Training: Domestic abuse awareness and the impact of domestic abuse on employment

Two organisations with the experience to offer expertise and insight have combined forces to provide a unique opportunity for training on domestic and employment.

• Tailored to your needs and budget
• Training on any aspect of domestic abuse including forced marriage and FGM
• Training on any issue connected to domestic abuse and work including developing staff policy and advocating for employment rights
• Suitable for advice or support organisations, employers and trade unions.

For more information please contact the DAWES Project on 0161 839 3236 or contact@dawesproject.org.uk, or Independent Choices on 0161 636 7535 or admin@independentchoices.org.uk

DAWES Training and Consultancy Services

Our aim is to provide awareness raising, training and consultancy services to any organisation - support agency, refuge, advice organisation, union branch, staff team, HR department or whoever - that is interested in domestic abuse as a workplace issue.

We can offer:

• awareness raising workshops about domestic abuse and the workplace, for staff at all levels - from the front line to senior management - either half day or full day
• participatory training on advocating for and advising women who have problems at work as a result of domestic abuse
• training sessions on developing a workplace policy around domestic abuse - either half day or full day
• and consultancy services, tailored to meet your organisations specific needs, around domestic abuse and the workplace.

We charge £300 plus expensies per standard half a day workshop/training session and we will accept up to 20 people per session (which gives a cost per person of just £15). Consultancy is usually priced at £50 per hour and can be agreed by negotiation. There is a 10% discount available to voluntary sector organisations. Full terms of engagement can be provided.

For further information or an informal discussion about what we can offer, please contact Emma Raymode on 0161 839 3236 or contact@dawesproject.org.uk