Social welfare Charities That specialise in Domestic abuse
Discover 502 Social welfare charities that specialise in domestic abuse. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Aim Northwest
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareWe support individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, poverty and disadvantage through advice, advocacy, education and practical support. We also promote rehabilitation and reduce reoffending by helping people improve wellbeing, resilience and employability.
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Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareProvide information, advice, guidance in immigration, health, housing, benefit advice, education, training and support to young people, families and children mainly from deprived backgrounds living in poverty. We offer a number of educational, cultural and sports activities such as dance, IT, music, drama, ESOL, football, healthy eating cooking classes, sewing, self-defence, domestic violence etc.
Hvdv (helping Victims Of Domestic Violence In Wiltshire)
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareHVDV IS AN ORGANISATION PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FAMILIES, INDIVIDUALS BOTH MALE AND FEMALE, AND CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY, WHERE THAT DIFFICULTY IS RELATED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR ASSOCIATED ISSUES.OUR ORGANISATION AIMS TO REDUCE SUFFERING AND PROMOTE AND PRESERVE HEALTH AND WELLBEING, BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS TO SUSTAIN INDEPENDENCE
Global Action On Relocation And Return With Kids
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareGlobalARRK provides support to 'stuck' families in international child custody crisis. We prevent the root causes of international parental child abduction by providing specialist services: emotional support, information, signposting and peer support. We support stuck families with any secondary problems e.g. domestic abuse, homelessness. We also advocate, raise awareness & promote research.
Hertfordshire Domestic Abuse Helpline
Charitable activities, Social welfareWe provide a confidential and free signposting helpline to all those in Hertfordshire affected by Domestic Abuse, including those being abused, perpetrators who indicate they wish to address their behaviour and professionals who deal with those affected.
Honour Thy Woman Group
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTO PRESERVE & PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH AND RELIEVE SUFFERING FACED BY WOMEN, THOSE WHO IDENTIFY AS WOMEN, CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED, OR ARE EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ABUSE BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT, HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL ITEMS, INCLUDING IN ASSOCIATION WITH STATUTORY, VOLUNTARY & OTHER ORGANISATIONS & IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW AS CHARITABLE
Brent Women's Advisory Resource Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareInformation, advice, guidance and counselling sessions. BWARC provides ESOL drama and French sessions. BWARC provides immigration, housing advice, welfare benefit advice and casework. BWARC provides outreach services to families, support domestic violence victims, conduct research and help with promoting support for fair policies.
Hawa Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareHawa Trust is committed to eradicating FGM in the UK, especially among African, Asian and Arab communities. Girls and young women from African communities are normally taken to Africa to undergo FGM. This is a dangerous practice which has devastating physical, psychological and emotional effects on the victims. We also address issues relating to HIV and AIDS, and domestic violence.
The Sharan Project
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe primary objective of the charity is to ensure that South East Asian women who have been estranged from their families due to forced marriage, domestic violence or honour abuse have access to support, information and resources to help them become productive independent members of society.
The Mothers' Union In The Diocese Of Sheffield
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social care, Social welfareWorking with families and young people.Fundraising for National and Worldwide Mothers' Union projects for literacy; Domestic abuse; Social deprivation; Respite holidays.Training in Public Speaking;Spiritual direction and public services of worship.
Apostolic Faith Church Hq Chitope
Arts, Religion, Social welfare, SocietyOutreach programmes,bible studies, prayer meetings and Sunday Church services, Christian annual festivals,visiting the bereaved, celebrating birth, baptisms, practical support with finances, food and clothes and shelter, providing spiritual support to people who are battling with addictions, mental breakdowns, physical illness, domestic violence, and racial prejudice and praying for the sick.
Haven Project Liverpool
Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfareExplaining the court process to parents;attending court hearings, key meetings, appointments with specialist services (i.e. drugs/alcohol, mental health, domestic abuse) with parents;regular one-to-one sessions to provide emotional and practical support;prayer support at parents request;linking parents in to relevant community groups, fitness classes;support post court for 12 months
Ethnic Minority Centre Limited
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare, SocietyImproving the quality of life of people living in Merton particularly the BME population;Drugs and Alcohol Awareness and referrals to treatment agencies; Delivering of direct community, health and social care services jointly with the South West London and St George's Mental Health Thrust;Acting as a third party reporting centre for victims of Race, hate Crimes and domestic violence;
Reading Rotary Community Projects
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareActivity. The Charity completed the building of seven single bedded flats on the 15th March 2007 within budget. Two units were sold to the Reading Single Homeless Project charity number 279859 and the remaining five are let on a twenty one year lease ending in 2026.In September 2017 a joint construction project with Berkshire Womens Aid commenced and is due for completion in December 2018
Muslim Women's Welfare Association Limited (essex)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Religion, Social welfareTO ORGANIZE AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, HEALTHY LIVING ACTIVITIES, COMPUTER LITERACY, ESOL CLASSES, DRESSMAKING CLASSES, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS ,HERITAGE AWARENESS AND GENERAL ADVISORY SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. WEEKLY LADIES CLUB AND DROP IN SERVICE FOR, DISABLED, ELDERLY, ISOLATED, LONELY AND DEPRESSED WOMEN IN THE REDBRIDGE AREA.
Make A Difference At Sandies
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfarePlacement to 2nd year BACP counsellors: Play and art therapy, general counselling, mediation service: Outreach-counselling for housebound individuals?Future Karting leisure, motivation social activities for young people: Domestic violence clients, offering support and therapy:Advice on all aspects of welfare benefits:Looked after-out of school service ? 0-15 yrs:volunteering positions:
East London Community Law Service
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfare, Society1.Provide free advice, information and representation to asylum seekers, refugees, migrants and others in matters of asylum, immigration, housing, debt ,welfare benefits, hate crime and domestic violence, education, training and employment.2. Low rate fee paying service in imigration is available for clients, who are not eligible for public funding.
African Womens Aid Network
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareWe work with the most disadvantaged Women & Children in Uganda & Kenya. Most of our work is in the cities and mostly in the slum areas. We try to Empower Women through self-help assistance projects. Since 2016 we have been concentrating on the rescue and rehabilitation of street orphans, girls and boys in the city of Kampala in Uganda. We provide a safe family style home food and education.
Living Keys
Beneficiary group, Social welfareLiving Keys provide Free courses to men, women and children who have experienced domestic abuse. The details of the courses can be found website https://www.livingkeys.co.uk/courses. There are application forms for Clients to complete and this will come to Living Keys and we will be in touch with dates etc for the courses. We also provide emotional support and have a weekly drop in service.
Whispers Of Hope
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWe provide a Safe House accomodating up to 3 women fleeing abuse and honour based violence with No Recourse to Public Funds. Weekly SafeSpace Meeting for women to receive s wellbeing, English, emotional and practical support, Befriending to support women and children recover from effects of abuse, Advocacy for women individually and nationally.
Viewpoint Centre CIO
Animals, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, Social welfareTo promote social inclusion for people aged 8 - 24 using powerful unmounted horse based interventions with specially trained horses.Professional referrals from : schools, CAMHS, Social Workers, Specialist Agencies, Domestic Violence, Drug & Alcohol for those suffering from a variety of challenges e.g Mental Health - especially anxiety, school exclusion, ADHD, neglect & abuse, victims of crime etc
Evelyn's Gift
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfareWe provide and promote CPR and Lifesaving skills training through schools, colleges, councils and community groups. We carry out little acts of kindness including providing toiletry items to homeless people, young people living in hostel accommodation and victims of domestic violence. We provide bereavement resources for children and items to help families affected by the death of a child.
Domestic Abuse Survivors
Social welfareTO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH AND RELIEVE SUFFERING OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT, HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL ITEMS IN ORDER TO HELP SURVIVORS START OVER AGAIN.
Chrysalis (manchester)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Education, Social welfareAccredited Cultural Parenting skills training which has continued to help BAME parents to improve their parenting skills.Provide parent advocacy to Social Services, Family courts. Registered as a UK online centre to deliver computer training. Deliver ESOL; Sewing; and Talk English classes; and a successful Foodbank. Raise awareness on Human Trafficking; domestic violence; culture and relationships
Friends Of Survivors Against Domestic Abuse (sada)
Associations, Housing, Social welfareFriends of SADA is a charity that supports the work of Survivors Against Domestic Abuse. The team offer advice, support and housing to anyone who is suffering or has suffered from domestic abuse.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many domestic-abuse social welfare charities are there in the UK?
There are 502 registered domestic-abuse social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the domestic-abuse social welfare charities by income?
Change, Grow, Live is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.7m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of domestic-abuse social welfare charities?
Domestic-abuse social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £14.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for domestic-abuse social welfare charities?
Across all domestic-abuse social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 86.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of domestic-abuse social welfare charities?
Domestic-abuse social welfare charities have an average annual income of £515k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.