Jewish Women’s Aid is the only specialist organisation in the UK supporting Jewish women affected by domestic violence. JWA has two core aims:
1) To provide confidential, accessible, empowering and culturally sensitive advocacy and support for Jewish women and children affected by domestic violence.
2) Through education, training and awareness raising, to ensure that all sectors of the Jewish community recognise and speak out against domestic violence.
Their services include a helpline, emotional and practical support, refuge, counselling and a specialist children's worker, as well as education, training and talks for the wider community.
Address:
PO Box 65550, Finchley, London, N3 9EG
Area serviced:
Nationwide
Telephone:
0808 801 0500 (helpline) / 020 8445 8060 (head office)
Opening times:
Helpline available 9.30am-9.30pm Monday-Thursday
Who is it for:
Jewish women affected by domestic violence (men can be signposted to services that can offer support)
Charges:
All services are free and confidential
How to apply:
Please call or use the email form on their website