VAWG Organisations Unite in Coalition Against Rising Hate and Racial Violence
For immediate release: A coalition of organisations from the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector are raising urgent concerns about the...
PRESS RELEASE: The Haven Wolverhampton welcomes Laura Rogers, ex-West Midlands Police MARAC Lead, as its new CEO
We are thrilled to welcome Laura Rogers as our new CEO! Laura, former MARAC Lead at West Midlands Police, brings with her years of experience in the domestic abuse sector within policing and non-profit, along with her knowledge of how services and partners should respond to domestic abuse and safeguarding in the local community. Read for more
PRESS RELEASE: Severn Trent Community Fund: £35K Grant for The Haven to Enhance Safe Accommodation
We are delighted to have been awarded almost £35k from Severn Trent Community Fund to fit new flooring at two of our accommodation sites, which support women and children fleeing domestic abuse. Thank you to the Severn Trent Customer Panel for selecting us. Read to find out more.
PRESS RELEASE: The Haven Wolverhampton receives £137,500 from the Santander Foundation
New funding from the Santander Foundation will enable The Haven Wolverhampton to offer training and support to women who have been subjected to domestic abuse and homelessness. The training will ensure women can regain their independence through financial literacy, empowering them to look forward to a brighter future.
PRESS RELEASE: Empowering young people to end violence against women and girls thanks to The Hemraj Goyal Foundation
Young people in Wolverhampton are being empowered to end violence against women and girls thanks to The Haven Wolverhampton and new funding from The Hemraj Goyal Foundation.
Commemorating 50 Years: Have you got a Haven story to share?
To mark our 50th anniversary, we are gathering stories from anyone who has had involvement with us in the past 50 years. We are searching for women, children, volunteers and professionals with a connection to The Haven so if you have a Haven story to share, please do get in touch.
PRESS RELEASE: Travelling in Style | Partnership Announcement with National Express
We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with National Express West Midlands. The local bus operator has made a pledge to take families supported by The Haven on a monthly trip to local attractions, absolutely free of charge.
PRESS RELEASE: Porsche start revving up the engines in The Haven’s 104 Challenge!
We are incredibly grateful to have the support of the wonderful team at Porsche Wolverhampton. From the very start of this partnership, they have all been so keen to really get involved and to learn more about what we do and how they can support us.
PRESS RELEASE: The Haven Wolverhampton calls out for votes to get a share of Tesco’s Community Grants fund
The Haven Wolverhampton are bidding for a cash boost from the Tesco Community Grants initiative. Tesco works with community charity Groundwork to...
PRESS RELEASE: Ex-Goodyear workers offer a safe haven to victims of domestic abuse
Wolverhampton charity The Haven Wolverhampton are able to offer a new safe space to women and children fleeing domestic abuse, thanks to a generous...
PRESS RELEASE: Wolverhampton domestic abuse charity wins top national health award
The Haven Wolverhampton has won a major national award for its work providing safe accommodation and support to women and children in Wolverhampton affected by domestic abuse. The charity’s use of virtual reality technology to support children was just one of the services praised by award judges.
PRESS RELEASE: Help The Haven turn up the heat!
Supporters of The Haven Wolverhampton are set to get hot under the collar this autumn as they host their charity Fire Walk on 24th November at the Round Oak in Wombourne. The Haven, a charity that supports women and children from domestic abuse and homelessness is teaming up with UK Firewalk to see if supporters can handle the heat and brave coals reaching 1200 degrees Fahrenheit!