Femmes en Détresse
Femmes en Détresse asbl
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
About
Femmes en Détresse is a non-profit association based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg working on gender equality, justice & legal aid, children & youth +2 more.
Femmes en Détresse asbl is a non-profit association in Luxembourg that protects women, children and young girls from violence. It runs emergency and second-phase housing, consultation and information services for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking, a psychological service for children, childcare services, vocational training and insertion workshops, and prevention work in schools and with professionals. Its services are financed partly through agreements with the Ministry for Equality between Women and Men and recognised as being of public utility by grand-ducal decree.
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Fraenhaus
Gender equality · Luxembourg
Shelter and support for women, with or without children, who are victims of domestic or conjugal violence or human trafficking.
Maison Communautaire d'Urgence (MaCoU)
Housing & Homelessness · Luxembourg
Short-term emergency refuge for women with or without children in acute social distress.
2e Phase
Housing & Homelessness · Luxembourg
Social support and follow-up for women in transitional housing after leaving the emergency services.
VISAVI
Gender equality · Luxembourg
Information and consultation service for women victims of domestic violence.
SAVVD (Service d'assistance aux victimes de violence domestique)
Justice & Legal aid · Luxembourg
Assistance, information and protection planning for victims of domestic violence, including legal and court support.
SAVTEH (Service d'assistance aux victimes de la traite des êtres humains)
Justice & Legal aid · Luxembourg
Support and accompaniment for victims of human trafficking towards physical, psychological and social recovery.
Oxygène
Children & Youth · Luxembourg
Consultations for adolescent girls and young women affected by violence, plus prevention workshops in schools.
Kopplabunz
Gender equality · Luxembourg
Meeting centre for women offering information, orientation and workshops to support autonomy in Luxembourg society.
NAXI
Employment & Skills · Luxembourg
Vocational training, job insertion and laundry, ironing and sewing workshops for women, in cooperation with the employment agency.
Kannerhaus
Children & Youth · Luxembourg
On-site childcare for children of women clients attending the organisation's services.
Service Krank Kanner Doheem
Children & Youth · Luxembourg
Care for sick children at home so that parents can continue working.
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Agence pour le développement de l'emploi (ADEM), ONIS, Agence Immobilière Sociale, Wunnengshëllef, Ministère de l'Égalité entre les femmes et les hommes
