Svea kvinnojour i Kumla med omnejd

Founded in 2017, Svea kvinnojour i Kumla med omnejd is a non-profit association based in Kumla, Sweden working on gender equality, human rights, peace & conflict.

Svea kvinnojour i Kumla med omnejd is a non-profit, religiously and politically unaffiliated association based in Kumla, Sweden. It is a member of Roks, the national organisation for women's and girls' shelters. It offers advice, support and counselling to women and children who have been subjected to men's violence, runs free lectures, study circles and workshops to increase knowledge about men's violence against women, and advocates for preparedness that takes women's vulnerability in war and conflict into account. Its stated area of activity covers Kumla, Hallsberg, Askersund, Laxå and Lekeberg municipalities. Support is provided through a phone line and personal contact, with confidentiality and anonymity offered to those who seek help. The association was founded in 2017.