Supporting women in Stockport to feel safe, respected and empowered.

At Stockport Women’s Centre, we support women over 18 across Stockport (SK1–SK8). As a charity led by women, for women, our centre is a safe, welcoming space where you will always be listened to, respected, and supported. We help you enhance your wellbeing and confidence, grow personally and feel part of your community. Everything we do is trauma-informed and holistic, designed with care, dignity, and inclusivity at the heart.

Our Vision

We believe every woman deserves:

  • To feel safe, included, and respected
  • The chance to build confidence and wellbeing
  • Opportunities for personal growth and community connection

Why Choose Us

Many women who come to us are juggling family life, finances, and recovery while trying to move forward.

At Stockport Women’s Centre, you’ll find:

  • A women-only, non-judgmental space where you feel safe
  • Trauma-informed support tailored to your needs
  • Opportunities to learn, connect, and grow at your own pace
  • A community of women who understand and support you

How We Can Help

We offer a wide range of services to support women in different areas of life:

  • Mental Health Support – counselling, therapy, and wellbeing workshops
  • Practical Advice – guidance on housing, employment, benefits, and legal issues
  • Education & Training – courses and skills sessions to improve confidence and employability
  • Community & Friendship – peer groups and social activities to reduce isolation
  • Specialist Programmes – dedicated support for survivors of domestic abuse and other vulnerable groups

Whether you’re looking for counselling, practical advice, or simply a place where you belong, we’re here to help.

Other Places To Get Help

National Female Survivor Helpline
0808 800 5005

Need Help Out Of Hours?

If you want to speak to someone outside of these times, the Samaritans are there for you on 116 123. If you don’t feel able to keep yourself safe, please call 999 for free or go to your local A&E.

Please know that we want you to be safe!

Are You Under 18 ?

Our services are available for women who are 18 and over. If you are under 18 and need help or support you can contact the services listed below:

Centrepoint Helpline

Homeless or at risk? Centrepoint offer advice to anyone in England aged 16-25. Free call Monday to Friday (9am-5pm)

Young Manchester

A charity that strives to improve opportunities for all children and young people across Manchester.

Manchester Mind

Children & Young People’s services, including young people’s counselling and advice. Open Monday to Friday (10am-2pm). If you are low on credit, request a call back.

42nd Street

Supporting young people (16-25) with their emotional wellbeing and mental health. Open Monday to Friday (9.30am-5pm)