Mid-South Island Women's Refuge & Family Safety Services Incorporated
Purpose: To work towards the prevention and elimination of violence and in particular to support the rights of adults and children to care and protection. To provide: • Community Advocacy • Residential Services - Safe emergency, temporary accommodation • Domestic Violence Education programmes for adults and tamariki children • Family Support and Advocacy Services for vulnerable, at risk, families and individuals • Services to isolated, rural women and children suffering, experiencing or witnessing violence and abuse • Sexual Abuse Specialists for victims of sexual abuse - crisis and historical • Ministry of Justice Safety Services for protected adults and children • Integrated Safety Response - Family Harm Practitioners responding to high and low risk victims • Public Awareness - Family Violence Training • Court support specialist services to provide information, advocacy, psycho-social support that survivors require through the criminal justice system
- Activity
- Provides advice / information / advocacy
- Helps
- Family / whanau
- Address
- 12 Elizabeth Street, Parkside, Timaru 7910
- Phone
- 03 684 8280
- governance@scwr.co.nz
- Social
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