Description
The project goals and objectives are to set up a Crisis Radar (information activities, operation of a detection system) and a Crisis Center providing immediate and temporary housing for abused women and their children. To establish the Vesta Group that provides community activities and to share the project promoter's knowledge: informing the public, transmission of the program values for the professional public The target group are abused women and their children, who are seeking a safety place. During the project the following activities will be carried out: information publications, public forums, cooperation agreements, non-stop helpline, shaping of a protected living room, exit program, guidance, community activities, awareness raising campaign in public institutions and media, professional conference and cooperation. Expected results and possible partnerships are infrastructure development, raised awareness, reduced number of abuse cases, a presentation of exemplary program for professional public, and partnerships with authorities and professional organizations.
Summary of project results
The victims of domestic violence (mainly women and children) are in a vulnerable position against their abuser, the ask for help is complicated by a number of factors (eg. shame threat). The operation of some other program components (Crisis Radar, Roadsign, Vesta Circle) is guaranteed after the closing of the project. The official procedure is in process for the further operation of the crisis centre as immediate accommodate capacity. The aim of the project was to establish a complex defense system for the abused women. Another objective was to shape the views of society. The objectives were met completely. The civil connections of the applicant organization became stronger, its reputation increased. Common thinking was started with the partner organizations focus to the problem, of this first tangible result was the creation of Vesta Film Campaign. The shaping of views campaign focusing of the wider public was also effective, according to the measurements.
Summary of bilateral results