
Haven Horizons
Ennis, County Clare, Ireland
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Founded in 2015, Haven Horizons is a charity based in Ennis, Ireland working on gender equality.
Haven Horizons is a National Domestic Abuse Prevention Centre based in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland. It works to prevent domestic abuse and coercive control through education, research, training and collaborative partnerships. It delivers accredited interagency training for frontline professionals, runs a book donation and awareness programme for libraries and institutions, and hosts a virtual community of practice and public events. Its work is informed by the Zero Tolerance strategy on violence against women and children and Ireland's third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Abuse. The organisation was established in 2015 after its founders, who had run frontline domestic abuse services, recognised the intergenerational nature of abuse and the need for prevention, public awareness and cultural change.
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Five Books That Could Save Your Life Project
Gender equality · Ireland
Cross-border project promoting books on domestic abuse and coercive control, funded by the Shared Island Civic Society Fund.
Blueprint for Safety
Gender equality
Interagency approach focused on victim safety and perpetrator accountability in the investigation and prosecution of domestic violence crimes.
Level 6 Course in Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control
Gender equality
Accredited continuous professional development course for frontline professionals, developed by Haven Horizons and delivered through the Technological University of the Shannon.
DSGBV Community of Practice
Gender equality
Virtual community of practice connecting domestic, sexual and gender-based violence professionals, experts and survivors.
Lunch & Learn Spotlight Sessions
Gender equality
Virtual sessions networking DSGBV professionals, experts and survivors.
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Technological University of the Shannon, South East Technological University, Libraries Ireland, Womens Aid Federation Northern Ireland, Shared Island Civic Society Fund
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