Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance DAHA Domestic Abuse Housing

Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) • Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) is a partnership between three agencies; Standing Together Against Domestic Violence (STADV), Peabody and Gentoo. • DAHA’s mission is to improve the housing sector’s response to domestic abuse through the introduction and adoption of an established set of standards and an accreditation process.

DAHA • DAHA have been recognised by the Home Office for their work on a national level and through support from London Councils, are now able to offer free workshops to housing providers around the 8 standards they have developed including; policy & procedure, inclusivity & accessibility, partnership working and holding perpetrators to account. • These workshops will offer an opportunity on how to implement award winning best practice & guidance into your organisation’s processes, learn more about DAHA’s accreditation including an online toolkit & resource launching at the end of July 2017 and how your organisation can benefit from the free dedicated business support we offer.

DAHA Benefits of attending training: - Increase confidence of frontline workers to identify domestic abuse & easily report it - Learn about the cost benefits to the business of improving the response to domestic abuse - Increase tenancy sustainment - Decrease associated anti-social behaviour & noise nuisance cases - Boost 3 R’s (Rent/Repairs/Relets) –less financial abuse, less perpetrator damage, less managed moves

DAHA - Quicker case resolution time - Staff disclosures - Proven increase in customer satisfaction - Saving lives – on average 2 women a week are murdered in England Wales To register for workshops and find out more information, please contact Aisha Sharif, Development Manager: E: a. sharif@standingtogether. org. uk W: www. dahalliance. org. uk