# WELWYN HATFIELD WOMEN&#x27;S REFUGE AND SUPPORT SERVICES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156186
- **Other names:** WHWR
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 14, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1156186


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 486, Welwyn Garden City
- **Postcode:** AL7 9GN
- **Phone:** 01707 373743
- **Email:** admin@whwr.org
- **Website:** www.whwr.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.THE RELIEF OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE MENTAL,AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN WELWYN HATFIELD WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION,ADVICE, INFORMATION,PRACTICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT,DROP-IN SESSIONS,A TELEPHONE HELPLINE,SPECIALIST CHILDREN’S SERVICES AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.2.TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE AND THE PREVENTION THEREOF.

**Activities:** Crisis accommodation, advice, information and trauma informed and responsive support for women and children fleeing or recovering from domestic violence including high risk of domestic homicide or serious harm.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Accommodation/housing, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Hertfordshire







