Overview

Our services
All JWA’s services aim to enable and empower you to take back control of your life.
And all our services are free and totally confidential.
Our trained staff will provide you with information, advice and support that is relevant to your own circumstances.
The services that we can offer women affected by abuse include:
• Helpline – a confidential, non-judgemental, listening service 0808 801 0500
• Client Support – emotional and practical support from a dedicated support worker (including legal, welfare benefits, housing) while you consider your options
• Refuge – safe, kosher, emergency accommodation
• Counselling – free, therapeutic sessions with trained counsellors
• Specialist Children’s Worker – individual sessions for children to help them come to terms with what they’ve seen and heard, and build resilience for the future
JWA has three core aims:
Support and empower women and girls who are experiencing sexual and domestic violence and abuse in their intimate relationships.
Increase awareness, education and understanding in order to prevent violence against women and girls in the Jewish community.
Provide client-centered support for women and children, by women.