“If you were born without wings,
do nothing to prevent them from growing.”
Coco Chanel
Media Mention & Awards
www.bristol247.com
“In a group there is strength,” says Henbury resident Iwona Barbaszyńska, founder of Babskie Spotkania Bristol (Women’s Meeting Bristol, or BSB). “It’s always better together, especially in these crazy times of the pandemic. While waiting for a return to normality, we try to be there for each other and support each other.”
islandersradio.co.uk
Babskie Spotkania Bristol, the name of this group active since 2018, does not draw inspiration from other groups, does not compete, and does not compare itself to others. It operates quite intuitively and, in a way, selfishly. Its guiding principle is to be an open group that inspires and empowers its participants…
londynek.net
This autumn, Babskie Spotkania Bristol celebrated its 5th anniversary. In September, the group became a finalist for the BBC Radio Bristol ‘Make a Difference Awards’ in the ‘Community Group’ category. Londynek.net spoke with the leaders of Babskie Spotkania – Iwona Barbaszyńska, Małgorzata Piotrowska, and Renata Lasko – about this unique initiative.
our awards
BBC RADIO BRISTOL
In 2023 we were the finalists of the BBC Make a Difference Award in the Community Group Category.
THE LORD MAYOR OF BRISTOL'S
In 2024 we received the Lord Mayor of Bristol's Medal, which is awarded for outstanding and community work or charitable acts of work for the people of Bristol.
