Crime and Disorder

The Victims’ Bill – Delivering justice for victims: A consultation on improving victims’ experiences of the justice system

consultationThis consultation seeks to understand how the Ministry of Justice can improve victims’ experiences of the criminal justice system across England and Wales.

Have your say on Greater Manchester’s Police and Crime Plan priorities

gmcaGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has launched a public consultation on the next Greater Manchester Police and Crime Plan, which will set the direction for policing and community safety across the city-region for the next three years.

The public consultation will run until 30 November. Responses to the consultation will be collated and feed into the final version of the next Plan, which will be published in January 2022.

RADEQUAL Small Grants 2022

radequalRADEQUAL is Manchester’s campaign to build community resilience.

The RADEQUAL Grant funding theme for 2022 will be ‘Building Community Resilience to Hateful Extremism’. RADEQUAL define hateful extremism as ideas, attitudes and behaviours that are hateful towards specific ‘others’ and designed to undermine social cohesion.

Tackling child exploitation support programme – programme of learning events launched

trainingThe Tackling Child Exploitation Support Programme, which is funded by the DfE, have launched a six-month programme of learning events. These are aimed at strategic leaders, senior managers and individuals interested in ideas to support systems improvement and working to address child exploitation and extra-familial harm.   

New training offer to strengthen the voice of the voluntary sector working in the criminal justice system

clinksClinks has announced the launch of the first phase of their Stronger voice training programme.

Stronger voice is a three-year project, aimed at helping the voluntary sector working in criminal justice to develop a unified and influential voice, at both a national and regional level.

Safety of Women at Night Fund

gov.ukFunding is available for interventions which focus on preventing violence against women and girls in public spaces at night, including in the night-time economy.

The Safety of Women at Night Fund will fund initiatives focused on preventing violence against women and girls in public spaces at night, including:

Safety4Sisters are recruiting trustees

safety 4 sistersSafety4Sisters works to support migrant women across the North West who have experienced gender-based violence and who have no recourse to public funds or state benefits.

Safety4Sisters are a grassroots feminist and anti-racist organisation and are currently seeking dynamic and committed women for trustee roles in the North West. (Ability to travel to Manchester is required, expenses provided.)