty Food Poverty Hull is ranked as the 6th most deprived local authority area in the UK, and the impact of poverty is felt most severely by women, girls, and children from Black and ethnic minority communities. These communities already face structural inequality, racism, and exclusion, and women experience - [Volunteer](https://hullsisters.org/volunteer/) - Volunteer Home Volunteer Join us in making a positive impact in our community Volunteering is the backbone of our ability to supply the services needed by Black and minority ethnic women in the community. All volunteers that work directly with service users are DBS checked and complete safeguarding training.Hull Sisters works with the University of - [Arts & Crafts](https://hullsisters.org/arts-and-crafts/) - Arts & Crafts Home Arts & Crafts Our Arts and Crafts classes are designed to be a supportive environment where women and girls can explore their creativity and develop new skills We provide a safe and welcoming space for creativity, community, and confidence-building.Our arts and crafts classes are designed to be a supportive environment where - [Musical Events](https://hullsisters.org/musical-events/) - Musical Events Home Musical Events Annual Celebration Event This is a large-scale, women- and children-only event that we organise once a year as a major annual celebration, where participants come together to celebrate their achievements. They enjoy time together, perform dances to music, share food, and showcase and sell their creations. Over 1,000 women and - [Advocacy & Campaign](https://hullsisters.org/advocacy/) - Advocacy & Campaign Home Advocacy & Campaign Timely confidential support & advocacy & Campaign Hull Sisters stands alongside women, girls and children at times when they may feel unable to speak for themselves or unsure where to turn. Through timely, confidential, and non-judgmental support, the organisation responds to a wide range of complex and sensitive - [News](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-news/) - News Home News September 21, 2023 Hull Sisters Receives BBC Humberside Make a Difference Community Group Award We are thrilled to announce that Hull Sisters has been honoured with the prestigious BBC Humberside Make a Difference Community Group Award. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on our community. We extend - [Domestic Violence & Abuse Support](https://hullsisters.org/domestic-violence-and-abuse-support/) - Domestic Violence & Abuse Support Home Domestic Violence & Abuse Support Domestic violence and abuse are pervasive and devastating issues that affects women and girls and children from all walks of life. For Black and ethnic minority women, however, the challenges they face are often more complex and layered. In addition to enduring the abuse - [Hull Sisters Library](https://hullsisters.org/hull-sisters-library/) - Hull Sisters Library Home Hull Sisters Library Women attending our centre can borrow books for themselves and their children through our library. 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Our qualified and experienced teachers provide engaging lessons that cover all aspects of English language learning, including reading, writing, listening, - [Confidential Support](https://hullsisters.org/confidential-support/) - Confidential Support Home Confidential Support You can drop-in for a confidential one-on-one support session, join a group session or just stop by for drink and a chat One-on-One Support Hull Sisters offers one-to-one support sessions to understand what challenges you may be facing, big or small, and how we can help you.During these confidential sessions, - [What We Do](https://hullsisters.org/what-we-do/) - What We Do Home What We Do We offer a safe, empowering, all-female space where women and their children can build relationships and access the support they need. Our Services Projects & Causes Domestic Violence & Abuse Confidential one-to-one support, group awareness sessions, police surgeries, and trauma-informed counselling for survivors of abuse. Learn more Health - [Members and Partners](https://hullsisters.org/memberships/) - Members and Partners Home Members and Partners We are proud to be members of and partners with these organisations Hey GirlsAt Hey Girls we are revolutionising periods as the only social enterprise that donates 100% of our profit to funding the fight to eradicate period poverty and lobby for period dignity across the UK. In - [Our Regular Child Crèche](https://hullsisters.org/our-regular-child-creche/) - Our Regular Child Crèche Home Our Regular Child Crèche Hull Sisters proudly offers a dedicated children’s room, ensuring that mothers and their children enjoy a safe and engaging environment. This year, we celebrated Children’s Day, highlighting our commitment to both mothers and their little ones. In our children’s room, children can play with a variety - [Child Poverty & Campaign](https://hullsisters.org/poverty/child-poverty-campaign/) - Child Poverty & Campaign Home Poverty Support Child Poverty & Campaign Hull children living in poverty 1 in 3 Children living in poverty in Hull's 21 wards last year 1000 Hull Sisters is dedicated to combating child poverty, which according to Hull Live affects one in three children in Hull. We understand that proper nutrition - [Pregnancy and After Childbirth Support](https://hullsisters.org/pregnancy-and-after-childbirth-support/) - Pregnancy and After Childbirth Support Home Pregnancy and After Childbirth Support Antenatal and postnatal support is very important for all women, especially young women who are going through pregnancy and childbirth. 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For many, this is an important start to the day, offering comfort, routine, and a sense of - [Happy Girls Project](https://hullsisters.org/happy-girls-project/) - Happy Girls Project Home Happy Girls Project In the Happy Girls Project, young girls are actively participating in a variety of enriching activities designed to foster personal growth and community involvement. these include after school club sports activities, art and craft, participation in Rise in Green programme, dance and exercise and support in home work. The - [Classes](https://hullsisters.org/classes/) - Classes Home Classes - [Driving Theory](https://hullsisters.org/driving-theory/) - Driving Theory Home Driving Theory Driving theory classes designed specifically for women of colour with low confidence and dependency on their male partners are playing a vital role in breaking down barriers to safe and independent driving. 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Mental Wellbeing Physical Wellbeing Surgeries Healthy Eating Support Sessions Counselling Services Our counselling provision offers - [Contact](https://hullsisters.org/contact/) - Contact Home Contact Get in touch Unit 12 Station Drive, Hull, HU5 1AD sisters@hullsisters.org 07539 321502 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Message us Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message *Submit - [No Recourse to Public Funds](https://hullsisters.org/no-recourse-to-public-funds/) - No Recourse to Public Funds Home No Recourse to Public Funds We believe every woman deserves to feel safe, secure, and supported, regardless of immigration status. 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Through our programs, we offer CV writing, interview skills, job search strategies, and digital workshops, along with mock interview practice.Cookery and sewing classes provide entrepreneurial - [Race Relations](https://hullsisters.org/race-relations/) - Race Relations Home Race Relations Our Race Relations programme raises awareness among women about understanding different cultures and races, as well as the inequalities and racism that affect many women of colour and their families.The programme creates a safe space to discuss lived experiences of discrimination in employment, services, and public settings. 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For those new to sewing, our beginner’s course is compulsory and provides an excellent foundation for anyone interested in developing their skills in machine sewing.The beginner’s class covers a range of essential skills, including:Cutting and pinning fabric using simple patternsThreading and winding bobbinsSewing - [Yoga](https://hullsisters.org/yoga/) - Yoga Home Yoga Our women-only yoga classes are designed to improve our participants' physical, mental and emotional well-being. We focus on the mind-body connection and offer a holistic approach to improving women’s health.Yoga offers numerous benefits to women’s health, including improved blood and lymph circulation, increased mobility of joints, and enhanced energy levels. 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Details: A full-day community event with beach cleanup, marine talks, and sea turtle release. Volunteers receive free eco-kits. - [International Coastal Cleanup Day](https://hullsisters.org/event/international-coastal-cleanup-day/) - Join millions worldwide for the largest one-day volunteer event to clean up coastlines. Bring gloves, bags, and your community spirit to help remove trash before it enters the ocean. - [World Oceans Day Celebration & Cleanup](https://hullsisters.org/event/world-oceans-day-celebration-cleanup/) - A full-day event with beach cleanup, marine education booths, kids' eco-activities, and guest speakers from marine conservation groups. Raise awareness while making a visible impact. - [Blue Wave: Ocean Education Week](https://hullsisters.org/event/blue-wave-ocean-education-week/) - A week of webinars, school programs, and interactive workshops focused on ocean health, plastic waste solutions, and youth leadership. Open to students, teachers, and families. - [Global Wildlife Webinar Series](https://hullsisters.org/event/global-wildlife-webinar-series/) - Purpose: Educate the public on global wildlife challenges and solutions. Details: 7-day virtual summit featuring scientists, field experts, and indigenous voices. Topics include habitat loss, climate impacts, and wildlife trafficking. - [Voices for the Wild: Benefit Concert](https://hullsisters.org/event/voices-for-the-wild-benefit-concert/) - Purpose: Fundraise for anti-poaching patrols in Africa. Details: Live music from top eco-conscious artists, video messages from rangers, and donation pledges during intermissions. - [Ocean Defenders Beach Cleanup](https://hullsisters.org/event/ocean-defenders-beach-cleanup/) - Purpose: Protect marine life by removing ocean-bound plastic waste. Details: A full-day community event with beach cleanup, marine talks, and sea turtle release. Volunteers receive free eco-kits. - [Wildlife Photo Exhibition: "Eyes of the Earth"](https://hullsisters.org/event/wildlife-photo-exhibition-eyes-of-the-earth/) - Purpose: Highlight the beauty and vulnerability of threatened wildlife. Details: Stunning photo displays from international wildlife photographers. Entry fees go to wildlife rescue centers. Guest talk by renowned conservationist Dr. Tara Singh. - [Walk for the Wild 2025](https://hullsisters.org/event/walk-for-the-wild-2025/) - Purpose: Raise awareness and funds for endangered species protection. Details: A 5K charity walk with wildlife-themed stations, kids’ activities, and live conservation talks. All proceeds support anti-poaching efforts in Africa and Asia. - [Hearts in Action Gala](https://hullsisters.org/event/hearts-in-action-gala/) - Join hundreds of supporters walking to raise funds for children’s education. All proceeds go toward scholarships and school supplies. - [Steps Toward Change](https://hullsisters.org/event/steps-toward-change/) - A night of creativity and giving. Bid on original artwork by local artists. Proceeds will fund healthcare services in remote villages. - [The Big Give Day](https://hullsisters.org/event/the-big-give-day/) - A warm meal, live music, and good company — all for a great cause. 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