The Safe House offers 24-hour emergency accommodation, support and referrals for women affected by Family Domestic Violence (FDV) and homelessness.
Manager: Elaine McLean
Permanent Refuge Workers: Sarah Macale, Vasemaca Rosipigi, Hellen Hamilton and Stephanie Grant
Casual Refuge Workers: Sophia Birch, Sondra Kruger, and Ruth Taylor
We Provide
- A safe and supportive environment
- Short to medium term emergency accommodation
- Experienced support workers
- Meals and provisions
- Counselling, assistance, and referrals
- Advocate on behalf of client on a need’s basis
- Safe retrieval/storage/removal of personal belongings
- Advice and information
- Court support
Especially for
- Women and Mothers with children
- (The safe house does not accommodate boys over 10 years of age due to cultural reasons)
We Care
Our knowledgeable support workers can assist women with:
- Couselling
- Alternative safe accommodation