Saheli

  1. Name of organisation

    Saheli

  2. Summary

    Saheli gives Asian women a chance to get away from violent domestic abuse situations by providing an environment which is safe, culturally familiar and which helps them come to decisions of their own about their next steps. Information and advice is available to help them to make positive decisions for themselves and their children.Activities include one-to-one support, group activities, telephone advice and support, training to external organisations and schools, and a social enterprise that provides opportunities for women wanting to pursue a career in teaching.

  3. Proposed activities

    They will develop the social enterprise activities and support unemployed ex-service and service user women to develop and build upon existing skills to enable them to take on roles within a volunteering setting, which will not only develop confidence, self-esteem and skills but will also open doors to employment.

  4. Neighbourhoods they operate in

    They work with residents throughout Manchester, including Levenshulme, Hulme, Cheetham, Fallowfield, and Withington.

  5. Website

    www.saheli.org.uk

  6. Postal address

    PO Box 44, SDO, Manchester, M20 4BJ

  7. Location

  8. Contact email

    priya@saheli.org.uk

  9. Contact phone

    0161 945 4187

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