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Swansea Women's Aid

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Chwarae Teg

Chwarae Teg

Working to ensure that women in Wales can enter the workplace, develop their skills and build rewarding careers.

Citizens Advice Swansea Neath and Port Talbot

Citizens Advice Swansea Neath and Port Talbot

The Citizens Advice Bureau in the local area dates back to 1939. In 2012 the bureau changed its name following a merger with Neath Port Talbot C.A.B. to Swansea Neath Port Talbot Citizens Advice Bureau.

City & County of Swansea

City & County of Swansea

Live Fear Free

Live Fear Free

If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse, sexual violence or another form of violence against women, we’ll help you find the support you need.

New Pathways

New Pathways

New Pathways is a registered charitable company that provides a range of specialist counselling and advocacy services for women, men, children and young people who have been affected by rape or sexual abuse.

Refuge

Refuge

Refuge is committed to a world where domestic violence is not tolerated and where women and children can live in safety.

Rights of Women

Rights of Women

Rights of Women's vital services aim to provide women with the legal advice and information they need to understand and use the law and their legal rights. We also work to improve the law for women and increase women’s access to justice.

S.T.O.P.P

Swansea Takes on Period Poverty supports people to get the period products they need for free.

Safe Lifes

Safe Lifes

SafeLives is a national charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse. We're here for one simple reason: to make sure all families are safe.

Shelter Cymru

Shelter Cymru

Shelter Cymru is Wales’ people and homes charity. We believe that a decent secure home is a fundamental right and essential to the health and well-being of people and communities.

Welsh Women's Aid

Welsh Women's Aid

Welsh Women's Aid want domestic abuse to be recognised as a gender based issue, with appropriate services and support to be available to women and children, resulting in the eradication of all forms of violence against women.

Women's Aid

Women's Aid

Women's Aid are a grassroots federation working together to provide life-saving services and build a future where domestic violence is not tolerated.

Women’s Equality Network Wales

Women’s Equality Network Wales

The Women’s Equality Network (WEN) Wales are funded by Welsh Government to unite and build the women’s sector in Wales. They work to ensure that the voices of women and girls are heard by decision makers in Wales, the UK and internationally.

Young People

Info-Nation

Info-Nation

Information, advice and support for 11-25 year olds in Swansea.

Respect Not Fear

Respect Not Fear

The Hideout

The Hideout

Women's Aid have created this space to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if it's happening to you.

Older People

Action on Elder Abuse

Action on Elder Abuse

Ending the harm, abuse & exploitation of older people.

Age UK

Age UK

Too many older people feel they have no one to turn to for support. Age UK exist to help older people when they need us the most.

Minority

BAWSO

BAWSO

Provide generic and specialist services including the provision of temporary accommodation in Wales for those suffering from domestic abuse and all forms of violence; including Female Genital Mutilation, Forced Marriage, Honor Based Violence...

Halo Project

Halo Project

The Halo Project Charity is a national project that will support victims of honour-based violence, forced marriages and FGM by providing appropriate advice and support to victims.

LGBT

Galop

Galop

Galop is the LGBT+ anti-violence charity. Galop work with people who have experienced hate crime, sexual violence or domestic abuse.

Stone Wall Cymru

Stone Wall Cymru

Stonewall Cymru mission is to help shape a Wales where people are free to be themselves, organisations help drive change, public attitudes improve, prejudice is challenged, and laws protect LGBT people.


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WE ARE HIRING! Swansea Women's Aid are pleased to announce that we have 1 x vacancy on our SWAN project; supporting women exploited by the sex industry. Please see the post below for all the details, and as always, if you have any questions then you are more than welcome to reach out to us on swa@swanseawa.org.uk or 01792 644683. ... See MoreSee Less

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* CLOSING 9AM TOMORROW * WE ARE HIRING! Swansea Women's Aid are pleased to announce that we have 1 x vacancy on our SWAN project; supporting women exploited by the sex industry. Please see the post below for all the details, and as always, if you have any questions then you are more than welcome to reach out to us on swa@swanseawa.org.uk or 01792 644683. ... See MoreSee Less

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WE ARE HIRING! Swansea Women's Aid are pleased to announce that we have 1 x vacancy on our SWAN project; supporting women exploited by the sex industry. Please see the post below for all the details, and as always, if you have any questions then you are more than welcome to reach out to us on swa@swanseawa.org.uk or 01792 644683. ... See MoreSee Less

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WE ARE HIRING! Swansea Women's Aid are pleased to announce that we have 1 x vacancy on our SWAN project; supporting women exploited by the sex industry. Please see the post below for all the details, and as always, if you have any questions then you are more than welcome to reach out to us on swa@swanseawa.org.uk or 01792 644683. ... See MoreSee Less

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WE ARE HIRING! Swansea Women's Aid are pleased to announce that we have 1 x vacancy on our SWAN project; supporting women exploited by the sex industry. Please see the post below for all the details, and as always, if you have any questions then you are more than welcome to reach out to us on swa@swanseawa.org.uk or 01792 644683. ... See MoreSee Less

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** EDIT - We have now collected a kindly donated buggy. Thanks so much to everyone to everyone who has shared, reached out and offered help. Your support is invaluable! ** 💜 SWANSEA, CAN YOU HELP? 💜🌟 Appeal: 𝐃𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝! 🌟Every mum deserves to feel prepared, no matter what the circumstances, and we're trying our best to make that happen. That's why, we're on the hunt for a 𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐚 𝐨𝐧𝐞-𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐨𝐥𝐝.If you can help by donating or sharing, please get in touch! You can call us on 01792 644683 to let us know you're able to help - we will arrange the rest! Together, we can make a real difference for families rebuilding their lives. ... See MoreSee Less

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Volunteer wellbeing is a priority at SWA. We emphasise the importance of holding strong boundaries and prioritising self care so we can feel fulfilled and proud of the work we do whilst finding balance with our life outside of volunteering. We also have the Wild Women project where we meet up twice a month for nature wellbeing gathering such as sea dips, farming days, walks, sound baths, drumming, and more! ... See MoreSee Less

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What a beautifully peaceful evening we shared yesterday with our Wild Women community! With the gentle sound of the waves and the calming tones of crystal singing bowls, we were gifted to a deeply peaceful experience, thanks to the generosity and talent of @soundbathswansea . We’re so grateful for this special moment of stillness and connection — a rare and nourishing pause that reminded us how important calm is in our busy lives.We’d love you to join us for our next Wild Women gathering: a sea dip to celebrate the summer solstice on Wednesday 25th June at 5:30pm, meeting by the slip at Langland Bay. ... See MoreSee Less

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Here are some of the benefits of volunteering, not only for you but for the wider community. At SWA, our volunteers are friendly, supportive, non judgmental and compassionate women.If you would like to join this growing community while doing something positive for vulnerable women and children the please email volunteering@swanseawa.org.uk for more information or to apply. ... See MoreSee Less

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  • Congratulations to Lynne Sanders, our Chief Executive, who has been honoured with an MBE for services to Victims of Domestic Abuse in Swansea.
  • Ask Me – Would you like to help raise awareness around Violence Against Women and Girls?
  • Swan Project Information for Agencies.
  • Live Fear Free Helpline Live Chat
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Some Useful Links

  • Action on Elder Abuse
  • Age UK
  • BAWSO
  • Chwarae Teg
  • Citizens Advice Swansea Neath and Port Talbot
  • City & County of Swansea
  • Galop
  • Halo Project
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Recent News

  • We have moved
  • Limited service for the next weeks
  • SWA Chief Executive – Lynne Sanders is awarded MBE.
  • Swansea Women’s Aid receives the NQSS Quality Mark
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