Domestic Abuse - National Resources

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General Information

Crime Reduction Government Initiative - www.crimereduction.gov.uk

Government Women and Equality Unit - www.womenandequalityunit.gov.uk

The Department for Constitutional Affairs - www.dca.gov.uk

ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers) - www.acpo.police.uk

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. Information and guidance on funding for domestic violence services via the Supporting People Programme. www.spkweb.org.uk

Asylum aids - 020 7247 8741

Inland revenue: 0845 3020203 / www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk

Rape Crisis - www.rapecrisis.org.uk & www.truthaboutrape.co.uk

Shelter - 0808 800 4444 / www.shelter.org.uk

Victim support - 0845 3030 900 / www.victimsupport.org.uk

Crimestoppers - 0800 555 111 / www.crimestoppers-uk.org

Refugee council - 020 7346 6777 / www.refugeecouncil.org.uk

Immigration Advice Service - 020 7357 6917 / www.iasuk.org

Rights of Women - 020 7251 6577 / www.rightsofwomen.org.uk

Get Connected (16-25 year olds) - 0808 808 4994 / www.getconnected.org.uk

Support for men

Respect (male perpetrator programmes) - www.changeweb.org.uk/respect.htm

Samaritans - 0845 7909 090 / www.samaritans.org.uk

Support for women and children from multicultural backgrounds


Foreign and Commonwealth Office (support forced marriage and repatriation issues) - 020 7008 0230 / www.fco.gov.uk

Muslim Women's Helpline - 020 8904 8193 / 020 8908 6715 / www.mwhl.org

Chinese Information and Advice Centre - 020 7692 3697 / www.ciac.co.uk

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual domestic violence

Broken Rainbow -07812 644 914 / www.broken-rainbow.org.uk


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