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We are RISE (Refuge, Information, Support and Education), a domestic abuse charity based in Brighton and Hove. *Not monitored evenings/weekends*

Brighton and Hove
Joined September 2010
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#Peace is built when women mediate disputes, support survivors, and rebuild trust in communities torn apart by conflict. If we value peace, we must invest in women. Remarks by @unwomenchief at the @UN Security Council Open Debate on #WomenPeaceSecurity: bit.ly/3UVvCMH
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❤️‍🩹 Domestic abuse refers to a single incident or a recurring pattern of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading, or violent behaviour, including sexual violence. If you think you might be experiencing abuse, take this quiz from Women's Aid 👉 ow.ly/VoeX50ZkmgI
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If you think you may be in an abusive relationship in #BrightonAndHove you can call our helpline - we will listen and give you support, advice and information. Monday/Tuesday mornings 9.30-12.30pm 📞 01273 622 822 ℹ️ 👉🏻buff.ly/3PCeDX4 #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence
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Join us as we put a stop to abuse with our Community Ambassador Programme! 🤩 Sessions will take place on the 7th and 8th November - please note that both sessions must be attended. Find out more about it here ➡️ ow.ly/IheV50ZIRRb #DomesticAbuse #JoinTheFight
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🇨🇳 Constructed by human hands over 2000 years ago, the Great Wall of China has to be the ultimate building project the world has ever known, and provides the backdrop for our fundraising trek! Book your spot here! 👉 ow.ly/J2T15100rj2
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Domestic abuse (DA) 'remains the most significant threat' to women & girls across England and Wales says NCVPP DA accounts for 65% of VAWG-related offences & backs up what we know - women are most at risk from current/previous partners Read more here news.npcc.police.uk/releases…
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Have you heard about the Telling Our Stories Project? It was a project where women came together and shared their stories in a safe space. We used a booklet which you can download as a guide to try out this writing exercise. Check it out here ➡️ ow.ly/XNtI50ZmBKN
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The Crime Survey for England and Wales has found that 9.6% of people aged 16 and over had experienced domestic abuse in the last year. More must be put in place to help survivors. Read more from @guardian ➡️ ow.ly/Jy3W5100vxW
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🤩 One week left! Our partner Community Wills Sussex is offering free or heavily discounted wills to people over 55 in Sussex who leave a legacy gift to us this November! There are limited spaces, so register your interest now to avoid missing out 👉 ow.ly/yUs550ZWPAB
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Our fantastic partner and funder @EnjoolataF is hiring! 🔍 🙌 Enjoolata is looking for a Social Media and Events Co-ordinator who believes in community and wants to get involved in the third sector to join their team. Apply before 30th October here 👉 enjoolata.org/social-media-a…
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RISE is going to be on @latestbrighton! They've created a fantastic news feature from the 8K coverage which will be broadcast on 22nd October. Watch it live on their website thelatest.co.uk/ at 11:00, 15:30, 20:00, 23:00, and again the following morning at 06:00.
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Think you might be in abusive relationship in #BrightonAndHove? 📞 01273 622 822 Monday/Tuesday 9.30-12.30 Our helpline workers will give you support, advice and information focusing on recovery and moving on ℹ️ 👉🏻buff.ly/3PCeDX4 #DomesticAbuse
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Without donations from people like you we cannot continue our vital crisis support, practical guidance and the emotional care. A donation of £50 would help us to fund one counselling session for a survivor of domestic abuse. Donate to us here ➡️ riseuk.org.uk/donate
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Want to support RISE? Please nominate us for a @benefactgroup Movement for Good award, and we could win £1,000! This will help us to support survivors of domestic abuse and their families in Brighton and Hove 💜 Nominate us here ➡️ ow.ly/hI9W50YgoYB
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Join our Community Ambassador Programme! 🤩 It's a free training programme for anyone who wants to step up, know how to help, have conversations with peers and challenge inappropriate behaviour. Find out more about it here ➡️ ow.ly/IheV50ZIRRb
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Did you know we operate an independent domestic abuse helpline in Brighton and Hove? If you think you may be in an abusive relationship you can call our helpline Monday and Tuesday from 9.30 - 12.30pm 📞 01273 622 822 ℹ️ 👉🏻buff.ly/3PCeDX4
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“The service received has made a truly positive impact and helped me process the situation I went through” We support survivors of domestic abuse to process what they experienced, as well as help them to rebuild their lives. Support us by donating here ➡️ riseuk.org.uk/donate
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Earlier this month, approximately 700 prisoners were released under the Government's new Early Release Scheme. The Offender Release Helpline offers emotional support, guidance and help with referrals to local or specialist services. Find out more 👉 ow.ly/j8m650ZXWlG
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Russell Brand has appeared in court for the start of his rape and sexual assault trial, reports @BBCNews 👉 ow.ly/JRMv50ZX8Sx If you've experienced sexual violence, help is available. Find support here 👉 ow.ly/iNtK50ZX8St
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The #BigGive #WGMF has closed and we've raised an incredible £14,214! Thank you to everyone who generously donated and thank you to @BigGive for doubling so many donations 💜 Although the campaign has ended, you can still support us by donating here ➡️ ow.ly/Xm3Z50ZX6mp
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