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Name of organisation
Women MATTA - Women in Prison
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Summary
WomenMATTA is a women’s centre for women in Manchester and Trafford. WomenMATTA provide practical and emotional support, advocacy and advice to women at all stages of the criminal justice system, namely at point of arrest, for women serving community orders, and women leaving prison in both 1-2-1 and group settings. WomenMATTA are also part of the Greater Manchester Women’s Support Alliance, which is made up of 9 women’s centre across the region. They work with the Probation Service and GMP to deliver the regions ‘whole system approach’ for women in the criminal justice system.
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Proposed activities
Will continue to deliver the Women’s Community Service, a service that provides 1-2-1 support and a drop-in centre to women ‘at risk of’ offending.
They will also employ a project worker that will continue to provide outreach, advocacy and support to women in or at risk of being involved in the criminal justice system. -
Neighbourhoods they operate in
They work with residents throughout Manchester
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Website
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Postal address
WomenMATTA, St Wilfrid's Enterprise Centre, Royce Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5BJ -
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Contact email
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Contact phone
0161 232 1778