Cyfannol Women’s Aid

A wide range of services for women and children experiencing domestic abuse, including advice, support, group work and refuge accommodation, and specialist support for children and young people. We also run Horizon - a sexual violence service (including historic sexual abuse) with a specialist sexual abuse counselling service. Emergency support is available 24/7.

Torfaen Voluntary Alliance

Supports, promotes and develops local voluntary action and services. Offers information on a wide range of local voluntary organisations, community and self-help groups.

Horizon Sexual Violence Services

Horizon is a project run by Cyfannol Women’s Aid which supports anyone who has experienced sexual violence at any time in their life. This includes sexual bullying and harassment, sexual assault, intimate partner sexual violence, rape, child sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, child sexual exploitation, grooming, female genital mutilation, forced marriage, modern slavery and trafficking, and revenge porn. Our services include sexual violence counselling, ISVA (Independent Sexual Violence Advocacy), peer support groups, sexual violence recovery toolkit, self-help, SEASS (Sexual Exploitation Advocacy Support Service) and support for family and friends.

Age Cymru Gwent - Advocacy Service Gwent

This service provides advocacy to individuals aged 18+ in Torfaen, Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly who are entitled to an independent advocate under the Social services and wellbeing act. The service also provides generic advocacy for people who need to have their voices heard and their rights upheld.Referrals can be made directly via the telephone phone number on this form or via the GATA helpline on; 0808 801 0566.

NSPCC - Llwybrau Pathways

NSPCC service providing risk assessment and treatment services for adult perpetrators of sexual abuse and their families. Training and consultation services. Charges made for services.

Cwmbran Centre for Young People

Information and a range of social and recreational activities for young people. Subjects covered include education, employment and training, housing, family and relationship issues.

Age Connects Torfaen

Information and Advice for older people on a range of issues including benefits and health. We also provide the following services: Merry Moments / Dementia Services / Befriending Hubs / Home Services; cleaning service / Nail Cutting / Transport / Volunteering / Community Support and pilot scheme for Flexible Respite for carers looking after someone with in cognitive impairment in Torfaen

Shelter Cymru - Cardiff Office

Advice and information for homeless people and anyone with housing problems. Subjects covered include rent or mortgage arrears and repossessions, rent increases, disrepair, illegal eviction and harassment, benefits for housing costs. Services and housing advice surgeries in Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfill, Monmouth, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Torfaen, Vale of Glamorgan.

Age Cymru Gwent - Connect Gwent- Victims Hub

This service gives practical and emotional support for victims of crime for people. This support includes safety advice and managing installations of safety devices, along with help to fill in forms, shopping, and joining social activities. They also make onward referrals to other agencies that can make adaptations to the home or provide packages of care.

Age Cymru Gwent – Information & Advice Service

This service offers a wide range of information and advice to anyone throughout Gwent via the telephone. Home visits will be considered where there are communication and mobility barriers. The service offers a 360 degree service for clients needing information or advice in areas such as; community care, care home fees, accessing a full welfare benefit entitlement check and assistance with welfare benefit form completion and appeals form completion. The service does not attend Tribunals with or on behalf of people nor provide any debt advice.