# WEARSIDE WOMEN IN NEED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1181932
- **Other names:** WWiN Specialist Domestic Abuse Service
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 7, 2019
- **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=1181932


## Contact

- **Address:** WWIN Specialist D.A. Services, 4-6 MARY STREET, SUNDERLAND
- **Postcode:** SR1 3NH
- **Phone:** 0191 416 3550
- **Email:** enquiries@wwin.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wwin.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, INCLUDING TEMPORARY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AND PRACTICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PEER SUPPORT, DIRECTED TO THE SUPPORT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE IN DANGER OF SUFFERING DISADVANTAGE AND EXPLOITATION AS A RESULT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; (B) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF VOLUNTARY AND STATUTORY AGENCIES AND THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.

**Activities:** WWiN provides a range of direct community support services and supported accommodation for adults and children affected by domestic abuse.The Charity also delivers a range of prevention services:(i) Direct work with perpetrators of domestic abuse(ii) Delivery of training, awareness raising and community engagement (iii) Advocacy and support  to family and friends




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Sunderland





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| CULLAGH WARNOCK |  | May 9, 2018 |
| Dr Catherine Donavon |  | Aug. 1, 2018 |
| JOANNE HAYDEN |  | May 16, 2013 |
| Lisa Goodwin |  | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Mahnur Roushan |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Nasima Akhtar |  | Sept. 13, 2022 |
| Patricia McManus |  | June 11, 2019 |
| Rachel Louise Smith |  | March 4, 2024 |
| SHARON GOULD |  | June 9, 2018 |




