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IMPORTANT NOTE: Domestic abuse support services are open
Harrogate Street Aid, a new approach to tackle street sleepers and begging in Harrogate, is launched with funding from the Commissioner’s Community Fund.
This week is National Hate Crime Awareness week – 12 to 19 October 2019.
The National Rural Crime Network is revealing a shocking picture of domestic abuse in rural Britain with hidden victims – isolated, unsupported and unprotected – who are being failed by the system, services and those around them.
The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners has published “Putting Victims First In Focus” which highlights how Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs), Police Fire and Crime Commissioners (PFCCs) and Mayors are transforming the services provided for victims – putting them at the heart of the Criminal Justice System.
North Yorkshire’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Julia Mulligan – who leads the No More Naming campaign calling for anonymity for revenge porn victims – has welcomed today’s announcement on image-based sexual abuse.
If you are interested in local policing and care about the safety and protection of your local community, this could be the volunteering role for you.
National Stalking Awareness week is about raising awareness of stalking and the stories behind the statistics.
