Cambridge Women’s Centre

We’ve moved!

Cambridge Women’s Resources Centre is now at 2–4 Hawthorn Way, Cambridge, CB4 1AX find us on Google Maps.

Our warm and welcoming centre offers group sessions, courses and individual support for a range of issues, including housing, education, finding work, health and wellbeing, and coping with life on a low income.

We also offer the Freedom Programme for women who have been subjected to domestic abuse.

How to contact us

  • Please use our online form
  • Phone: 01223 321148 between 11am–2pm; if we can’t answer, leave a message and we’ll get back to you.

How to Find Us

The number 2 bus stops at De Freville Avenue, Chesterton, one minute’s walk away. The number 1 bus stops at Chesterton, opposite Westbrook Centre, an 8-minute walk away. Cambridge North station is about 2 miles away, and Cambridge station about 2.5 miles.

We have bike racks on site. There’s metered on-street parking, free after 3pm. Disabled parking can be reserved — just let us know you’re coming.

Please do not park in the bays owned by the shops opposite, these are for their customers only.

Timetables change quarterly, please check out social media for updates. All our courses are free.

Monday

Closed

  • We are closed on Mondays

ESOL (FROM 15TH SEPTEMBER)

  • 12:30 – 2:30pm – English lessons for speakers of other languages, with fully qualified ESOL teacher. No booking required

Opening Hours – 10:00am – 4:00pm

  • One-to-one support. If you would like to make an appointment, please use our referral form or call us on 01223 321148 between 11:00am and 2:00pm to arrange an appointment.

Opening Hours – 10:00am – 4:00pm

Felting with Annie  (FROM 3rd SEPTEMBER)

  • 10:00am to 12:00pm: Needle felting turns wool into shapes and sculptures using felting needles, a mat, and wool. It’s easy to pick up and get great results. All materials are provided.

Supreme Release Yoga with Anna (FROM 3rd SEPTEMBER)

  • Session 1: 11:00am to 12.15am
  • Session 2: 1:30pm to 2:45pm
  • Life can leave us stressed, tense and disconnected from ourselves. Supreme Release Yoga gently releases spinal tension to let go of tightness throughout the whole body. It’s suitable for everyone, whatever your fitness or health level. It’s not about outward appearance, performance or achievement.

Opening Hours – 10:00am – 4:00pm

Make and Mend sewing course

  • 10:00am to 12:00am Got some hems to take up? Ever wanted to make your own clothes? Sign up for our free eight week course. Suitable for everyone from absolute beginners to experienced seamstresses. Sewing machines and fabric provided, or bring your own.
  • The current course is fully booked, if you would like to express an interest in future courses, please complete a referral form.

One to one Counselling

  • CWRC worker referral required, please speak to us to find out more.

Appointment Only from 1pm. Please use our referral form or call us between 11am and 2pm to arrange an appointment.

CWRC Services