Other organisations that can help
If you are a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, hate crime or harrassment, you can call our hotline on 0800 056 0905 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5pm). Victims of domestic violence may also wish to call the freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline on 0808 2000 247.
In an emergency, call 999.
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Below you will find a list of organisations that can offer support to victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, harassment or hate crime.
Dalston Citizens Advice Bureau
The Dalston Citizens Advice Bureau provides advice on benefits, consumer problems, employment issues, housing problems, legal issues, relationship, family and personal problems as well as tax and utility matters and welfare rights | EXIT PAGE
Day-Mer Turkish and Kurdish community centre
Day-Mer works with and on behalf of Turkish and Kurdish people living and working in London, to enable them to address their problems and promote their cultural, economic, social and democratic rights | EXIT PAGE
Equality and Human Rights Commission
The Equality and Human Rights Commission provides advice and guidance on human rights and tolerance | EXIT PAGE
Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau
The Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau gives advice on benefits, consumer problems, employment issues, housing problems, legal issues, relationship, family and personal problems as well as tax and utility matters and welfare rights | EXIT PAGE
Hackney Law Centre
The Hackney Law Centre gives advice on legal rights in matters of housing, homelessness and social services, immigration and asylum and debt advice | EXIT PAGE
Housing Advice and Homelessness Centre
The Housing Advice and Homelessness Centre gives advice to people who are homeless, threatened with homelessness or anyone needing housing advice| EXIT PAGE
Housing Office
Your local Housing Office in Hackney can advise you about your housing situation if you are affected by domestic violence or harassment (or if you just have a general query about your tenancy) | EXIT PAGE
London Irish Women Centre
The London Irish Women Centre offers advice, information, counselling, outreach, groups, advocacy and support to Irish women and women of Irish descent in London | EXIT PAGE
National Domestic Violence Helpline
The Freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline, run in partnership between Women's Aid and Refuge, is a national service for women experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf. Call 0808 2000 247 | EXIT PAGE
The nia project (formerly Hackney Women's Aid)
The nia Project offers legal support and representation service for women, an information and referral line and caseworkers that support women in making decisions regarding housing, welfare benefits, education, health and other issues arising from living in an abusive relationship | EXIT PAGE
North London Muslim Centre
The North London Muslim Centre is a community project for Muslims which provides an advice surgery, youth club, mental health project, elders' luncheon club, a reading room and IT training | EXIT PAGE
Victim support
Victim Support is an organisation that gives free and confidential help for victims of crime, their family, friends and anyone else affected | EXIT PAGE
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