Find advice and support services for families and children

Find services and local organisations that can help support you and your family.

Gateway for Women

For women with a range of vulnerabilities, including; mental wellbeing, homelessness and housing related difficulties go to the Gateway for Women website

If you have any questions or want to speak to a staff member, please get in touch.

Telephone: 01228 212090
Email: admin@cumbriagateway.co.uk

Women out West

A new women's centre in Whitehaven which covers Allerdale and Copeland Areas.  

Welcome to Women out West have a range of events each month, go along and chat at one of their drop in sessions. 

For further details on the events please contact us.

Telephone: 01946 550103
Women out West website

West Cumbria Domestic Violence Support Group

Provide a confidential telephone helpline, free professional counselling and a weekly support group facilitated by qualified therapist and trainers. They help the whole family recover from the effects of domestic and sexual abuse. They support you whether you are still in an abusive relationship or have left - full emotional and practical support will be provided.

For details read the Freedom Project website