Women's Support and Information Centre
Acronym: WSIC
General Information
Identification Code: 645146338267-54
Website: http://wsic.ee
Entity Form: NPO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 5/24/2020
Last Update: 1/30/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: NPO aims to help battered women (and their family members) and reduce the risk of repeated models of violence.
This includes a 24-hour hotline, a safe place for mental and physical recovery, psychological and legal assistance, information about violence-free alternatives, etc. The shelter also maintains close contact with other services and officials (e.g. the police, doctors, psychologists, psychiatrists) to broaden the services available to clients. WSIC has held over 200 Public lectures and trainings provided to social workers in the city, police officers, medical providers, students etc.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Education and training
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Public health
Levels of Interest:
- national
- sub-national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: The main policy we are following is Istanbul Convention. Additionally we are following all initiatives, policies and legislative acts that are connected to women's human rights, eliminating gendered discrimination.
Communication Activities: We are involved in various projects that help to eliminate violence against women and girls.
Currently(2024) ongoing:
OPEP: https://naistetugi.ee/en/projekt/opep-dv-2/
Care4Trauma: https://naistetugi.ee/en/projekt/care4trauma/
TACTICS: https://www.work-with-perpetrators.eu/tactics
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Veski 69
Post Code: 50409
City: Tartu
Country: ESTONIA
Phone:
Indic Phone: 372
Phone Number: 5074194
EU Office
Address: Veski 69
Post Code: 50409
City: Tartu
Country: ESTONIA
Phone:
Indic Phone: 372
Phone Number: 5074194
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 3
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Women's Major Group: (https://womensmajorgroup.org/)
Organisation Members: Women Against Violence Europe (https://wave-network.org/)
Current Job Opportunities
Senior Policy Officer - Women's Support Centre
Women's Support and Information Centre
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Posted: 9/23/2025
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Posted: 8/21/2025