Funding provides lifeline for rape crisis centres

By Hannah Jordan, Third Sector Online, 7 November 2008

Nineteen rape crisis centres across England and Wales will each receive a share of £705,000 emergency funding, the Government has announced.

The money is part of a £1m fund announced in March by Harriet Harman, minister for women and equality, to tackle a funding shortfall across rape crisis centres. Croydon Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre will receive the biggest single award: £74,360. The fund was set up in response to a...

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