All Crime and Disorder

IRIS Advocate (maternity cover) at The Pankhurst Trust (Incorporating Manchester Women’s Aid)

The Pankhurst Trust (Incorporating Manchester Women’s Aid) is recruiting for the IRIS (Identification and Referral to Improve Safety) domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training and support service to cover maternity leave. IRIS is a national, evidence based DVA training, support and referral service for General Practices – a collaboration between Health and third sector organisations specialising in DVA. It has been in operation in Manchester since 2012 and now offers IRIS training and delivers a specialist DVA service across every GP practice in Manchester.

Hours:

17.5 hours per week

Salary:

£25, 807 per annum (pro rata)

Location:

Manchester

Shared Topic Areas:

Crime and Disorder

Honour-Based Violence National Roadshow 2018: launch event

30 May, 2018 - 12:00 to 16:00

This event will launch the 2018 Honour-Based Violence (HBV) roadshow, with a range of academics, policymakers and local communities sharing their experiences and work around HBV and forced marriages in the region and across the UK

Specifically drawing upon research and the expertise of researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University and its collaborative partners, guest speakers will highlight current problems and issues faced in supporting both female and male victims of honour-based violence (HBV) and forced marriages.

Shared Topic Areas:

Crime and Disorder

Griffins Society Fellowship Programme for women in the criminal justice system

The 2018 Griffins Society Fellowship Programme is now open to applications. 2018 is the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, and the Fellowship is seeking applicants to contribute to practice and policy debates around women with convictions by undertaking their own pioneering research. The Griffins Society

Shared Topic Areas:

Crime and Disorder

Equalities

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Sector News

Domestic Abuse Consultation deadline 31 May 2018

The Home Office have launched a public consultation ‘Transforming the response to domestic abuse’. Ministry of Justice

Throughout the twelve week consultation period the government will be listening to partners, to the many organisations and their staff working to tackle domestic abuse, and to the public. To anyone who has been affected by domestic abuse or knows of someone who has.

Shared Topic Areas:

Capacity Building

Crime and Disorder

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Sector News

Keeping Children Connected' Conference 2018

8 June, 2018 - 09:00 to 17:00

This pan-European conference, hosted by POPS (Partners of Prisoners and Families Support Group) and in partnership with Children of Prisoners Europe (COPE), will examine what progress looks like in the English and Welsh Criminal Justice System from a child’s perspective. Utilising reflections on progress from the past, the conference will highlight recent milestones in public policy both internationally and within England and Wales, and the growing evidence base for a fundamental change in approach to ‘maintaining’ child-parent relationships.

Shared Topic Areas:

Children and Families

Crime and Disorder

Information on plans to commemorate the anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack

Manchester City Council is leading the city’s arrangements to mark the anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack on Tuesday 22 May 2018. We love Manchester Chairty

Those affected by those terrible events will want to mark the date in different ways, so the programme is varied and takes different forms, to make sure that people can feel connected to it.

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Sector News

Giving back to our communities

Working with partners and communities to tackle the issues that matter most to you Greater Manchester Police have an opportunity to put funds back in to certain areas of Greater Manchester using money seized from criminals. Giving back to our communities

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) need you to help decide where it’s going to be spent to help tackle antisocial behaviour where you live.

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Home Office Disrespect NoBody Campaign 2018

The third phase of the Home Office Disrespect Nobody campaign will run from 29 March to the beginning of May 2018. Disrespcet Nobody

The aim of the campaign is to prevent young people, both boys and girls aged 12 to 18 years old, from becoming perpetrators and victims of abusive relationships.

Shared Topic Areas:

Crime and Disorder

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Sector News

Ministry of Justice Consultation – Transforming the response to domestic abuse

This consultation seeks to address domestic abuse at every stage from prevention through to rehabilitation. It references the connections and provisions of cross-sector agencies and departments and reinforces the Government’s aim to make domestic abuse everyone’s business. Ministry of Justice