# WAVENEY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ABUSE FORUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149288
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 11, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1149288


## Contact

- **Address:** The Kirkley Centre, 154 London Road South, South Lowestoft, LOWESTOFT
- **Postcode:** NR33 0AZ
- **Phone:** 01502572143
- **Email:** info@waveneydvforum.org.uk
- **Website:** www.waveneydvforum.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE RELIEF OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF THOSE WHO ARE, OR WHO HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE, BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE AND TRAINING. DOMESTIC ABUSE CAN INCLUDE ANY INCIDENT OR PATTERN OF INCIDENTS OF VIOLENCE AND ABUSE, THAT OCCUR BY WAY OF COERCIVE CONTROL, CONTROLLING OR THREATENING BEHAVIOUR BETWEEN INTIMATE PARTNERS OR FAMILY MEMBERS, REGARDLESS OF GENDER, SEXUALITY, ETHNICITY OR RELIGIOUS BELIEF.2.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, ORGANISATIONS, AND AGENCIES IN ALL ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE, INCLUDING ITS IMPACT ON INDIVIDUALS AND A WIDER SOCIETY, AND MEET WITH OTHER AGENCIES ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DISCUSS THE BEST WAYS TO ACHIEVE THE AIMS.

**Activities:** Domestic Violence & Abuse awareness raising & training for individuals & organisations.  Advice, guidance & support for victims & their families. Support & training for Freedom Programme. We run a 1 to 1 Trauma Therapy service   We produce & distribute leaflets & poster campaigns.  Our website has information on programmes & services available in Waveney www.waveneydvforum.org.uk.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Norfolk
- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £98896 | £91502 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £93933 | £99039 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £67698 | £60658 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £62283 | £70933 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £77389 | £72985 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Christina Batters** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 19, 2025
- Andrea Carr — appointed Nov. 14, 2024
- Christine Tripp — appointed Nov. 26, 2020
- Dr Martin Von Fragstein — appointed Nov. 20, 2025
- Karen Michelle Calver — appointed Nov. 24, 2022
- Lucy Johnson — appointed Sept. 4, 2024
- Tamara Allen — appointed Aug. 22, 2024
- Tracey Johansson — appointed Nov. 20, 2025