A quiet women-only space where women can drop in for a coffee, chat, information or just time out.
One to one support from Centre Co-ordinator or one of their skilled Support Workers.
A call-in line for women in crisis, to talk with a skilled worker.
Advocacy (e.g. supporting clients in contact with CYF, WINZ, the Employment Relations Service).
Free counselling service – up to 20 sessions. Counsellors deal with a wide range of issues, including
domestic violence, trauma, relationships and grief work. A popular service which may have a waiting list.
domestic violence, trauma, relationships and grief work. A popular service which may have a waiting list.
An Asian women drop-in on Fridays. All are welcome, but there are Asian Support Workers available.
Free legal service – three days per month – 15 minutes with a female lawyer to advise clients if they have a legal
problem and if they need to instruct a lawyer. They can be advised in general terms about their eligibility for Legal
Aid and get some idea of the legal procedures involved in solving their problem.
problem and if they need to instruct a lawyer. They can be advised in general terms about their eligibility for Legal
Aid and get some idea of the legal procedures involved in solving their problem.
Lesbian support
A wide range of resources and information on other community services and agencies.
A variety of low cost courses throughout the year, facilitated by qualified tutors.
A library.
Low-rent rooms for other community organisations to see clients and/or have meetings/groups.
