Her Centre is a hyper-local women’s charity, providing services to women and girls in Greenwich.
We support women and children affected by domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and relationship trauma.
We provide Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVAs) to support women and children by providing emotional support, support to flee abuse and a safety plan. Our services also include free legal support with a family lawyer, a welfare advice hub, training programmes for both women and organisations, and a range of empowerment courses such as ESOL classes, counselling, peer support groups and more to help women build skills, confidence, and independence.
Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) Service
Courses & Activities
Free Legal Advice
Professional Training
How to spot coercive language: The subtle signs of control we often miss By Ray Basaula | HER Centre Many people think abusive behaviour is people shouting, threats or obvious acts of aggression. But in most cases, the most damaging forms of control are the behaviours that are harder to spot. They can be disguised…
Clare’s Law: What is it and how can it help you? By Rebbecca Tregaskis | HER Centre Clare’s law, sometimes known as the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS), was put into action across England and Wales in March 2014. It was also subsequently introduced in Scotland in 2016 and Northern Ireland in 2018. Clare’s Law…
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere – on identity, dominance, and the cost to women By Rebecca Tregaskis | HER Centre Louis Theroux’s new documentary Inside the Manosphere dropped on Netflix last week. I have watched it twice now: once with my flatmates (both girls) and once by myself. My first watch was on the same day a…