Archive for March, 2010

Manager for AWARE’s Support Services

Thursday, March 25th, 2010
Manager for AWARE’s Support Services

AWARE is looking for a dynamic manager to lead its Support Services. Established 19 years ago, the Support Services now comprises the Helpline, Face to Face Counselling, Befriender / Court Support Services and Legal Clinic. Join Support Services and make a diffference to the lives of more than 5,000 women each year. »

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Dealing with Sexual Harassment June 1st

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Dealing with Sexual Harassment June 1st

What can you do if you, a colleague or friend is victimised? This workshop aims to empower you with the tools to defend yourself against sexual harassment. June 1st @AWARE 7 at 7pm »

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Wondering if you’ve been sexually harassed? Don’t agonise in silence.

Monday, March 15th, 2010
Wondering if you’ve been sexually harassed? Don’t agonise in silence.

The current drama has encouraged open discussion about two issues that are normally ignored: the changing assumptions about fidelity in marriage and the frequent occurrence of sexual harassment. »

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AWARE launches Schools Collaboration Programme

Monday, March 22nd, 2010
AWARE launches Schools Collaboration Programme

AWARE welcomes collaboration with students in a number of ways. If you are interested in collaborating with AWARE, share your idea with us. We are keen to find mutually beneficial ways to work with students. »

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Move on maintenance payments is good; more can be done

Friday, March 19th, 2010
Move on maintenance payments is good; more can be done

This letter was sent to the Straits Times on 18 March 2010 AWARE Welcomes New Measures for Maintenance Enforcement The new measures announced last week by the Ministry of Community Development to strengthen the enforcement of maintenance orders are significant and positive developments in the family justice system.  They are particularly important to those... »

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Nurturing Self Esteem

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Nurturing Self Esteem

Do you struggle with making decisions? Are you dissatisfied with your self-image, your life, and your achievements? What is self-esteem? And why are we offering it? Join us at the lovely Spa Boutique on Nassim Road for a morning of insight and inspiration. »

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Support is crucial for those who find the courage to step out of abuse

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Support is crucial for those who find the courage to step out of abuse

A century after the first International Women's Day was celebrated, women continue to suffer abuse, unfair work dismissal and other obstacles because of their gender. Our work at AWARE includes providing support to women as they deal with these problems, as AWARE's Direct Services Manager Kerry Wilcock explains. »

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Pillar Talk Series 8 April

Friday, March 26th, 2010
Pillar Talk Series 8 April

Pillar talk series on Human Rights on 8 April by Prof Loh Kan Seng »

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AWARE staff member named Woman of the Year by expat association

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
AWARE staff member named Woman of the Year by expat association

The American Women’s Association of Singapore (AWA) has chosen Kerry Wilcock, AWARE’s Direct Services manager, as its 2010 International Woman of the Year. The AWA created the award to recognise and honour international women who have made a positive difference to the lives of people living in Singapore. »

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Scholarship for Australasia HIV/AIDS Conference 9 July

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Scholarship available for Australasia HIV/AIDS Conference »

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