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ALT One in four women will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime, 1 in 5 children live with domestic abuse. Each Women’s Aid local service is unique and matched to the needs of the populations it serves. At Scottish Women’s Aid, it’s our job to support each service to maximise its benefit to the children and women who need the service most.
ALT Illustration depicting the Cost of Leaving for women and children experiencing domestic abuse. ''When we fail to protect mothers, we're failing to protect children too.
ALT Image of a lighthouse. In front of the lighthouse, there is a graphic of a person looking at their phone. In the top left hand corner there is the logo of Scotland's Domestic Abuse & Forced Marriage Helpline. Below this is text which reads: ''You can reply whenever you want to, or not at all, it's totally confidential. At the bottom of the image there is the telephone number of the next SMS/WhatsApp service: 07401 288 595
ALT David cutting paper on our nineteenth century Krause board shear.
ALT There has been a rise in the number of children in temp. What would a social home mean to the 9,130 children trapped in temporary accommodation?
ALT The graphic shows a bright purple background with black and white left-aligned text that reads "#MakingWorkVisible on International Women's Day". In the top right-hand corner of the graphic there is Engender's logo, which is an equals sign in a white circle. Along the bottom of the graphic there are cartoon icons of women doing various kinds of both paid and unpaid labour.
ALT Christmas background and Social Security Scotland logo accompanying a table featuring December payment dates. Expected payment dates between Saturday 24 December and Wednesday 28 December will be paid on Friday 23 December. Payments expected on Thursday 29 December will be made on that date however some payments will be made earlier. Expected payment date of Friday 30 December until Monday 2 January to be paid on Friday 30 December with some payments made earlier. Text messages advising clients will be sent nearer the time.
ALT Alert graphic with text: Our online application forms will be unavailable from 5.30pm on Friday until 8am on Monday.
ALT Quote from a caller to Scotland's Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline that says "I don't feel so alone now."
