As an independent community organisation we work at many levels, from our contact with individuals and families through to involvement with local community and government agencies, we strive to help prevent and stop domestic violence.
Our free confidential services include:
- Confidential, non judgmental support
- 24 hour crisis line
- Home and community visits
- Support in isolated regions
- 24/7 access to our safe houses
- Advocacy when dealing with police, legal, court, WINZ, housing, doctors, immigration, school’s and Oranga Tamariki
- Referrals to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
- Education and support groups for women and children about living free from violence
- Information and presentations to community groups, schools and workplace as part of our Workplace Refuge training