Local help for women
Call 999 or go to your local police station for immediate help if you or someone else is in danger or a crime is in progress. Call 101 for non-emergency advice from the police.
Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid
Services
- early intervention, advice and support at our drop-in centres
- emergency refuge housing
- housing support and advice
- a confidential domestic abuse helpline
Contact details
- Telephone: 0808 800 0028
- Lines open: Every day 9:15am to 5:15pm
- Website: www.bswaid.org
- Visit: Early Intervention Hub - Bank House, 36 Bristol Street, Birmingham B5 7AA
- Drop in: Monday and Tuesday 10:00am to 4:00pm, Wednesday 1:00pm to 4:00pm, Thursday and Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Anawim
Services
- support with housing, mental health, finances, and access to legal aid
- counselling services
- courses
- webchat
Contact details
- Telephone: 0800 019 8818
- Website: https://anawim.co.uk/
Cranstoun
Services
- help adults and young people facing difficulties with domestic abuse, alcohol, drugs, housing and criminal justice
- assessment and support for victims and children
- assessment and support for those engaged in abusive behaviour
- support for survivors
Contact details
- Telephone: 0121 633 1750
- Lines open: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Email: birminghamadmin@cranstoun.org.uk
- Website: www.cranstoun.org
Birmingham Crisis Centre
Services
- supported safe housing
- counselling services
Contact details
- Telephone: 0121 507 0707
- Lines open: 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Website: www.birminghamcrisis.org.uk
Gilgal Birmingham
Services
- supported safe housing
- practical and emotional support for women and children
Contact details
- Telephone: 0800 008 6622
- Email: mail@gilgalbham.org.uk
- Website: www.gilgalbham.org.uk
GreenSquareAccord
Services
- emergency short-term housing
- floating support
- help with securing a new long-term home
- help with legal advice, as well as accompanying you to appointments and court
Contact details
- Telephone Number: 0121 358 9052
- Email: fernbrookestaff@greensquareaccord.co.uk
- Website: www.greensquareaccord.co.uk
Roshni
Services
- specialist support to victims of forced marriage, so-called ‘honour’ based abuse, and female genital mutilation (FGM)
Contact details
- Telephone: 0121 643 0301 - different languages available
- Lines open: 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Website: www.roshnibirmingham.org.uk
The Salvation Army
Services available
- supported safe housing
- self-help support
Contact details
- Telephone: 0121 236 6554
- Email: williambooth.birmingham@salvationarmy.org.uk
- Website: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/domestic-abuse
The Waiting Room
Services
- directory for health and wellbeing services across Birmingham and Solihull
Contact details
- Website: www.the-waitingroom.org
Trident Group
Services
- domestic abuse helpline
- emergency refuge and long term supported housing
- help for female rough sleepers
- housing and floating support services for women and men with children
Contact details
- Telephone: 0800 111 4223
- Lines open: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Email: BhamDAreferrals@tridentreach.org.uk
- Website: www.tridentgroup.org.uk
Women Acting in Today's Society (WAITS)
Services available
- refuge and financial support
- counselling
- support for offenders
Contact details
- Telephone: 0121 440 1443, extension 103
- Email: office@waitsaction.org
- Website: www.waitsaction.org
Page last updated: 7 February 2024
