Wicklow

Bray Women’s Refuge

County: Wicklow
Tel/Helpline: 01 286 6163 (24 hour service)
Fax: 01 286 3830
Email: bwr@eircom.net
Website: www.braywomensrefuge.com
Access Hours: 24 hour service, open 365 days

Ethos/Main Aims of Organisation:

• The Bray Women’s Refuge is an Irish voluntary organisation working to combat the social effects of domestic violence by:
• providing secure crisis accommodation for women and their children who are escaping from physical, sexual and mental abuse in their homes.
• providing support and relevant information for women regardless of whether they are resident in the refuge or not.
• assisting women understand their legal rights and entitlements.
• increasing general public awareness on the issues relating to domestic violence.
• lobbying the state regarding relevant legislation to make Ireland a safer place for all who experience violence and abuse.

Services Provided:

• Emergency Accommodation/24 hour Refuge
• Information
• Emotional Supports
• Safety Supports
• Practical Supports
• Child Related Supports
• Court and Other Accompaniment
• Advocacy
• Counseling and Referral
• Aftercare
• Outreach Services
• 24 Hour Helpline
• Children Services
• Awareness Raising

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