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 ...

Female victims of domestic violence

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