We provide safe shelter for women and their children who are survivors of domestic or gender-based violence. In a supportive environment, residents receive:

• Safe, temporary housing
• Comprehensive case management
• Safety planning and risk assessment
• Basic necessities (food, clothing, personal items)
• Support and resources to help rebuild their lives

We offer personalized case management services to both residential and non-residential survivors. Together with the survivor, we develop a collaborative action plan that promotes recovery, empowerment, and long-term stability.

• Safety planning
• Legal referrals and advocacy
• Psychological services and psychoeducation
• Assistance accessing social and financial resources
• Coordinated care tailored to individual needs

Our aftercare program supports survivors even after they leave our shelter or complete services. We focus on empowerment, skill development, and long-term stability, helping survivors continue their growth and thrive independently.

• Peer-led support networks
• Ongoing support groups
• Skill development workshops
• Individual follow-up support
• Connection to community resources

We engage with government, institutions, and the public to promote policies, laws, and cultural change that protect survivors and prevent violence.

• Policy development and legislative advocacy
• Public awareness campaigns
• Educational talks and workshops
• Community events throughout the year
• Partnership with stakeholders for systemic change

We serve as a knowledge hub for gender-based violence in Aruba, developing evidence-based approaches to prevention and intervention.

• Research and data collection
• Development of best practices
• Professional training for service providers
• Resources for community partners
• Collaboration with local and international experts