Frauenhaus Amstetten

Founded in 1991, Frauenhaus Amstetten is a non-profit association based in Amstetten, Austria working on gender equality, children & youth, human rights.

The Frauenhaus Amstetten is a non-profit association in Amstetten, Lower Austria, that has operated since 1991. It provides a 24-hour women's shelter for women and children affected by violence, offering protection, safe accommodation, counselling, child support, legal and social accompaniment, and aftercare. It also runs awareness-raising, prevention training and public campaigns against violence against women and girls. The association is independent, non-partisan, non-denominational and oriented towards public benefit.