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Everday Misogyny

We had to share this powerful piece by Hannah Cairns....It has taken me a while to write this blog, for a multitude of reasons. I feel I have too much to say, that I need to be very careful with what I say and how I say it to avoid being called a misandrist. However,...

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A big thank you!

  A huge thank you to the amazing guys at HMP Kilmarnock who raised awareness of violence against women and girls during the 16 Days of Action. Collectively, they ran round every premier league stadium in Scotland and lifted the equivalent of an aeroplane! They also...

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New Year, New Job?

Do you have experience of working with vulnerable children & young people?  Are you passionate with the energy to provide high quality individual and group support for children who have experienced or are experiencing domestic abuse? Are you able to demonstrate a...

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Happy Christmas!

A huge thank you to everyone who has donated gifts and money to us this Christmas. Your generosity is even more heartwarming when we think about the financial pressures so many of us are facing. We have been able to support every family we are working with and your...

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Thank you!

  A huge thank you to Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation for their generous donation of £1500 This will help us so much by paying for counselling sessions for women as well as providing new home starter packs for families leaving refuge. Thank you...

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We’re hiring!

Would you like to join our amazing team? We have two vacancies for a Children & Young People's Support Worker and a Training and Development Worker. If you think you have the skills and qualities to provide excellent services to women, children and young people...

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Chocolate time!!

Thank you to all our friends at CVOEA and WG13 who fundraised throughout the 16 Days of Action and delivered selection boxes and sweets for our families at Christmas. They are being added to bags of presents as we speak! xx  

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The Joy of Giving!

                            Wow!! Thank you to all the wonderful staff and customers at Dunelm MIll for the hundreds of beautiful presents delivered to us by the Dunelm Elves, Kirsty and Sean. We can't thank you all enough for your amazing generosity - they're already...

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The Power of You

What a wonderful day we had at Centrestage for our 'Power of You' event. Women enjoyed afternoon tea and different therapies like reiki, yoga, meditation, a sound bath and relaxation. “I felt like the day was centred around me to make me feel worthy.  I was given so...

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Thank you!

To our wonderful friends at CASE who donated £1,000 for our families at Christmas. Amazing!

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Thank you!

A huge thank you to our friends at Ochiltree Parish Church and Community Hub who delivered sack loads of presents for families. This is the twentieth year that they have supported us at Christmas and we can't thank them enough.

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Pledge a gift for Christmas!

Every child deserves gifts on Christmas Day no matter what their circumstances are. Now imagine that your generosity has turned that sad face into a bright happy excited child on Christmas morning. Giving is the true spirit of Christmas! Can you donate just one gift...

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SUPPORT

SUPPORT

We provide confidential, crisis and long-term support to women, children and young people with experience of domestic abuse.

REFUGE

At East Ayrshire Women’s Aid our refuges offer safe, temporary accommodation for women, children and young people.

MOVING ON

As many as one in four women, from all walks of life and cultures, have experienced a form of abuse from a partner or ex-partner.

TRAINING

We provide training and awareness sessions to other service providers, workplaces, schools, community groups and organisations.

10 Croft Street
Kilmarnock
KA1 1JB
Tel: 01563 536001

30a Ayr Road
Cumnock*
KA18 1DW
Tel: 01290 423434

Monday – Friday
9.00am – 5pm

*This office operates on an appointment only basis.

Scottish Charity No. SC001205 | Registered Company No. 396130

EMERGENCY EXIT