Drogheda Women's & Children's Refuge Centre
Our work is guided and informed by our belief in and commitment to
The empowerment of women - Autonomy - The individual voice - The possibility of change - Safety - Integrity
overview
Drogheda Women and Children’s Refuge empowers women and children experiencing domestic, sexual and gender based violence and homelessness by providing support, a range of services and safe emergency accommodation.
We work towards the prevention of domestic, sexual and gender based violence through awareness raising and education.
where your money goes
To improve and develop our supports and services to women and children living with and exiting domestic abuse. You money goes towards the provision of emergency accommodation, clothing, food and supports to help women and children restart their lives.
history
Drogheda Women’s & Children’s Refuge Centre is a voluntary organisation established in 1997. Through our supports and services DWCR has helped many thousands of women and children who have experienced domestic violence and/or homelessness. Using a trauma informed approach we provide: Refuge accommodation; Transitional/step down Housing; Support Sessions; 24 Hour Helpline; Outreach Support; Counselling; Court accompaniment; Child/Youth specific services; and collaboration with local services to deliver
Whilst there is no specific demographic of our families, they are women and their children escaping domestic violence; those seeking support and information to end the violence in their homes, and women who have become homeless for a variety of complex reasons.
Unit 28B,
+353 (0) 93 52467
