Shakti New Zealand

Shakti is a national not-for-profit community organisation specialised in the area of women’s development, empowerment and domestic/ family violence intervention, prevention and awareness. They are a specialist provider of culturally competent support services for women, children and families of Asian, African and Middle Eastern origin. 

Shakti Christchurch Women's Support Group/Drop in Centre: Refuge offers services for women and their children which include information and advocacy, culturally-appropriate domestic violence crisis response, refuge accommodation, referrals and life skills education programmes.