Marcela Benedetti
marcelabenedetti.bsky.social
Marcela Benedetti
@marcelabenedetti.bsky.social
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No one should have to navigate domestic abuse without support.
Advance provides life-changing, trauma-informed help for women and children.
Find out more:
www.advancecharity.org.uk

#16daysofactivism
December 6, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Highlighting the important work of Sistah Space — a community organisation providing culturally informed support for African and Caribbean heritage women facing domestic abuse.
Their advocacy and safe spaces make a real impact.
Learn more or support: www.sistahspace.org

#16days
December 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The East European Resource Centre (EERC) offers free, confidential help for migrants and refugee women from Central & Eastern Europe facing domestic abuse.

Learn more: eerc.org.uk/domestic-violence
December 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Highlighting the powerful work of Southall Black Sisters, an organisation that’s been standing with Black, migrant and minoritised women for over four decades.

Explore their work or access help: southallblacksisters.org.uk
December 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
🌈 Highlighting the vital work of Galop, the UK’s LGBT+ anti-abuse charity.
They provide safety, support, and advocacy for LGBT+ people facing abuse, hate crime, or violence. No one should ever have to face these challenges alone.

Learn more or access support: www.galop.org.uk 💜
#16Days2025
December 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Respeito is a UK charity working to end domestic abuse and empower survivors in the Portuguese-speaking community.
They provide free, confidential support counselling, legal guidance, wellbeing services and community outreach.
Discover their mission and get involved: www.respeito.org.uk
#16Days
December 1, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Highlighting the incredible work of Solace Women’s Aid, a charity offering safe refuge, counselling, advocacy, and long-term support to women and children affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence. 💜

If you want to learn more or support their mission, visit:
👉 www.solacewomensaid.org

#16days
November 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Economic abuse limits a person’s financial freedom, independence, and safety.
Discover resources and support from Surviving Economic Abuse: survivingeconomicabuse.org 💜
November 29, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Highlighting the brilliant work of Stay Safe East, supporting Disabled people facing abuse, hate crime and violence with expert, accessible advocacy.
Safety should be for everyone. 💛
#StaySafeEast #DisabilityJustice #CommunityCare
November 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Supporting SHE WISE, a London charity empowering women affected by abuse and inequality. Strong voices, safe spaces, real change.

www.shewise.org/about-us

#NoExcuse
November 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Proud to work for Refuge during #16DaysOfActivism. Refuge supports women & children facing domestic abuse with safe services, a 24/7 helpline & specialist help. 🧡 refuge.org.uk
November 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Violence against women affects us all. Let’s build safer communities. I’ll share UK services to support anyone facing abuse. No silence, no excuses. #ACTtoEndViolence
November 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Standing in silence in Brentford this morning, remembering those who gave everything for our freedom and democracy. May their memory guide us towards peace, understanding and unity. 🕊️ #RemembranceSunday #LestWeForget
November 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Delighted to be selected as a Labour candidate for Brentford East with Cllr Max Mosley!

Brentford is where I’ve chosen to live, and I’ll work hard to represent our community with the Labour values of fairness, equality and hope.

Thank you Cllr Marina Sharma for your support 🌹
November 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Kick-off day 1 of Labour Conference 25.
Proud to be part of Unison delegation 🌹
September 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Proud to stand alongside the great Mayor of our great city
September 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
What a great launch for the Creative Mile art trail - come to Brentford and walk the walk this weekend!
August 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Buzzin’ atmosphere at Brentford Canal Festival with @ruthcadbury.bsky.social , @maxmosley.bsky.social , Dan Bowring and Brentford FC mascot !
June 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Terrible news from Ahmedabad & I know this will be a deeply distressing time for those with family & friends travelling.

The FCDO have set up a Crisis teams in the UK & India, and my thoughts are with all those on the plane and their families.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
What we know so far after Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashes
More than 200 people were on board the flight to London Gatwick when it crashed shortly after take-off.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Brentford is a great place to live!

Fantastic weather for a #labourdoorstep session🌹
Residents spoke so positively about how they love living here
May 11, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Eastern European communities play such a huge and important role in Hounslow - and beyond.
Great to spend some time with the Polish community at their Polish Heritage Festival event commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day at Lampton Park .
May 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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The new pope tweeting in February:
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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BREAKING: American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Have you voted yet?

Today there are local and mayoral elections across England.
Polling stations are open until 10pm. Take your photo ID

🗳️ Find your polling station: wheredoivote.co.uk
May 1, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Great turn out in the sunshine at #brentfordmarket
Real community vibe, including delicious Argentine street food.
April 27, 2025 at 2:39 PM