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Find your way to trusted women’s centres and specialised services in Surrey with our directory.
The National Women’s Justice Coalition strives to ensure that all women and girls interacting with the criminal justice system have access to exceptional, trauma-informed, and gender-specific services. Each featured organisation on the Women’s Services Map has been rigorously assessed and confirmed by the NWJC, with continuous updates to guarantee that the information remains up-to-date and reliable.
Women’s Centres inSurrey
Discover women’s centres in Surrey that offer an array of specialised services designed to support women and girls with diverse and complex needs.
These services can range from community support groups, clinics, and drop-ins to self-help training, prison outreach, and personalised casework. Centres aim to address specific needs including Behavioural Support, Domestic Abuse, Education, Training and Employment, Family, Parenting and Relationships, Mental Health and Substance Misuse.
Visit each Centre’s page to find out more about their services and how they can provide the support you need.
Women’s Support Centre Surrey
The Women’s Support Centre, Surrey has welcomed women from across Surrey, for the past 10 years, from all backgrounds, supporting them on their journey of identification, recovery, healing and expression.Support for women in Surrey with Substance Misuse challenges
Women and girls experiencing addiction or dependency on drugs, alcohol, or other substances can access specialist support through these services. They offer aid with cessation and intervention treatments, recovery efforts, and management of substance-related issues. Support is also tailored for those who identify as recovering addicts.
Substance Misuse Project
Specialist substance misuse workers offering one-to-one outreach support and weekly SMART recovery groups, a support group to help recover from any kind of addictive behavior. They also run weekly substance misuse courses at Staines and Guildford CRC KSS probation services. Generic Project Work
Generic Project Workers provide one-to-one support at the Women’s Support Centre and run a weekly drop in, providing a safe space to talk and receive information about accessing other services. Various workshops are run throughout the year, including art workshops and a 10 week programme on healthy relationships.Support for women in Surrey with Behavioural Support challenges
Behavioural support services aim to inspire and boost confidence in women, offering tools, guidance, and encouragement to tackle challenges related to social anxiety and relationship building. These services also assist women and girls in developing emotional coping strategies and positive social behaviours.
The Freedom Programme
For women who want to learn more about the reality of domestic violence and abuse. Run from the centre on a rolling programme. The Recovery Toolkit
Available for women who have completed the Freedom Programme. This rolling programme is based on a psych-educational model, aiming to provide women with the resources to maximise their potential. Checkpoint+
The aim of the Checkpoint Plus service which transitioned from Women’s Justice Intervention in January 2019 is to divert women out of the formal criminal justice system in to a holistic support package.Support for women in Surrey with Mental Health challenges
Women and girls facing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or mental health crises need targeted support. Specialist services provide access to mental health professionals, counselling, and talking therapies. They also offer advocacy, develop care plans, facilitate crisis interventions, and help women connect with the right services to address and improve their mental health.
Counselling
A team of trained counselors, based at the Women’s Support Centre, providing up to 26 weeks free, face-to-face counselling sessions for women referred by a range of agencies.Support for women in Surrey with Education, Training and Employment challenges
Women and girls seeking to access education, training, or employment after leaving prison can benefit from services designed to support their transition. These services help manage unemployment, assist with declaring criminal convictions, and provide guidance on securing both paid and voluntary work or continuing their education.
Support for women in Surrey with Family, Parenting and Relationships challenges
Specialist services and programmes are designed to help women navigate and manage the complexities of caring responsibilities, parenting duties, and trusted relationships with family, partners, friends, and colleagues. These services provide essential support in balancing and addressing the demands of these relationships.