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24 February 2024

Freedom Program

The next edition of the Freedom Programme begins on March 4th. This is a 12-week program designed for women who have experienced long-term domestic violence. The course is led by accredited Polish-speaking specialists.
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2 October 2023

Training sessions on information and awareness for future volunteers

Would you like to learn more about volunteer roles at Opoka and how to access professional training that will help you better recognise and understand domestic violence and abuse? Our specially designed training sessions will assist you in recognising domestic violence and understanding what to do if you have concerns about someone in danger. If … Continued
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9 February 2021

Domestic violence experienced by so many Polish women living in the United Kingdom

Domestic violence affects many Polish women living in the United Kingdom — but help is available. Talk to Opoka. In 2020, all organisations supporting victims of domestic violence reported over a 65% increase in calls to free support helplines. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, quarantine, and lockdown meant that many families were forced to … Continued
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