“You are not alone”. A list of support centers and shelters for domestic violence victims
The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia has published the list of organizations providing services to victims of domestic violence. These include support centers and shelters.
According to the Ministry’s list, there are currently two shelters in the republic:
- Women’s Support Center NGO, President Maro Matosyan
+ 374-99-887808 (mobile)
Website: http://www.womensupportcenter.org/am/
- Lighthouse Charitable Foundation, Executive Director Ghazaryan
+ 374-43-500503 (cell), + 374-93-327834 (cell)
free hotline for VivaCell-MTS mobile subscribers: 2080
Website: http://armenianlighthouse.com/ar/
In addition, there are 6 support centers for family violence victims under the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.
List of support centers
The ministry has also published data on marital violence by marital status. According to this list, 10 agencies providing such services operate in all regions of the country.
- Ararat region, Martuni Women’s Community NGO, Armenia Artashat, August 23 street, 64 building, 3rd floor, Sh. Aznavour House of Culture, (+374) 94 87 65 09, buniatyan@mail.ru.
- Aragatsotn region of the Republic of Armenia, “Youth Avangard” NGO, Ashtarak, Aygestan street, house 20, (+374) 77 57 46 56 arwango@gmail.com.
- Gegharkunik Region of the Republic of Armenia “Martuni Community Council” NGO Martuni, Kamo Street 17, Gavar, Zoravar Andranik 52, Gavar House of Culture, (+374) 94 87 65 02, (+374) 94 87 65 05 kananc7@gmail.com, karinemomchyan@mail.ru.
- Kotayk region of the Republic of Armenia, Martuni Women’s Community Council NGO, Hrazdan, Mikroshrjan District 16/1 16/1, (+374) 94 87 65 07, egoryan83@mail.ru.
- Syunik region of RA “Sose Women’s Issues” NGO, Goris, 2/45 Independence Street, (+374) 93 86 03 74 ngo@gmail.com.
- Tavush region of the Republic of Armenia, Young Tavush NGO Ijevan, May 28/4, (+374) 94788770, maralchyan@gmail.com.
- Armavir region, Youth Avangard NGO, Armavir, Sayat-Nova street, 122, (+374) 93 57 46 57, cyc@gmail.com.
- “Arevamanuk” Foundation, Shirak region, RA Gyumri Shahumyan Street, Building 69, 999077 15 94 70 arevamanuk@gmail.com.
- Spitak Helsinki Group Human Rights NGO, Lori reegion, RA Spitak Shahumyan 238, (+374) 99252017, info@spitakhelsinki.org, spitakgroup2010@gmail.com.
- Vayots Dzor region, You Are Not Alone, Women’s Support NGO Yeghegnadzor, Momik 6, 999098886077, (+374) 93 45 48 21, harutyunyan.83@bk.ru.
Views: 1826