Children experiencing crime, trauma and abuse often feel scared, isolated, unheard and blamed. Our specialist support helps them heal from trauma, rebuild confidence and feel safe again – so they can move forward with hope.
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SAFE! support children and their families who have experienced crime, trauma and abuse. 50% have experienced sexual abuse and domestic violence. Children experience low confidence, self-esteem, and mental health struggles. These challenges often lead to isolation, disrupted education, relationship breakdowns and self-harm or suicidal thoughts. Without timely and appropriate intervention, the impact can be lifelong.
Our specialist services support children and families through 121 sessions, peer support groups and activity days. From practical and emotional support, advocacy in the criminal justice system, therapeutic counselling, dedicated parent support to whole family interventions addressing CAPVA (Child & Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse). SAFE! help children and families heal from trauma, rebuild trust, and feel safe again. Empowering them to find their voice, strength, and future.