In the week when the Gender-based Violence, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Bill goes before the National Assembly, the Welsh Government has launched an awareness campaign asking people to, quite literally, make a stand against all forms of such violence and abuse. The Welsh Government is asking the people of Wales to make a …
As part of Dwr Cymru/Welsh Water’s reservoir safety campaign they have launched a multi media campaign explaining the dangers of swimming in reservoirs. Please find further information by following this link: http://www.dwrcymru.co.uk/en/Community/Education/Reservoir-Safety.aspx
It was lights, camera and action for over 200 teenagers who took part in an important engagement project to tackle youth annoyance and anti-social behaviour. An entire cinema was taken over for the evening to mark the end of the Youth Engagement Project, to encourage young people to continue to make the right choices about …
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The Evolve Exemplar Employer Scheme, through Chwarae Teg recognises organisations that move above and beyond legal compliance in the areas of equality and diversity to create flexible workplaces and equality of opportunity for all employees. This achievement acknowledges that SMT: promote an inclusive and diverse workplace enable development and progression opportunities for all staff promote flexible …
Visible and Up & Coming are 2 projects under the Merthyr Tydfil Community Voice Portfolio funded by the Big Lottery. Visible aims to provide support, bring together, develop the capacity and promote the voice of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) communities within Merthyr Tydfil. Up & Coming will recruit, train and support Young Reporters …
Safer Merthyr Tydfil is set to deliver two of the seven projects contained within the Merthyr Tydfil Community Voice portfolio, MAGNET funded by the BIG Lottery. The Visible Project aims to provide support and bring together, develop the capacity and promote the voice of LGBT communities within Merthyr Tydfil. This is an exciting new project …
Safer Merthyr Tydfil welcomed local councillors, partner agency representatives and service users to view and celebrate our work with local people. We heard from young people, via digital stories, who accessed our Moving Ahead Project, a survivor who had received support from our Homesafe Service and Domestic Abuse Resource Team and the words of a perpetrator of domestic …
Leslie Morgan Steiner was in “crazy love” — that is, madly in love with a man who routinely abused her and threatened her life. Steiner tells the dark story of her relationship, correcting misconceptions many people hold about victims of domestic violence, and explaining how we can all help break the silence. (Filmed at TEDxRainier.)
