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Valencia Authorities Secure Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivor and Daughters After Month of Homelessness

Following eviction and weeks of living in a camper van, María and her two daughters will enter a protection center as officials consider long-term housing solutions.

La mujer que duerme en una furgoneta con sus dos hijas menores tras ser desahuciada en Tavernes Blanques.
Una mujer maltratada duerme con sus hijas en una furgoneta tras ser desahuciada en Tavernes Blanques

Overview

  • María, a survivor of domestic violence, and her two daughters have been living in a camper van for a month after being evicted from their home in Tavernes Blanques.
  • Regional authorities have granted the family the Renta Valenciana de Inclusión and arranged for their return to a gender violence protection center this week.
  • Officials are assessing the family’s case for specialized social housing to provide a stable, long-term solution to their homelessness.
  • For the past month, the family has relied on community support for food, showers, and other daily necessities while maintaining the daughters' school attendance.
  • María continues to express concerns for her family’s safety due to the potential release of her ex-partner, who was previously convicted of domestic abuse.