Refuge expands to meet growing need - Cowra Guardian

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Refuge expands to meet growing need - Cowra Guardian

More than 30 women and children fleeing abusive relationships each year will benefit from the expansion of The Orchard in Bathurst, with three new emergency refuge units opening.The first five units at The Orchard were developed and built by Housing Plus and opened in January 2023, with service delivery funded by the NSW Government’s Core and Cluster program.Since then, it has provided accommodation for over 100 women and children escaping viole…