The refuge has 8 units, women can get referred to through the Housing Advice and Homeless Prevention Team and Homeless Persons Team.
Alternatively women often get referred through either of the 2 domestic violence support networks:
These organisations will telephone other refuges to get a place if our one is full.
There is also a second stage refuge in the borough now that has 4 units, but this usually only takes referrals from the first refuge as it is a move on facility.
Housing Advice and Homeless Prevention Team
John Smith House
Bevan Avenue
Barking
IG11 9LL
Tel: 020 8227 2536
Fax: 020 8227 5080
Textphone: 020 8227 2478
Email: housingadviceservice@lbbd.gov.uk|

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