Housing program
Shelter is operating at safe and secret location. Temporary accommodation in shelter is free of charge while the accommodation in the shelter can be organised through assistance of centre for social welfare. Experts employed in the shelter (social worker, psychologist…) are helping victims in physical and psychological recovery, empowerment for independent living, organisation of medical assistance and in intermediation between the victims and relevant institutions – social, legal, educational…).
Aims and objectives
• to provide support and help to victims of domestic violence
• to raise public awareness on the issue of domestic violence
Results and impact
Shelter`s capacity is 16 persons.
Services are free of charge what allows easy access for the victims.
Creator/owner/responsible institution
UDRUGA ZA ZAŠTITU ŽENA I DJECE ŽRTAVA OBITELJSKOG NASILJA "IRIS" - BJELOVAR (CSO for protection of women and children victims of domestic violence “Iris” – Bjelovar)