# HULL WOMEN&#x27;S AID

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1160440
- **Other names:** HWA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 11, 2015
- **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=1160440


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 557, Hull
- **Postcode:** HU5 2YB
- **Phone:** 01482 446099
- **Email:** enquiries@hullwomensaid.org
- **Website:** www.hullwomensaid.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE SAFE ACCOMMODATION, PRACTICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC ABUSE.TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR OWN HOMES TO ENABLE THEM TO LIVE FREE FROM ABUSE.TO RECOGNISE AND RESPOND TO THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED. TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC, THE MEDIA AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE ABUSE OF WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.TO WORK WITH PARTNER ORGANISATIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING WITH/FLEEING DOMESTIC ABUSE.TO SUPPORT WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ESTABLISHING SAFE, INDEPENDENT LIVES FREE FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE. TO OPERATE PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE CITY OF KINGSTON-UPON-HULL.

**Activities:** HWA supports women, children &amp; young people that are suffering or have suffered domestic abuse to establish safe independent lives.  Core work is delivered in a secure refuge for women &amp; children.  Support is also delivered on outreach basis to women, children &amp; young people.  HWA delivers training and awareness raising programmes and also works in partnership with statutory and voluntary bodies.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Kingston Upon Hull City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| ANDREA ELAINE WILSON |  | Feb. 10, 2015 |
| Dr Anjali Gupta |  | April 30, 2020 |
| Elizabeth Thompson |  | June 24, 2025 |
| JOANNA DAVIS |  | Feb. 27, 2018 |
| Janet Leonard |  | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| Joanne Lisa Leatham |  | Oct. 28, 2025 |
| Lindsay Jillian Brocklesby |  | May 28, 2019 |
| Molly May Minter |  | Sept. 30, 2025 |
| Tuesday Whybrow |  | Nov. 25, 2025 |




