NBWS News Update
NBWS first opened it’s doors as a women’s shelter in November 2010 and was then known as the ‘Manly Women’s Shelter’. From 2015 to late
News
Unpaid Domestic Violence Leave Passes Through Parliament
“Five days unpaid domestic violence leave will soon be available for workers following legislation that passed through parliament on the final sitting day. The changes
So this is Christmas: Police prepare for increased domestic violence this summer
“Twenty-one people have been stabbed, set alight, strangled and bashed to death in domestic and family violence incidents across NSW this year, while police still
Women’s Shelters at Capacity
“Women’s refuges and shelters are struggling to keep up with demand leading to major concerns about the level of domestic violence on the north shore.”
When animals are abused, humans are too: The link between pets and DV
“If you had to leave your home suddenly due to family violence, what would you take with you? Your passport, wallet, some clothes maybe? Imagine
Can You Help? Vote NOW to help us secure vital funds for the Shelter
We’re thrilled to announce new NBWS President (and longtime Chair of the Board) Rosy Sullivan is a deserving finalist in the Westfield Warringah Mall Local
Book Your Early Bird Tickets Now for the 2018 NBWS Gala Dinner!
Early Bird prices are currently available for our primary fundraiser of the year: the Gala Dinner, our first as Northern Beaches Women’s Shelter! Come join
Christmas Gifts for Good
Say It With Polish this Christmas and support the Manly Women’s Shelter.
2017 Christmas Appeal
Can you help move Shelter staff to a separate onsite office, enabling all Shelter space to be dedicated to residents? One room is currently sacrificed
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We’re an Australian Registered Charity
NBWS is an ACNC Registered Charity.