FVGS

Information

Programme FVGS
Organisation Fachverband Gewaltberatung Schweiz - FVGS
Country Switzerland
City Bern
Contact name Anne Trau
Contact mail info(at)fvgs.ch
Phone +41795629336
Website www.fvgs.ch
Short name CH_FVFA
Organisation type NGO/foundation/charity
Programme location Urban area
Programme started in the year 2003
  • Cooperation with women's organisation
  • Evaluation process in place
  • Training offers for practitioners
  • Work standards available
  • Work manuals available
  • Partner Contact
  • Partner Support
  • Follow up process in place
  • Parenting courses

Working with ...

  • Heterosexual male intimate partner violence
  • Same-sex intimate partner violence
  • Minors using violence
  • Migrant perpetrators
  • Refugee perpetrators
  • Women using violence
  • Family relationships

Support for ...

    Counselling

    • Individual counselling
    • Group work

    Type of training offered

    • Group work skills
    • Individual work skills
    • Heterosexual male domestic violence
    • Women using violence
    • Same-sex domestic violence
    • Minors using violence
    • Female victims/survivors
    • Male victims/survivors
    • Mandated clients
    • Migrant/refugee populations
    • Perpetration by forces personnel (e.g. soldiers, police)
    • Risk management/systems
    • Funding
    • Coordinated community response
    • Other :

    Referral

    • Referred by healthcare professional (e.g. psychologist, doctor)
    • Convicted by criminal court, required to attend programme as part of community based sentence
    • Convicted by criminal court, sentenced to prison and attending programme from there
    • Referred by social services/child protection
    • Referred by family court during child custody/access process
    • Self-referred/voluntarily attending

    Funding sources

    • EU/national/regional/municipal government funds