Mary Theu Foundation
Refuge Referral

Safe refuge for survivors.

Mary Theu Foundation refuge is based in Lilongwe, Malawi, with support staff working Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with a 24/7 out-of-hours on-call service available after this time.

Domestic Violence Services

Safe Refuge Referral

The refuge provides safe temporary accommodation (maximum 6 months) for women and children who have been victims of domestic abuse. We have 18 furnished rooms, plus additional communal areas, lounge, laundry facilities, garden, and car park — some facilities for residents, professionals, and staff.

How to Refer

To send a referral please download the form below and email back the completed form to:

info@themarytheufoundation.org
Help & Support

We Support You

We support our clients with housing related needs for up to 6 months, so that clients can live independently in the community. We will help and support you to become independent by encouraging, guiding, and building your confidence.

  • Everyone receives a needs assessment and action plan
  • 1:1 support sessions
  • Group sessions
  • Working with specialist agencies
  • Support to move from temporary to permanent accommodation

Important Note

In order for you to access this service you must participate within the service.

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Join one of our programmes today and help people in need

About Us

Mary Theu Foundation exist to improve the support for Survivors of Domestic Abuse and their Children in Malawi by providing Safe-Accommodation and skills to improve their wellbeing.

Contact Us

Lilongwe, Malawi

+265 99 123 4567

info@themarytheufoundation.org

"A Home for Every Woman Survivor" Campaign

Be part of a transformative mission to ensure every woman survivor of domestic abuse has access to a safe and stable place to call home. Through this campaign, we bridge the critical gap between temporary refuge and permanent housing, empowering survivors to journey from Victim to Survivor, Refuge to Dispersed Housing, Independent Accommodation, and ultimately, to Home Ownership. Together, we can create lasting change and a brighter future for those in need.