Empowering Women Together
At Torbay Ladies Lounge, we provide a safe space and services for women affected by Domestic Abuse or Sexual Abuse to connect, share, and heal through peer support and engaging activities.
392
Women Supported
28,720
Hours of Support given by our volunteers since 2015
14,620
Meals prepared since 2015
* Since we opened in 2015
How we can help
Discover the ways we empower women and bring hope into their lives. Our programs are designed to provide support, build confidence, and foster community.
Peer Support Group
Join our twice-weekly meetups for emotional support and shared experiences.
Individual Support
Talk privately with our project leader or trained volunteers for guidance.
Craft activities
Engage in creative activities that help divert attention and boost self-esteem.
How you can support us
Your support can help us continue to provide invaluable services to women in need. Whether you volunteer, donate, or share your story, your impact matters.
DONATE
As a small charity, we depend on the generosity of supporters like you. Your donation can help us continue our vital work supporting vulnerable women in our community.
FUNDRAISE
Host a coffee morning, charity walk or run a marathon! Set up a justgiving.com page for Torbay Ladies Lounge
VOLUNTEER
Join our compassionate team and offer your time, skills or lived experience. Get in touch to know more.
SUPPORT US FOR FREE
Sign up with www.easyfundraising.org.uk and choose Torbay Ladies Lounge - every time you shop online, retailers donate at no cost to you.
IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, CALL 999
Anyone can be affected by Domestic Abuse. You are not alone.
If you are feeling at risk or are affected by Domestic or Sexual Abuse, help and support is available, you will find information on this page.
WHAT IS DOMESTIC ABUSE
Domestic Abuse is defined by an incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading and violent behaviour, including sexual violence, in the majority of cases by a partner or ex-partner, but also by a family member or carer.
I NEED HELP NOW
You are not alone. If you are experiencing Domestic Abuse of any kind, there are a number of agencies who can help you when you're ready. Don't hesitate to reach out.
SUPPORT SOMEONE I KNOW WHO'S BEING ABUSED
Helping and supporting someone who's going through Domestic Abuse can be hard. Learn a few tips about how to respond, what to say and how to keep them safe.
Contact us
How to find us
Upton Vale Baptist Church (see picture) is located directly opposite the Torquay library and the Town Hall complex and across the road from the Castle Circus Job Centre. There is a bus stop next to the steps leading up to the church (Services 12 and 22 stop here). We meet in the Youth Basement, directly at the top of those steps. Please contact us to register before attending one of our sessions.
Address: Upton Vale Baptist Church, Torquay, TQ1 3HY, Devon, United Kingdom
