Recent findings reveal a worrying link between domestic abuse and poor mental health, focusing on suicide rates, with many victims experiencing severe psychological trauma. Early intervention and mental health support are critical in preventing these tragedies. Donna’s story highlights the urgent need for better resources and care for abuse survivors. Read for more.
It is National Inclusion Week! Create more ‘inclusive’ workplaces with us!
National Inclusion Week offers an opportunity to reflect on how we can make our workplaces more inclusive for everyone. Together, we can build workplaces that are not only inclusive but also serve as places of safety and strength for those who need it most. Read for more.
In Solidarity with Southport: Standing Together Against Violence
The Haven Wolverhampton is urging everyone to join us in demanding change. Violence against women and girls is not just a women’s issue; it is a societal problem that requires collective action. We must work together to create a safer environment where women and girls can live free from fear and violence.
The Haven Wolverhampton bids farewell to its CEO, Popinder Kaur
Announcing the departure of Popinder (Popi) Kaur, the Chief Executive Officer of The Haven Wolverhampton, after two decades of service. We highlight her journey from starting as a bid writer in 2004 to becoming CEO in 2016, and her significant contributions in advocating for women and children affected by domestic abuse and homelessness. We extend our best wishes for all her future endeavours. Goodbye and good luck Popi! Read for more.
Expert Voices: A Child Abuse Awareness Month Exclusive
In an exclusive interview, Louise and Ram share the vital importance of societal change in response to child domestic abuse, poignant experiences and innovative approaches. Join us as we dive into their journeys as Children Young People (CYP) and Families Support Workers at The Haven, uncovering the passion and resilience that drive their mission to create a safer, more supportive environment for children and young people. Read for more.
Celebrating Women’s History Month with The Haven
A Journey Through Our History Timeline As we reflect on Women’s History Month, we are reminded of the importance of education, celebration, and awareness of the issues women have faced throughout history. At The Haven, we took this opportunity to showcase key...
OP-ED | Inclusion through authenticity: Empowering women to be themselves
Reflecting on some key messages from our last Galentine’s networking event! In line with the theme for International Women’s Day this year, our guest speaker Pamilerin Beckley’s op-ed reminds us to embrace authenticity and challenge societal norms. Let’s inspire inclusion by celebrating diversity and amplifying women’s voices. 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.
International Women’s Day | Celebrating Women Who Inspire Inclusion
This International Women’s Day, we are celebrating women who have made efforts to promote inclusion and diversity, and giving them their flowers. As a charity that values the importance of diversity and empowerment, what better day is there to celebrate this than on...
WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE: How are you joining the fight for justice?
Today is World Day of Social Justice – a day that is all about promoting the importance of fighting for social justice and the impact we can all collectively have on society when we stand for a cause and use our voices, platforms and skillsets to create awareness. As...