What is Leeway?
Established in 1974, Leeway stands as Norfolk's largest specialist provider of domestic abuse support. The organization offers a vital lifeline to adults, young people, and children experiencing domestic abuse, operating twelve safe houses that provide fully furnished, secure environments for those fleeing abusive relationships. Their extensive service portfolio includes a dedicated helpline, expert advice and support, specialized training programs, and temporary safe accommodation projects. Leeway's mission is to empower over 14,000 individuals annually, equipping them with the necessary resources and unwavering support to escape and recover from domestic abuse.
How much funding has Leeway raised?
Leeway has raised a total of $350K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$350K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Leeway
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Leeway?
The recent strategic investment signifies a pivotal moment for Leeway, enabling the charity to further scale its operations and enhance its reach within Norfolk and Suffolk. This capital infusion is expected to bolster its capacity to provide essential services, including safe housing and support programs, to a growing number of individuals and families impacted by domestic violence. The organization's focus on large-scale, late-stage funding suggests a strategic push towards long-term sustainability and expanded service delivery, reinforcing its position as a cornerstone of domestic abuse support in the region.
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