# Purple House

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Winner - Preston Road Womens Centre

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Winner celebrates 25 year anniversary!](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/winner-celebrates-25-year-anniversary/): The Preston Road Women’s Centre is 25 this year – representing 25 years of standing up for thousands of vulnerable women, and supporting them on their pathway back to empowerment, agency, and self sufficiency. The anniversary was marked by a special event that took place in October of this year. The charity invited volunteers, advocacy
- [Safe housing and a sense of purpose for domestic abuse survivors](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/safe-housing-and-a-sense-of-purpose-for-domestic-abuse-survivors/): Preston Road Women’s Centre has a range of services designed to help vulnerable women looking to extract themselves from dangerous domestic abuse situations.
- [A New Way of Learning!](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/a-new-way-of-learning/): Purple House delivers remote training with 5–6 week core courses and 28-day modules, using Zoom, online reading, and flexible study to support learners.
- [20 years and £20million for women in Hull](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/20-years-and-20million-for-women-in-hull/): Purple House marks 20 years in Hull with £20m raised to support women and children through housing, justice, training, and vital community services.
- [Interested in housing women safely? This grant could be for you – read on](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/interested-in-housing-women-safely-this-grant-could-be-for-you-read-on/): The Winner Catalytic Grant helps women’s organisations secure social investment to lease or buy homes, providing safe housing for vulnerable women and children.
- [Our response to Covid 19](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/our-response-to-covid-19/): Amid the pandemic, Purple House continued key services remotely—mainly over the phone—to maintain vital support for our community.
- [Our national work](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/our-national-work/): We secured £2 million to acquire 33 homes in Hull and helped shape the Vulnerable Women’s Housing Fund to support women fleeing violence.
- [We have moved!](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/we-have-moved/): After five years of planning and fundraising, our new women’s centre has opened at 185 Preston Road, Hull. Come visit our new space today.
- [Purple Build coming on!](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/purple-build-coming-on/): Only 97 days left until completion of our new purpose‑built women’s centre—can’t wait to open our eco‑friendly, empowering space!
- [Welcome to our website](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/welcome-to-our-website/): Purple House in Hull is run by women for women—offering drop‑in support, domestic violence help, nursery, training, housing services, and more.
- [National Volunteer of the Year Award!](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/national-volunteer-of-the-year-award/): Trustee Lisa Hilder won the 2025 Third Sector Volunteer of the Year Award for raising £12.7m for women’s services over 18 years.
- [The Purple Build Begins!](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/the-purple-build-begins/): Ground-breaking marks the start of a 9-month build of a new, eco-sustainable women’s centre—the first purpose-built facility in the UK for 20 years.
- [Charity Governance Award winners](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/charity-governance-award-winners/): Purple House won the 2017 UK Charity Governance Award for “Embracing Opportunity and Harnessing Risk,” funding our new women’s centre.
- [National Charity Award Winners 2016](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/national-charity-award-winners-2016/): Purple House’s “Safe as Houses” scheme received the National Charity Award for Grantmaking & Funding in 2016—recognition of our innovative support work.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/): Preston Road Women’s Centre (Purple House) in Hull—run by women for women—providing domestic abuse support, housing advice, nursery and training. Get support.
- [Domestic Violence Support Service](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/domestic-violence-support-service/): Purple House offers confidential domestic violence support, advice, and services to help you stay safe and rebuild your life.
- [Job Opportunities](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/job-opportunities/): Join our team! Explore current job opportunities at Purple House and help us make a difference in the community.
- [Grants To Help Women's Sector Organisations Acquire Property](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/grants-to-help-womens-sector-organisations-acquire-property/): Discover grants that support women’s organisations in acquiring property. Empower your project with funding tools rooted in feminist values.
- [Umbrella Housing Service](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/umbrella-housing-service/): Learn about Purple House’s Umbrella Housing Service, providing housing support and advocacy for women and families.
- [About Us](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/about-us/): Discover Purple House’s mission to support communities with compassion, equality, and empowerment across our services.
- [Rosmerta](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/rosmerta/): Learn about the Rosmerta Project at Purple House, providing support, empowerment, and advocacy for women.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/privacy-policy/): Read Purple House’s privacy policy. Learn how we protect your personal data and respect your rights.
- [Our Work With Womens Centre Organisations](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/our-work-with-womens-centre-organisations/): Learn how Purple House collaborates with women’s centre organisations to strengthen support, equality, and community resources.
- [Our History](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/our-history/): Discover the history of Purple House and our journey from grassroots beginnings to a leading community support organisation.
- [Join Us](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/join-us/): Support Purple House by joining our community. Discover how membership helps strengthen our projects and services.
- [Affordable Justice](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/affordable-justice-2/): Access affordable family law advice and legal services designed to support women through life’s challenges at Purple House.
- [Volunteering Opportunities](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/volunteering-opportunities/): Make a difference with Purple House. Explore volunteering opportunities and support our vital community projects.
- [Training and Education](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/training-and-education/): Purple House offers training and education programmes that build skills, knowledge, and opportunities for communities.
- [Surviving and Thriving Network](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/surviving-and-thriving-network/): Explore the Surviving and Thriving Network at Purple House, helping women build resilience and community support.
- [Girlz Only – Young Women’s Project](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/girlz-only-young-womens-project/): Learn about Purple House’s Girlz Only project, supporting young women with guidance, empowerment, and safe community spaces.
- [Purple House Nursery](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/purple-house-nursery/): Discover Purple House Nursery, providing nurturing childcare, education, and safe spaces for children to grow and thrive.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/): Read Purple House’s terms and conditions for using our website, services, and resources.
- [Recruitment Application Form](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/recruitment-application-form/): Apply for job opportunities at Purple House using our recruitment form. Start your career in community support today.
- [Publications](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/publications/): Browse Purple House’s publications, research reports, and guides that highlight our work and impact in the community.
- [Cookie Policy (UK)](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/cookie-policy-uk/): Read Purple House’s cookie policy. Learn how we use cookies to improve your browsing experience and protect your privacy.
- [Contact Us](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/contact-us/): Contact Purple House today for support, information, or to learn more about our services and volunteering opportunities.
- [Charity Shop](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/charity-shop/): Shop sustainably and support Purple House. Every purchase from our charity shop helps fund vital community services.
- [Blogs](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/blogs/): Read articles, updates, and inspiring stories from Purple House. Learn more about our projects, services, and community impact.
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## DP Testimonials

- [A Safe, Happy Space](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/dipl-testimonial/a-safe-happy-space/): “It’s a safe, happy space where our child feels confident and cared for. We couldn’t ask for more.”– Parent of a 9-month-old
- [Great Communication](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/dipl-testimonial/great-communication/): “Communication is excellent, and the staff go above and beyond to keep us informed and involved.”– Parent of twins in nursery
- [Flexibility That Fits Our Family](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/dipl-testimonial/flexibility-that-fits-our-family/): “The flexible sessions have made a big difference to our routine. We truly appreciate the support.”– Parent of a 4-year-old
- [Engaging Activities That Inspire](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/dipl-testimonial/engaging-activities-that-inspire/): “We’ve been so impressed by the activities and learning experiences. It’s a warm, nurturing environment.”– Parent of a 3-year-old
- [Warm & Welcoming Staff](https://www.purplehouse.co.uk/dipl-testimonial/warm-welcoming-staff/): “The staff are incredibly kind and supportive. Our child settled in so quickly and always comes home smiling.”– Parent of a 2-year-old

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