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Our Services

At Women’s Refuge we are much
more than safe houses.

The majority of our clients are in the community.

There are advocates in the Refuges throughout New Zealand trained in all areas of family violence and they will be able to advise and support you wherever they can including a plan to leave. You can call them for a confidential chat, you don’t have to commit to anything if you don’t want to they are just here to listen.
We help with…

Support and Advocacy (lawyers, Police, WINZ, Oranga Tamariki , Te whatu Ora Manawatū /Tararua/Horowhenua , Kainga Ora etc.)

Safety and Risk assessment/ Planning

Adult Safety / WISE Programme for women

Children’s Safety / Tamariki Programme (5-12 years) (Dragonflies)

Mana Rangatahi Youth Services (12-18 years)

Community/ residential housing and support

Ongoing interagency networking

Community education

NHSS (National Housing Security Services) aka Whānau Protect services

Strengthening Safety Services

It’s not that simple

Why Doesn’t She Just Leave?

help us make a difference

Let’s work togetherrto make a safer place
Call our crisis line
or Freephone
597 Main Steet
Palmerston North
58 Bath Street
Levin

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