Deaf-initely Women

Deaf-initely Women Weston Charity Awards winner 22. Finalist MBCC 22.Highly Commended EMC 20. linktr.ee/deafinitelywomen https://linktr.ee/deafinitelywomen

Deaf-initely Women is a group of deaf women who give each other emotional resilience to cope within their working and family lives. We provide opportunities for deaf women to gain confidence in trying new experiences. We are all ages from 16 - 80 and have varying degrees of deafness and communication needs.

10/09/2026

Hello,

I wanted to remind you about tomorrow, Friday 11th September.

We have our social meet up to help with β€˜let’s celebrate Deaf women’s day’

Meet up at the Fire Station, Ascot Drive, Derby, DE24 6GZ
Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm! 😁

πŸ’œ Only 1 Day to Go! πŸ’œAre you interested in volunteering and helping us plan for LCDWD 2027?Come along to our Volunteers'...
10/09/2026

πŸ’œ Only 1 Day to Go! πŸ’œ

Are you interested in volunteering and helping us plan for LCDWD 2027?

Come along to our Volunteers' Get Together, meet new people, share ideas, build confidence, and gain valuable skills while helping create an unforgettable event.

πŸ“… 11th September
⏰ 1.30pm to 3.30pm
πŸ“ Ascot Drive Fire Station, Allenton, Derby DE24 8GZ

🎟️ Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/volunteers-get-together-tickets-1998413196667?aff=oddtdtcreator

πŸ“ž 07498 317 090
πŸ“§ [email protected]

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09/09/2026

πŸ’œ 3, 2, 1... COMING SOON! πŸ’œ

πŸ“… Save the Date for The Big Give 2026!

We're raising funds to expand our specialist Trauma Support Service for deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing women affected by domestic abuse, sexual abuse, financial abuse, and trauma.

✨ Every donation will be DOUBLED!

πŸ’œ Β£5 becomes Β£10
πŸ’œ Β£10 becomes Β£20
πŸ’œ Β£25 becomes Β£50

Your support will help us provide counselling, advocacy, creative therapies, and one-to-one support, empowering more survivors to move from fear to freedom.

πŸ“’ Please share this post and help spread the word! Together, we can reach more women who need specialist support.

πŸ’¬ Want to learn more or get involved? Get in touch with us today!

πŸ“ž NGT/Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233
πŸ“± SMS: 07421 827162
πŸ“§ [email protected]
🌐 www.deafinitelywomen.org.uk

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🌟 What's on this week?πŸŒŸπŸ“… Friday 11 SeptemberπŸ•œ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm πŸš’ Volunteers Get Together! πŸ“ Ascot Drive Fire Station, D...
07/09/2026

🌟 What's on this week?🌟

πŸ“… Friday 11 September

πŸ•œ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
πŸš’ Volunteers Get Together!
πŸ“ Ascot Drive Fire Station, DE24 8GZ

πŸ“… Saturday 12 September

πŸ•₯ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
🀟 Do you want to become a freelance artist?
πŸ“ Strutts, Room 16

✨ We look forward to seeing you at our September activities! Please visit https://www.deafinitelywomen.org.uk/events/ which will take you to Eventbrite to book your place!

πŸ’œ The Big Give is coming soon! πŸ’œIn just one month, we'll be launching our Big Give Campaign to help expand our specialis...
06/09/2026

πŸ’œ The Big Give is coming soon! πŸ’œ

In just one month, we'll be launching our Big Give Campaign to help expand our specialist Trauma Support Service for deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing women affected by domestic abuse, sexual abuse, financial abuse, and trauma.

Every donation made during the campaign will be DOUBLED, meaning your support will have twice the impact. ✨

πŸ’œ Β£5 becomes Β£10
πŸ’œ Β£10 becomes Β£20
πŸ’œ Β£25 becomes Β£50

πŸ“’ Please help us spread the word! Share this post with your friends, family, colleagues, and networks, and save the date. By raising awareness, you can help us reach more survivors and make an even greater difference.

πŸ’¬ Want to learn more, support the campaign, or get involved? We'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with us today!

πŸ“ž NGT/Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233
πŸ“± SMS: 07421 827162
πŸ“§ [email protected]
🌐 www.deafinitelywomen.org.uk

🌟 What's happening this month? 🌟Join us for a range of activities, training sessions, walks, and social events throughou...
01/09/2026

🌟 What's happening this month? 🌟

Join us for a range of activities, training sessions, walks, and social events throughout September!

πŸ“… Friday 11 September

πŸ•œ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
πŸš’ Volunteers Get Together!
πŸ“ Ascot Drive Fire Station, DE24 8GZ

πŸ“… Saturday 12 September

πŸ•₯ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
🀟 Do you want to become a freelance artist?
πŸ“ Strutts, Room 16

πŸ“…Tuesday 15 September

πŸ•™ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
πŸ‘‹Deafblind Roadshow
πŸ“ Newark Town Hall, Nottingham NG24 1DU

πŸ“… Wednesday 16 September

πŸ•™ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
πŸ₯Ύ Poulter Country Park Walk
πŸ“ Poulter Country Park

πŸ“… Friday 18 September

πŸ•™ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
⛑️ First Aid Training Outdoors for Volunteers
πŸ“ Strutts Community Centre, Belper

πŸ“… Monday 21 September

πŸ•™ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
πŸ’» Volunteer Training: Get Confident with IT
Learn how to stay safe online and use Word documents.
πŸ“ Strutts Community Centre, Room 17, Belper

πŸ“… Wednesday 23 September

πŸ•₯ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
β˜• Coffee Morning and Romance Scam Awareness
πŸ“ Board & Bean CafΓ©, 4 New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield, S40 1QR

πŸ“… Friday 25 September

πŸ•™ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
🏰 Newark Medieval Tour & Herbologist Activity
πŸ“ Newark Civil War Museum Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark, NG24 1JY

πŸ“… Tuesday 29 September

πŸ•™ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
🌲 Sherwood Pines Walk (5 Miles)
πŸ“ Sherwood Pines

✨ We look forward to seeing you at our September activities! Please visit https://www.deafinitelywomen.org.uk/events/ which will take you to Eventbrite to book your place!

30/08/2026

β˜•πŸŒžAugust has been a wonderful month at Deaf-initely Women!

We enjoyed fantastic coffee mornings atSharpe's Pottery in South Derbyshire and Basilia in Langley Mill. These social meets gave women the chance to connect, chat, and enjoy time together.

β˜€οΈ We hope you've all had a lovely summer, whether you've been away on holiday or keeping cool during the UK heatwave!

πŸ‚ Behind the scenes, we've been busy preparing an exciting autumn programme, with lots of events coming up in September.

πŸ“… We'd love for you to join us! Visit our website and book your place today:

🌐 https://www.deafinitelywomen.org.uk/events/

Looking for something to do this weekend? Pop along to the Almfest 26 on Sunday which is held across Langley Mill - it’s...
27/08/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? Pop along to the Almfest 26 on Sunday which is held across Langley Mill - it’s looks like a great day out!

Carol will be there for Deaf-initely Women, pop by and find out how we can help, what events we have coming up and to say hello πŸ‘‹πŸ»

Amber Valley Info

🎨LAST FEW PLACES! BOOK NOW!Join Deaf-initely Women for a FREE introduction to creative freelancing.πŸ“… 12 Sept 2026 πŸ•₯ 10:3...
25/08/2026

🎨LAST FEW PLACES! BOOK NOW!

Join Deaf-initely Women for a FREE introduction to creative freelancing.

πŸ“… 12 Sept 2026
πŸ•₯ 10:30am–12pm
πŸ“ Strutts Community Centre, Belper

βœ… Creative careers
βœ… Earn from your artistic skills
βœ… FREE mentoring
βœ… Chance to join a FREE 7-day course (10 places only)*

Book now https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-become-a-freelance-artist-tickets-1993928165819?aff=oddtdtcreator

BSL interpreters & captions available.

πŸ“± 07498 317090
πŸ“§ [email protected]

* Free for deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing women living in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire Moorlands, East Staffordshire, North Lincolnshire, West Lindsey, Lincoln City, North Kesteven and South Kesteven only




Arts Council England

πŸ’œ Trauma support for deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing womenPTSD can develop after a frightening, stressful or traumat...
22/08/2026

πŸ’œ Trauma support for deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing women

PTSD can develop after a frightening, stressful or traumatic experience. It can affect your emotional wellbeing, confidence and sense of safety.

Deaf-initely Women provides FREE trauma support If you are struggling, help is available. You do not have to face it alone.

πŸ“§ Email: [email protected]
πŸ“± Text or Video WhatsApp: 07579 809 766
☎️ Telephone: 01773 828233
πŸ’¬ Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233

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Strutts Community Centre, , Derby Road
Belper
DE561UU

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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