Since its inception, in 1993, Women Acting In Today’s Society has supported hundreds of women with a variety of needs. 25 years on, WAITS is proud to be a multi-award-winning charity providing high quality support.
Who is suitable for referral to the DA Service? Any women who has experienced, or is currently experiencing, domestic abuse. Domestic abuse isn’t just being punched or kicked by a partner, there are a range of things that people can do to abuse others.
Who is suitable for referral to the CIP Project? Any women who has a history of offending, or is at risk of offending/re-offending; and who has multiple and complex needs (such as experience of domestic abuse and drug and alcohol issues).
Are you experiencing abuse? If you are unsure, you might find the following page helpful: Domestic Abuse Project. If you are experiencing domestic abuse, and have made the decision to leave your home and seek refuge you can do so by contacting us.
We offer floating support to Women and those at Risk of suffering Domestic Abuse in the community with or without children. We offer short term temporary accommodation (Iona House II & III) to single women located in the heart of the community with communal facilities
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