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Do You
Need Help?

If you’re in danger now…

  • Call 111 for the police, or ask a friend or neighbour to call for you
  • Run outside, head to a public area where there are other people
  • Scream for help
  • Don’t stop to get anything
  • Take the children with you if possible. If you need help, Women’s Refuge is available 24 hours a day. There is access to safe housing, support or advocacy.

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Our Programmes

We provide education programmes that promote safe and supportive family relationships to help break the cycle of violence.

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What We Do

We are here to help you and your whanau live a life without violence. All our services are confidential and non-judgmental. Our advocates will tailor a personalised approach specific to your needs. A national women’s refuge member, Eastern Refuge is located across South Auckland.

Volunteer

Eastern Refuge has a committed group of volunteers with a variety of skills and expertise. We are always looking for new members to add to our diversity and scope and full training is provided.

Donate

Eastern Women’s Refuge values all those people, families, companies, funding bodies and government agencies that support our work in your community. Much of our work could not be done without the generous support of our sponsors.

Get Help!

We offer 24-hour specialist domestic violence intervention, education and social work services throughout South Auckland. Services can be accessed through our website or via the 24-hour crisis line service.

“Kia Hora Te Marino” – May The Calm Be Widespread

24-hour Crisis line

Eastern Refuge Office

Email

info@ewr.org.nz