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Vital domestic abuse services receive extra funding boost from OPCCN
Victims and survivors of domestic abuse are continuing to get the vital support they need thanks to funding from the Office of Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk. The office continues to work closely with commissioned services to make sure the right help is out
PCC funding boost for local victim services to focus on children and older people
More than £600,000 is to be invested in Norfolk’s support services for people who have been affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence, thanks to extra funding secured by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk (OPCCN). The money will come on top
Team supporting high-risk domestic violence survivors to grow thanks to PCC support
, Lorne Green has been working with Leeway Domestic Violence and Abuse Services to deliver an Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service for Norfolk. Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVAs) play a vital role in the county’s response to tackling domestic violence in the county
Norfolk’s PCC holds virtual meeting with domestic abuse providers
Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has held a virtual meeting with specialist domestic abuse and sexual violence providers in Norfolk in a bid to offer continued reassurance and support in light of Covid-19. Supporting victims and reducing vulnerability continues to be one
Making a difference through the Covid-19 pandemic
themselves - contacted partners and commissioned services across Norfolk to assess how they could best help keep services flowing. From helping victims of domestic abuse or sexual violence, supporting those being targeted by scammers, assisting those at risk of exploitation or those determined to turn
Breckland domestic abuse charity to extend support services to victims of sexual abuse
affected by domestic abuse for 6 years. Now, thanks to funding from Norfolk PCC Lorne Green, Daisy will also be offering specialist support for victims of sexual abuse, sexual violence, rape, and recent and historic child sexual abuse. The new Rowan Project service is being officially launched on 1
New scheme to break cycle of domestic abuse to be introduced in Norfolk
An innovative pilot-project aimed at breaking the cycle of domestic abuse by educating offenders about the effect and consequences of their actions is to be piloted in Norfolk. The two-year initiative – funded by the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner Lorne Green - will see low level
Organisations urged to bid for vital funding to help domestic abuse and sexual violence victims
abuse and sexual violence in the county. The bid deadline is now 12 noon on Friday 5 June 2020. More than £300,000 of funding has become available for services helping and supporting victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence in the county during the pandemic
Partners work together during COVID-19 lockdown to help victims of domestic abuse through live Q&A event
Domestic abuse victims and survivors or those who know someone who is a victim of abuse will have the opportunity to speak with key service providers from across the police, children’s services, adult safeguarding, charity and health sectors in a live Q&A event being launched
PCC steps in to support victims of domestic abuse
services. The Cannerby Lane organisation, set up by Lorraine Saunders, sells items donated by the public to raise funds to support people experiencing domestic abuse by offering information, advice and counselling. Back in November 2014, Norfolk PCC Stephen Bett visited Dawn’s New Horizon