Over half of domestic abuse support services were running areas of work without dedicated funding The domestic abuse sector continues to face funding challenges, according to Women’s Aid’s The Domestic…
Women’s Aid responds: government funding for safe accommodation for domestic abuse survivors The government has confirmed funding for safe accommodation for survivors of domestic abuse as part of the…
Women’s Aid responds to MHCLG’s funding announcement for the Part 4 safe accommodation duty “We welcome the Government’s announcement that domestic abuse refuges will continue to be funded, and that…
Violence against women and girls sector highlights concerns about Safer Streets Funding in joint letter to the Home Secretary In March 2021 the government announced a further £25 million…
Domestic abuse services struggling due to inadequate funding Domestic abuse services in England are struggling to provide the vital services to women, due to a continued lack of adequate funding,…
Fragile funding landscape The extent of local authority commissioning in the domestic abuse refuge sector in England 2020 Our latest report, ‘Fragile funding landscape: the extent of local authority commissioning…
Women’s Aid launched sobering children’s book Monster Who Came to Tea’ and on the Government to improve funding for women and children survivors of domestic abuse this International Women’s Day…
Pandemic’s surge in domestic abuse highlights funding and support shortfalls The Covid-19 pandemic increased existing pressures on survivors of abuse, including economic and mental strains, with over-stretched services making…
…of funding for specialist women’s refuges. This work was taken forward in light of a funding crisis that refuges have been tackling over the past few years. The hybrid model…
…Mayor’s approach to culture change, with investment in initiatives that tackle misogynistic attitudes. We call for the funding to prioritise specialist domestic abuse services, and include ring-fenced funding for services…
