Working to protect victims and survivors of domestic abuse by challenging and changing the behaviour of those causing harm. @RespectUK@safelives_@socfinuk
The Drive Partnership will no longer be posting on X or monitoring this account. While inactive, this account will remain on the platform to help people find alternative ways to engage with us and find out more about our work
The Drive Partnership will no longer be posting on X or monitoring this account. While inactive, this account will remain on the platform to help people find alternative ways to engage with us and find out more about our work
All of our work is driven by a commitment to challenge harmful behaviour and is centred on the safety and freedom of victim-survivors. We have decided to stop engaging with a platform that has become increasingly hostile and harmful, and is contradictory to the work we are doing
ALT Please follow us on Bluesky and LinkedIn to keep up to date with our ongoing work to challenge harmful behaviour, stop domestic abuse, and increase the safety of victim-survivors
Our partners at @RespectUK have launched their 2023/24 Impact Report, charting Year 1 of their 5 year strategy. Have a read to find out more about the vitally important work being done to stop domestic abuse
Today, we're delighted to launch our impact report for 2023/24, which charts the first year of our five-year strategy🎉
Have a read and see how we're working with members, partners and funders to stop the harms done by those who perpetrate #DomesticAbuse.
respectuk.my.canva.site/impa…
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We're particularly pleased to be part of this impact - click the link to read more on the Drive Project, Restart, our National Systems Change work, and insights from our practice team respectuk.my.canva.site/impa…
We’re hosting three anonymised online focus groups, approved by Durham University Ethics Committee, enabling practitioners to help identify/address systemic gaps in perpetrator responses across LGBT communities. January 15th & 20th. Sign up here: forms.office.com/e/7zH5FMinv…
This is part of our collaboration with @durham_uni to improve data, understanding and interventions for domestic abuse perpetrators within LGBT communities, a key focus of our National Systems Change work
Wishing our followers, members and partners all the best for 2025!
The Respect Phoneline and the Men's Advice Line are open, you can find us at:
respectphoneline.org.ukmensadviceline.org.uk
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What a year! We’ve been busy innovating solutions, improving practice and inspiring change. Thank you to every survivor, professional, and partner working with us to make families safer, sooner.
The SafeLives 2023-24 Impact Report is out now!
safelives.org.uk/about-us/ou…
ALT Quote from SafeLives CEO, Ellen Miller: Thank you to every individual and organisation who has worked with us, stood alongside us, supported us, and championed our mission to end domestic abuse. Your contributions this year have been invaluable. Together, we can and we will stop domestic abuse,
for everyone, for good.
ALT SafeLives have training 11,000 people in 2023-4, including frontline staff, police officers, Idvas and legal professionals.
ALT Quote about the Authentic Voice of Survivors.
"Authentic voice has grown from a relatively small, but courageous and committed initiative, into a framework that is informing organisational values, has strengthened resources, and transformed how SafeLives accesses and embeds lived experience of domestic abuse across its core work and projects."
Job Update! 💼
Don't miss out on this great opportunity to work with @Drive_Partners.
Such an exciting time to join a wonderful team.
❗️Monday 6th January ❗️
Applications are now open for a Policy, Public Affairs and Communications Officer to join our team! Find out more and apply here: safelives.org.uk/about-us/wo…
ALT We're hiring! Policy, Public Affairs and Communications Officer
Applications are now open for a Policy, Public Affairs and Communications Officer to join our team! Find out more and apply here: safelives.org.uk/about-us/wo…
ALT We're hiring! Policy, Public Affairs and Communications Officer
Great to hear from our Restart Practice Advisor @AimsHewitt on working with perpetrators of domestic abuse as part of @CNWLNHS's White Ribbon event programme, themed around Connecting Stories, Changing Systems. Listen here: vimeo.com/1033134315?share=c…
In West Mercia we work with adults using harmful behaviours in relationships to end the cycle of abuse via our Men & Masculinities programme.
We also deliver Drive @Drive_Partners, protecting victims & survivors of domestic abuse by challenging & changing perpetrator behaviour
📢 We are thrilled to be hosting our first survivor led event today!
On the penultimate day of #16Days of Activism, today’s event includes inspiring discussions and interactive workshops that celebrate survivor voice and amplify the amazing work of organisations across Scotland.
In Worcestershire, we deliver Drive as part of @Drive_Partners, working to protect victims and survivors of domestic abuse by challenging and changing the behaviour of those causing harm cranstoun.org/help-and-advic…#16Days
In Herefordshire, we also deliver Drive as part of @Drive_Partners, working to protect victims and survivors of domestic abuse by challenging and changing the behaviour of those causing harm cranstoun.org/help-and-advic…#16Days
This #16Days our colleagues at the @Drive_Partners are calling for further action from the Government to strengthen the responses to perpetrators.
There is #NoExcuse for abuse. Ever.
Domestic abuse is an endemic national emergency. This #16DaysOfActivism, join us in making clear there's #NoExcuse for abuse, and support our Call for Further Action to Government to strengthen the response to perpetrators: drivepartnership.org.uk/publ…
ALT 16 Days of Activism: #NoExcuse for Abuse: A Call For Further Action:
-Long-term, strategic investment in perpetrator responses and ongoing evaluation.
-A full range of specialist service provision available across all areas – to match the scale of the problem and meet the needs of all communities.
-Consistent and evidence-informed multi-agency responses to high-risk, high-harm perpetrators.
-A cross-government, whole-system response to perpetrators that centres adult and child victim-survivors.
Domestic abuse is an endemic national emergency. This #16DaysOfActivism, join us in making clear there's #NoExcuse for abuse, and support our Call for Further Action to Government to strengthen the response to perpetrators: drivepartnership.org.uk/publ…
ALT 16 Days of Activism: #NoExcuse for Abuse: A Call For Further Action:
-Long-term, strategic investment in perpetrator responses and ongoing evaluation.
-A full range of specialist service provision available across all areas – to match the scale of the problem and meet the needs of all communities.
-Consistent and evidence-informed multi-agency responses to high-risk, high-harm perpetrators.
-A cross-government, whole-system response to perpetrators that centres adult and child victim-survivors.
Great to hear from Jess Phillips at our AGM!
''VAWG in our country is intolerable, tackling it is a top priority for the Govt. Your [Respect’s] work and the work of partners has never been more important. Tackling perpetrators of DA is central to our mission to halving VAWG.''
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