About
Formed in 2014, we are a group of Fawcett Society members who meet regularly in Milton Keynes on the second Monday of the Month. Opinions are our own.
JOIN US
New members are always welcome.
CONTACT
Email: miltonkeynesfawcettgroup@gmail.com
Twitter: @fawcett_mk
Instagram: @fawcettmk
DIARY DATES 2022
Group Meetings @ 8pm:
14 February, 14 March, 11 April, 9 May, 14 June, 11 July, 15 August, 12 September, 10 October, 14 November, 12 December.
Other Dates:
8 March International Women's Day
8 March International Women's Day
25 November International Day for the Ending Violence Against Women
xx November Equal Pay Day (day to be annouced)
OUR VISION
A society in which women and girls in all their diversity are equal and truly free to fulfil their potential creating a stronger, happier, better future for us all.
OUR MISSION
- We publish compelling research to educate, inform and lead the debate
- We campaign with women and men to make change happen
- We enjoy social and cultural get-togethers
OUR PROGRAMME FOR 2022
- #LocalAndEqual We will continue our research into Women's representation in local borough wards and extend our study to include parish councils.
- #Smashing Stereotypes We will point local institutions to the Fawcett Society's Report of the Commission on Gender Stereotypes in Early Childhood
- #EndVAWG - we support White Ribbon Action and community initiatives for the safety of women in MK
- #VOWMK We lead and participate in the Voices of Women in Milton Keynes Partnership.