Bromley & Croydon Women's Aid

Looking for a job in Croydon's community sector? We have jobs on our website incl.: @BromleyWA @LegacyYZ @yourcroydon #CroydonJobs Visit: cvalive.org.uk/job-vacancies/

Wishing a very Happy New Year to all of our followers, supporters, and those who use our services. We hope 2025 brings you peace and joy 🎇

⏰ There’s still time to help! ⏰ Help us to create safe, supportive spaces for women and children by donating this Christmas: 🎁Donate essential items via our wishlist: amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls… 💛Support our work financially: givengain.com/campaign/home_… #HomeForTheHolidays

Wishing all of our followers, supporters, and those who use our services a wonderful Christmas. Whether or not you celebrate, we hope you have a happy and peaceful day 🌟

Whilst we aim to continue our services as far as possible over the festive period, our offices and referrals will be closed over the bank holidays. If you need support while we are closed, the domestic abuse helpline is open 24/7 on 0808 2000 247. In an emergency, call 999.

The National Insurance increase pose a real threat to the continuation of VAWG organisations and their work at a time where resources are already severely stretched. We share the concerns expressed in the letter below.

Our phonelines will be closing from 2pm today. They will reopen at 9am on 27th December. If you need support while we are closed, the domestic abuse helpline is open 24/7 on 0808 2000 247. In an emergency, call 999.

Can you help women and children experiencing domestic abuse find a safe, homely and supportive environment in refuge this Holiday season? Support our Christmas fundraiser here: givengain.com/campaign/home_… Thank you for bringing hope to families in need. #HomeForTheHolidays

This is your last chance to nominate us for the @benefactgroup 12 days of Giving! Final draw is 20th Dec. Nominate us now: follow the link below naming Bromley and Croydon Women's Aid, and help us be within a chance of winning a £1,000 donation. #nominateACharity" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">movementforgood.com/#nominateAChar…

A simple care package containing items like toiletries and cleaning products can make a world of difference to a family in refuge. It’s so easy to purchase these items from our wishlist this Christmas: amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls… Together, we can help create a #HomeForTheHolidays.

This festive season, make this holiday season a little brighter by helping women and children escaping domestic abuse. 🎁 Donate essential items via our Amazon Wishlist: amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls… 💛 Make a donation to support our work: givengain.com/campaign/home_… #HomeForTheHolidays

On this Human Rights Day, as the #16DaysofActivism draws to a close, we recognise that domestic abuse and violence against women and girls are fundamentally human rights issues. We express solidarity with those experiencing any form of violence and abuse, today and always.

Please note that our phone lines will be closed tomorrow afternoon (10th December) from 1.30pm for staff training. They will open again on 11th December from 9am. The National Domestic Violence Helpline number is 0808 2000 247. If there is an emergency, please dial 999.

Huge thank you to some of our wonderful supporters, @BromleyFoodbank and @ElmRoadBaptist, for their donations! If you'd like to support us this Christmas, donate to our to support our work here: givengain.com/campaign/home_… or donate essential items here: amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls….

Technology can help to facilitate stalking behaviours, giving abusers more opportunities to harass their victim. Cyber stalking can be just as distressing as in person stalking, and may be used alongside attempts to stalk someone in real life. #16DaysOfActivism

This video from @syptweet shows the that impact of online abuse can have and how women in particular are being affected. No one should feel at an increased risk of abuse and harassment online simply because they have a public presence due to their job. youtube.com/watch?v=M476Zx…

Today we had the pleasure of welcoming @LiamConlon2, MP, and Helly Hills to our office. Their visit underscored the importance of collaboration and need for support for those affected by domestic abuse. Thank you both for taking the time to connect and learn more about our work.

As well as your online accounts, it can be helpful to be mindful of how your device itself can be protected from malicious intent. Take a look at the tips below to keep your online devices as safe as possible. #16DaysofActivism

It's today! Join us at 10am for our webinar exploring tech-facilitated abuse. Find out about how technology can help enable abuse and coercive control and where survivors can seek find support. Details and how to sign up here: tickettailor.com/events/bromley… #16daysofactivism #VAWG

Just one day left until the first draw of the @benefactgroup 12 days of Giving! Nominate us now! Simply follow the link below, fill in the form nominating Bromley and Croydon Women's Aid, and help us be within a chance of winning a £1,000 donation. #nominateACharity" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">movementforgood.com/#nominateAChar…