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 Outreach
This
service exists to reach women in the rural villages who have
no access to transport or have difficulty in accessing our
services in Enniskillen.
Areas
we currently provide a service are as follows: -
Stepping Stones, Railway Road, Belleek.
- Alternate Tuesdays 10.00 am – 12.00 noon.
The ARC Healthy Living Centre, Sallyswood, Irvinestown
- Alternate
Tuesdays – 10.00 am – 12.00 noon.
Castle Park Centre, Lisnaskea -
Alternate Wednesdays – 10.00 am – 12.00 noon.
Kindertee Cross Community Playgroup, Derrylin -
Alternate Thursdays 2.00 – 4.00 pm.
 Services
We
exist to provide information, support and practical help to
women and children who are or have been experiencing domestic
violence.
There
are currently 3 full-time members of staff: -
An
Aftercare Worker who works with women and children,
either in the centre or in their own homes. This worker
will plan weekly programmes for women focusing on all aspects
of personal development.
A
Development Worker who promotes the services of Women's
Aid and raises awareness of the extent of domestic violence in
the local area. If you wish to book this worker to come
and talk to your group, organisation or school arrange an
appointment via the Centre.
A
Community Child Care Worker who works closely with
children who have witnessed domestic violence or who have been
victims of abuse. The work is either carried out in the
Centre or in the children's home. Activities and outings
are also arranged.
We
also have a team of volunteers without whom this
service could not operate.
Courses/training
available
-
Stress
Management
-
Protective
Behaviours
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Personal
Development
-
Parenting
-
Women
& Health
Plus
a range of Recreational courses are offered in conjunction
with other training providers.
Courses include:
These
courses are open to all women in the area and help is given
towards transport costs if required.
Telephone
the Resource Centre to find out more information.
Volunteering
Opportunities
You
can volunteer to be involved in any aspect of our work.
For details telephone the Resource Centre.
Appeals
All
donations greatly appreciated.
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