Respect

Respect is the national membership association for domestic violence perpetrator programmes & associated support services.

1st Floor Downstream Building
1 London Bridge
London
SE1 9BG

Tel: 020 7022 1801
Fax: 020 7022 1806

The Respect Phoneline: 0845 122 8609

The Respect Phoneline textphone:  18001 0845 122 8609

Email: info@respect.uk.net
Website: www.respect.uk.net

Contact person: Jo Todd
Position: Director

Charity Number: 1083968

Description:

Respect is the UK association for domestic violence perpertrator programmes & associated support services, with members from the voluntary, private and statutory sectors from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Respect runs the Respect phoneline 0845 122 8609 - the national phonline for domestic violence perpetrators.  The Respect phoneline also welcomes calls from (ex) partners, friends and relatives who are concerned about a perpetrator and frontline workers who come into contact with perpetrators at work.

Vision and mission statement:

Respects aims include

-Promoting best practice.
-Increasing safety.
-Supporting practitioners.

Type of organisation:

National sub sectoral umbrella body or infrastructure organisation, providing services to member voluntary organisations within a thematic sub sector.

Services:

Advice and support, Campaigning, Development of standards, Information, Lobbying, Media work, Member directories, Networking, Newsletters, Policy development, Regional services, Phoneline.

Full time staff:  4 
Paid staff: 7
Organisational members: 113
Individual members: 339

Membership criteria:

Members must
-Support the aims of Respect.
-Work in accordance with Respect's Statement of Principles and Minimum Standards of Practice (2004).