Stopping Violence Services (Christchurch) Incorporated

Stopping Violence Services (SVS) works with people who have used, or are at risk of using violence or abuse throughout the Canterbury region, providing non violence interventions to assist them to change their patterns of behaviour in order to improve life outcomes for them and their whānau. SVS's Enabling Youth programme provides behaviour change programmes to young people, supporting them to develop resilience, healthy coping strategies and communication skills, which assist them to maintain healthy relationships with their whānau, engage in education and employment and make positive contributions to their community.