Services for community

Family Violence
Prevention

Family violence refers to any behavior that is threatening, coercive, dominating, or abusivethat occurs between individuals in a family, domestic, or intimate relationship. 

Such behavior causes the individual who experiences it to feel fear

It's NOT OK

Threatening or controlling behaviour which makes you feel scared or insecure, including:

  • Emotional abuse (such as humiliation, repulsion, fear, nervousness)
  • Financial abuse
  • Threats of violence and retaliation,
  • Household Harm: Damaging property, furniture, etc.

Domestic violence includes:

  • Talking to you in intimidating language
  • Controlling your movement
  • Using demeaning language about you or insults
  • Lowering your personality, criticizing and offending you in public.
  • Forcing you to have unwanted sex, pain or humiliation

Break the silence

Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects every society, regardless of culture, education, religion, wealth, or poverty. It is a distressing topic that frequently appears in newspapers, radio channels, and television broadcasts.

Together, break the silence againts domestic violence

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Why the program is important

Preventing violence involves making direct efforts to remove or decrease the root causes of violent victimization or perpetration.

Find a support 

If you need any assistance, break the silence, we're here for you. You have the option to visit us, send us a message or call us. We highly value your privacy and will ensure it is protected at all times. Whatever you choose, we'll do everything we can to assist you.

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