Updates
Updates on our activities and progress.
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Trans Wales Partnership Updates
Published on June 2, 2023 by Keira Evans
Trans Aid Cymru is part of the Trans Wales Partnership, basically meaning we're able to feedback to the Welsh Gender Service and Umbrella Cymru regarding community issues. These meetings are every month and we're hoping to share the notes w...
Here’s what we were up to in April!
Published on May 8, 2023 by Keira Evans
We received £1,885 from 130 financial contributors, and we spent £2,368. Our current balance is £14,615. Thank you to Sian (@sianlilepastore) for their additional fundraiser through the #transrightsreadathon This month, we boosted F’s GoFun...
Here’s what we were up to in March
Published on April 11, 2023 by Keira Evans
Happy April, and happy belated Trans Day of Visibility! Here’s what we were up to in March - Our usual financial reports are available this month, thanks to Musk messing with the Twitter API. We’ve fixed this, so should be automatically rep...
Responses needed to Vale od Glamorgan's Transgender Toolkit needed today!
Published on March 17, 2023 by Keira Evans
It has come to our attention that a transphobic organsiation by the name of Merched Cymru plans to have input into a trans inclusion programme based in Vale of Glamorgan. They intend to submit misinformed and transphobic re...
Here’s what we’ve been up to in February!
Published on March 6, 2023 by Keira Evans
We hope you had a fruitful LGBT+ History Month. Here’s what we were up to in February - We received £4,031 from 168 financial contributors, and we spent £3,859. Our current balance is £16,099. First, we want to extend peace and care for our...
Here's what we've been up to in January!
Published on February 2, 2023 by Keira Evans
Happy LGBTQ+ History Month! We hope you have had a great start to 2023! Here’s what we were up to in January - We received £4,753 from 127 financial contributors, and we spent £2,448. Our current balance is £16,020. We are seeing a sharp in...
Happy New Year! Let's talk about 2022!
Published on January 10, 2023 by Keira Evans
Happy new year, everyone! 2022 has been a wild one for us, and as always incredibly busy. We wanted to celebrate our achievements, and talk about our goals for the next year! Our grants have been our biggest expense this year, with 82.50% o...
Here’s what we’ve been up to in November!
Published on December 7, 2022 by Keira Evans
Welcome to December! Here’s what we’ve been up to in November - We received £2,566 from113 financial contributors, and we spent £3,423. Our current balance is £11,446. This month, we shared Darcie’s GoFundMe to help her access hormones. Ple...
Here's what we've been up to in September!
Published on October 5, 2022 by Keira Evans
Welcome to spooky month! Here’s what we’ve been up to in September - We received £2,229 from 101 financial contributors and we spent £3,240. Our current balance is £12,012. Thank you also to @rebeldragondez for their contribution this month...
Here’s what we’ve been up to in August!
Published on September 6, 2022 by Keira Evans
We received £2,465 from 100 financial contributors and we spent £4,230. Our current balance is £13,074. This month, we shared Lucy’s fundraiser to help them with goods and essential furniture. Please consider helping them along to their £2,...
Here's what we've been up to in July
Published on August 7, 2022 by Keira Evans
We received £3,445 from 107 financial contributors and we spent £3,122. We donated £250 to keep the Big Queer Picnic free this year. Our current balance is £14,895. Thank you to @penfight for donating proceeds from their #FeministsForTransR...
What we've been up to in June!
Published on July 5, 2022 by Keira Evans
We had a packed Pride month, and we hope you had a great one, too! Here's everything we've been up to in June: We received £2,001 from 101 total contributors and spent £3,488. Our current balance is now £14,619. Thank you so much to those w...
What we've been up to in April!
Published on May 6, 2022 by Keira Evans
Hello everyone! It was great to see so many of you at Swansea Pride last weekend! We wish our Muslim friends a late Ramadan Mubarak and our Jewish friends a late Pesach! Here's what we were up to in April: Overall, we received £3,925 in don...
What we've been up to in Febuary!
Published on March 4, 2022 by Keira Evans
Hi everyone, we hope you had a very happy St David's Day (Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus)! Here is an update on what we were up to in February: A total of £3,319 donations were received this month, and we spent £2,015! There was an uptick in emergenc...
What we've been up to in January!
Published on February 3, 2022 by Keira Evans
Hi folks! January has gone by so fast and it’s time again for an update on what we’ve been doing! In January we raised an amazing £2,155 to support the community! We’ve also spent £2,403. A big portion of this has been on our monthly grants...
New year and our vision for 2022!
Published on January 1, 2022 by Keira Evans
In the last few weeks we as members of Trans Aid Cymru have been reflecting on the past year - our first full year as an organisation - and thinking about what has and hasn’t worked for us. It’s been a long and busy year as we expanded our...
What we've been up to in October!
Published on November 1, 2021 by Keira Evans
Hi all! It’s been a little while since we’ve updated you! We were super busy last month and I completely forgot to update y’all! In October we received £1,604 in donations! We’ve used £1,634 to help support the community this month! We had...
What we've been up to in August!
Published on September 5, 2021 by Keira Evans
Hey all! Back with another update! It’s been a really busy month for us at TAC! We’ve had more grant applications than ever and started our in-person meetups! We received £1,665 from 87 backers and we spent £1,708. We’ve held two meetups th...
What we've been up to in July!
Published on August 4, 2021 by Keira Evans
Hey all! July has been a real busy one for us! We finished up our workshop series, helped out a lot of folks and started planning new events! We’ve had a lot of emergency grants this month, totalling £405. This has been a lot more than prev...
What we've been up to in June!
Published on July 2, 2021 by Keira Evans
Hope everyone had an amazing pride month! Can you believe it’s been a year since Trans Aid Cymru was founded? We had a busy month working on our workshops and supporting trans folks throughout Wales! We raised an amazing £1,163 and spent £1...