17 October 2015: Young Women Conference

Young women are under enormous pressure to confirm to stereotypical views of how they should look and act in community, social and economic arenas. This event explored how these pressures impact on them.

Topics also under discussion included employment, women’s representation and the media.

5 September 2015: Employability Support and Social Security Conference

SWC organised a Conference, focusing on the current systems for administering employability support and social security. Women discussed their experiences and what needs to change (or stay the same) to make the systems work for women in Scotland.