Shakti Ethnic Women's Support Group Inc. ( Christchurch)

• Shakti Asian Women's Centre Inc - Auckland

• Shakti Asian Women's Safehouse Inc. (2 Refuges) - Auckland

• Shakti Migrant Community Education Centre Inc. - Auckland

• Shakti Family Settlement & Social Services Inc- Auckland

• Shakti Education Training & Advisory Company (SETAC) *NZQA-Registered training & education provider (Auckland and nationwide)

• The New Zealand Sikh Women's Association Inc - Auckland

• Shakti Ethnic Women's Support Group-Central Region Inc. (formerly Disha Bay of Plenty Ethnic Women's Support Group Trust - Tauranga)

• Shakti Ethnic Women's Support Group - Christchurch-Multipurpose House and refuge

History

The Shakti Ethnic Women's Support Group ( Christchurch ) is the latest initiative of Shakti outside Auckland . The support group was founded by ethnic women in Christchurch in response to the need for support services for migrant and refugee women (and their children) in South Island struggling to overcome the barriers associated with migration, isolation and domestic violence.

Mission Statement

Step by step we will work towards the well-being of all ethnic women in New Zealand

Services include

•  Multi-purpose house with emergency accommodation

•  Information, referral, and emotional support services to women

•  Interpretation

•  Advocacy

•  Domestic Violence Intervention services

•  Road Safety programmes

Contact Us

Shakti Ethnic Women's Support Group-Christchurch

Address:

Phone: 03 -389 2028

Fax: 03 - 980 9061

Postal Address: PO Box 24238 Christchurch

Email: sewsg@shakti.org.nz

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