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Jewish Women's Aid - JWA

Group Purpose:

Is the only specialist UK charity offering support to Jewish women and their children affected by domestic violence

Offers free, non-judgemental and confidential services

Provides a safe haven for up to eight women and twelve children in the only refuge in Europe which observes Kashrut, Shabbat and the festivals

Provides floating support services, counselling and support, for women who choose to stay in their home

Operates a confidential, national free phone helpline

Offers advice and help on legal, housing, financial and family issues and caring support for children

Women Only:

Yes

Based:

Barnet

Service:

National

Specific Ethnic Community?

Jewish

Address:

PO Box 2670
LONDON
N12 9ZE

Helpline:

Tel: 0800 59 12 03
Staffed by trained volunteers: Monday to Thursday from 9.30am - 9.30pm

Phone:

020-8445 8060 (Office / Admin - see hours)

Fax:

020-8445 0305

Email:

info@jwa.org.uk

Web:

http://www.jwa.org.uk

Hours:

Head Office: Monday to Thursday from 9.00am - 5.00pm
Friday closing hours dependent on Shabbat

Languages Spoken:

Hebrew

Current Funders:

ALG, Supporting People

Donations Sought:

Yes

Send Donations or for more Details to:

JWA, PO Box 2670, London, N12 9ZE or tel: 020 8445 8060 / fax: 020 8445 0305

Date First Included:

02/08/99

Information Updated:

3rd August 2006