The Dash Charity provides specialist support to adults, children, and families experiencing domestic abuse in East Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire. With over 45 years of experience, our team is dedicated to helping people live a life beyond crisis and empowering them to break the cycle of abuse.
We offer a wide range of services, including:
- Refuge accommodation for those needing a safe place to stay.
- Community support for individuals and families, including advocacy with housing teams, police, and social care.
- Specialist support for mental health issues, modern slavery, immigration, trafficking, and homelessness related to domestic abuse.
- Support for children and young people affected by domestic abuse.
- Dedicated services for LGBTQ+ individuals, men, and Black, Asian, and Minoritised communities.
- Help accessing free legal advice, obtaining injunctions, and support during court proceedings.
- Safety devices to help clients feel safer at home.
- Help sourcing donations for essential items to make life easier and brighter while staying safe.
Our programmes help people recognise tactics of abuse, feel more empowered, and move towards a positive future. We also provide training and resources for professionals working with families affected by domestic abuse.
All services are confidential, non-judgmental, and tailored to individual needs.
Contact us today if you or someone you know needs support. We are here to help you take the first step towards safety and recovery.
Our services are available to adults and children experiencing domestic abuse in East Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire. Support is confidential and free. If you are in immediate danger, call 999. For urgent help outside our helpline hours, call the 24hr National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247.