Help and support over the festive season

While the festive season brings joy for many, it can also be a difficult time. If you or someone you know is feeling unsafe or experiencing abuse, help is available today and every day.

Get help over the festive season

The Nari Centre

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About the Nari Centre

The Nari Centre is a dedicated hub created to support, empower and connect women from across Tower Hamlets. We provide a safe, women only environment where women and girls of all ages can access essential services, activities and events.

Our work focuses on tackling the inequalities faced by all women, particularly those experiencing:

  • poverty
  • isolation
  • language barriers
  • poor health
  • discrimination 
  • difficulties accessing services

What We Offer

The Nari Centre front    The Nari Centre inside

Working in partnership with local organisations and service providers, the Nari Centre will host and facilitate:

  • Advice, information and advocacy
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Learning, skills and confidence-building activities
  • Employment, training and enterprise support
  • Creative, social and peer-led activities
  • Preventative and early-intervention services
  • Volunteering Opportunities
  • Domestic Violence one stop shop

All activities are delivered in a women-only space to ensure safety, dignity and inclusion, especially for women who may not feel able to access mixed-gender services.

Monthly Activities

Nari Centre monthly activities
DayTimeActivity
Mondays 10am to 12 Midday

Domestic abuse one stop shop

Advice and information session for victims/survivor's around domestic abuse.

Mondays 10am to 5pm

Welfare advice

Get expert advice on benefits, housing, immigration, debt and energy.

Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10am to 2pm

Employment advice & support

121 Support for women seeking training and employment opportunities.

Tuesdays 10am to 2pm

Functional fitness

Join our free exercise sessions designed for women to build strength and mobility.

2nd and 4th Thursday of each month 9.30am to 11.30am

Conversation Cafe

An informative session exploring women’s reproductive health and wellbeing.

Contact Us

Nari Centre

61 Vallance Road

London

E1 5AB

Telephone: 0754 734 9133

Email: naricentre@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Opening Times

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm