A safe, just and equal world for women

Last year, over 7,000 women and children were referred to our services for support. With social distancing and self isolation in place, as a result

Advance calls for systemic change and investment to improve the response to mothers involved in offending, often survivors of domestic abuse themselves, and break the cycle of violence and harm to them and their children.

Advance was visited by Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Amber Rudd following an announcement of a shake-up to the Universal Credit system designed to help victims of domestic abuse.

The Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, Sophie Linden, set out a new vision for transforming how the criminal justice system works with female offenders

The visit followed the government’s announcement that it wanted to make it a legal duty for local authorities to offer services for survivors of domestic

Victoria Atkins spent time at our women’s centre, experiencing the daily tasks of our staff; she sat down and chatted with Advance CEO, Niki Scordi