Temporary Shelter
A safe, confidential home for women and children escaping violence — with accommodation, three meals daily, clothing and essentials.
Our Work
Whatever you are facing, we meet you where you are
We provide hope, shelter, healing and practical support for women and children affected by domestic violence, sexual abuse and emotional abuse — with kindness, confidentiality and no judgement.
What We Do
The work we do to support survivors
Every woman who comes to Goshen is met where she is — with kindness, confidentiality and practical support.
Emotional Restoration
Counselling and compassionate support to help survivors heal in mind, body and soul.
Physical Restoration
Time, care and a calm environment to recover physically and rebuild strength and confidence.
Skills Acquisition Support
Tailoring, culinary and other vocational training so survivors can become self-sufficient.
Employment Support
Help securing suitable jobs — including placements at schools, companies and government agencies.
Reintegration
Steady support to re-enter society and live peaceful, independent lives away from violence.
Education for Children
Enrolling children in new schools quickly to protect their education and emotional wellbeing.
Healthcare Support
Access to healthcare so women and children can recover and stay well throughout their stay.
Every service is delivered with dignity, confidentiality and respect for every woman and child.
The Journey of Restoration
From fear to freedom, step by step
Most women stay with us for three to six months, and up to a year where needed. Every journey is different — and every woman is walked with, at her own pace.
01
Arrival & Safety
You are welcomed into a secure, confidential home where you and your children can rest safely and plan for the future.
02
Healing
Counselling, medical care and supportive community begin the journey of emotional and physical restoration.
03
Rebuilding
Skills training, education and employment support help you regain confidence and independence.
04
A New Beginning
With our support, you move towards reintegration — living a peaceful, independent life away from violence.
Not sure what you need?
We will listen without judgement
A confidential call with us can help you make sense of what is happening and plan your next step — whether that is shelter, counselling, legal help or simply someone to listen.
Help another woman find safety