Wales
Registered Charity No. 1084854. Company No. 3152590.
Summary of aims & objectives:
Bawso delivers specialist services to people from Black and Ethnic Minority (BME) backgrounds. Bawso’s aims are:
- To provide generic and specialist services including the provision of temporary accommodation in Wales for those suffering from domestic abuse and all forms of violence;
- To provide support and services with the intention of empowering service users to define and establish fulfilling and sustainable livelihoods;
- To provide support, advocacy and training to enable service users to develop their aptitudes and realise their potential; and
- To raise awareness among the general public of the unacceptable nature of violence in all its forms, and of the needs of those who experience it.
Services:
1. Women
- Refuge
- Safe House
- Floating Support
- Outreach & Resettlement
- Human Trafficking- Diogel Project
- Female Genital Mutilation
2. Children and Young People
3. Men
- Floating Support
- Independent Domestic Violence Advocate Project (IDVA)
4. Partnership Services
- One Stop Service
- Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (IDVA )
- Identification and Referral to Improve Safety (IRIS)
5. Support Services
- Research and Information Development
- Training Services
- Language Services
- Volunteering Programme
Referrals:
Support can be accessed through self-referrals by contacting Bawso directly, through any other person, or through a referral from other professionals. To apply or make a referral, please contact the 24 hour helpline: 0800 7318147 or contact Bawso’s offices (see below).
Contact:
Cardiff offices:
Bawso, Clarence House, Clarence Road, Cardiff CF10 5FB
Tel: 02920 644633
Fax: 02920 644588
Email: [email protected]
(There are also offices in Merthyr, Newport, Swansea, Wrexham)
General Inquiry:
Email: [email protected]
24Hr Helpline: 0800-731 8147
Website: www.bawso.org.uk
Social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn @Bawso
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