Aviva (incorporating Christchurch Women's Refuge) Charitable Trust

Aviva is a Canterbury-based, specialist family and sexual violence agency dedicated to making New Zealand Aotearoa violence-free. We offer an extensive range of integrated, specialist services to support all people, children, youth and adults, to live free from violence and overcome its enduring harms.
Our services include:

• 24-hour phone advocacy, advice and support for Family Violence or Sexual Assault
  
• Ministry of Justice approved education programmes
  
• Sexual Assault Support Service Canterbury (SASSC)
  
• ReachOut service for those using or at risk of using violence
  
• support to access refuge or alternate emergency accommodation through the use of other agencies
  
• Safe@Home review of home security needs
  
• Specialist Peer Support from those with lived experience
  
• community development programmes
  
• Seuga - for Pasifika men
  
• GoodLoans budgeting services and no- and low- interest loans