Downloads and Links
MENS ORGANISATIONS
ManKind Initiative
The ManKind Initiative is a national charity that provides help and support for male victims of domestic abuse and domestic violence.
www.mankind.org.uk
The Dyn Project
The Dyn project provides support to men who are experiencing Domestic abuse from a partner in Wales.
www.dynproject.co.uk
Men's Action Network (MAN)
M.A.N was founded in 1994 through the efforts of a group of local men seeking to provide a safe space for men to find support with the crisis's and life issues they were experiencing.
www.man-ni.org
AMEN
Amen provides a confidential helpline, and a support and information service for male victims of domestic abuse in Ireland.
www.amen.ie
Abused Men in Scotland (AMIS)
Abused Men in Scotland (AMIS) is a national organisation dedicated to supporting men who are experiencing, or who have experienced, domestic abuse.
www.abusedmeninscotland.orgMen's Advice Line
Men's Advice Line: a confidential helpline for any man experiencing domestic violence and abuse from a partner (or ex-partner). GB based.
www.mensadviceline.org.ukAge
Action on Elder Abuse
Action on Elder Abuse work to protect, and prevent the abuse of, vulnerable older adults and by doing so also protect other adults at risk of abuse.
www.elderabuse.org.uk
Age NI
AGE NI delivers care services, provides advice and advocacy, fundraises and influences our decision-makers to improve later life for us all.
www.ageuk.org.uk/northern-irelandDisability
Disability Action
Disability Action works to ensure that people with disabilities attain their full rights as citizens, by supporting inclusion, influencing Government policy and changing attitudes in partnership with disabled people.
www.disabilityaction.orgHousing
N.I. Housing Executive
The Housing Executive is Northern Ireland’s strategic housing authority. We offer a range of services to people living in socially rented, privately rented and owner occupied accommodation as well as supporting and working with a number of other public bodies.
www.nihe.gov.uk
Housing Rights Service
Housing Rights Service has been helping people in Northern Ireland deal with housing problems since 1964.
www.housingrights.org.uk
Simon Community
The Simon Community is a voluntary organisation based in Northern Ireland which provides emergency accommodation, advice and community support for people who are homeless or who are at risk of becoming homeless.
www.simoncommunity.org
Council for the Homeless NI
Council for the Homeless is the umbrella organisation representing those working with homeless people throughout Northern Ireland. They are the independent voice of the sector.
www.chni.org.ukLaw/Advice
Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice is the largest advice charity in Northern Ireland, working against poverty and meeting the information and advice needs of people in Northern Ireland.
www.citizensadvice.co.uk
Law Society of Northern Ireland
The Law Society of Northern Ireland is the regulatory and representative boady for solicitors in Northern Ireland.
www.lawsoc-ni.org
N.I. Legal Services Commission
The Commission’s role is to administer the provision of publicly funded legal services in keeping with the statutory legal aid schemes.
www.nilsc.org.ukLGBT
Broken Rainbow
Broken Rainbow lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) domestic violence service (UK) is the first organisation dedicated to confronting and eliminating domestic violence within and against the LGBT communities.
www.brokenrainbow.org.uk
Cara-Friend
Cara-Friend was established in 1974 as a voluntary counseling, befriending, information, health and social space organisation for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and/or Questioning (LGBTQ) community.
www.cara-friend.org.uk
The Rainbow Project
The Rainbow Project works to improve the physical, mental & emotional health of gay, lesbian, bisexual and/or transgender people and their families in Northern Ireland.
www.rainbow-project.orgParents Advice
Parenting NI
Parenting NI is a leading organisation, which has been supporting parents in Northern Ireland since 1979.
www.parentingni.org
Childrens Law Centre
The Children's Law Centre works to protect the rights of all children living in NI but in particular those who are the most disadvantaged, especially children who are living with disabilities, have special educational needs, mental health problems and are experiencing discrimination.
www.childrenslawcentre.org
Voice of Young People in Care (VOYPIC)
To improve the lives of children & young people cared for away from home.
www.voypic.orgRace
Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities (NICEM)
NICEM is the umbrella body for many ethnic minority groups in Northern Ireland and works towards the elimination of discrimination.
www.nicem.org.ukSexual Abuse
Nexus Institue
Nexus NI offer counselling and support to survivors of sexual abuse, victims of sexual violence including those who have experienced rape and sexual assault.
www.nexusni.org
The Rowan
The Rowan is the regional Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for Northern Ireland.
www.therowan.netOther Sites
Relate
Relate's mission is to enhance emotional wellbeing in individuals, couples, families and communities by delivering professional counselling and theraputic services.
www.relateni.org
Samaritans
The Samaritans supports anyone in distress, around the clock, through 201 branches across the UK and Republic of Ireland.
www.samaritans.org