Police and Crime Commissioner launches Safer Norfolk initiative with partners

Police and Crime Commissioner launches Safer Norfolk initiative with partners

Posted inEast England, Main News, NorfolkTags:
Supported within the DICM (Norfolk) social value marketplace, The Norfolk Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) brings together local councils, police, fire services, probation, youth services, health, and housing—to tackle crime, reduce disorder, and respond to serious violence. The goal is to keep Norfolk a safe place to live, work, and visit.
Cambs & Peterborough PCC calls for a robust policing response to tackle a rise in certain crimes.

Cambs & Peterborough PCC calls for a robust policing response to tackle a rise in certain crimes.

Posted inCambs, East England, Main NewsTags:
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough’s police and crime commissioner Darryl Preston says a “robust policing response” is needed to tackle a rise in certain crimes". A police and crime panel met on July 16 to review PCC Darryl Preston’s draft annual report for 2024/25, which highlights progress that has been made in meeting…
Meet The Silent Disco Project CIC

Meet The Silent Disco Project CIC

Posted inBeds, Cambs, CSE, East England, East Mids, Essex, Herts, Kent, Norfolk, Northants, SuffolkTags:
Within this DICM area The Silent Disco Project CIC offers local charity, youth services or education setting an expert resource as therapeutic musical experiences for children and young people - particularly those with special educational needs or disabilities, or as part of ongoing youth development services and long-term pathways.This social enterprise's…
How practical, non-financial support and access to professional networks “can dramatically boost charity resilience and sustainability”.

How practical, non-financial support and access to professional networks “can dramatically boost charity resilience and sustainability”.

Posted inEast England, East Mids, Gtr London, Main News, North East, North West, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East, South West, Wales, West Midlands, Yorks & HumberTags:
Benefact Group is urging UK corporates of all sizes to revisit their approach to charity partnerships, outlining three simple steps any business can take to increase their impact: Dedicate funding for non-financial support, such as training, mentoring or shared resources; Convene charity partners to encourage networking, shared learning, and mental health support; Actively listen to charity feedback to co-create the most effective support. 
DICM Insight: Tired remedies won’t end youth knife crime

DICM Insight: Tired remedies won’t end youth knife crime

Posted inEast England, East Mids, Gtr London, Gwent, N Wales, North West, Northern Ireland, Powys, S Wales, Scotland, South East, South West, Wales, West Midlands, Yorks & HumberTags:
Children & Young People Now is the magazine and website for all professionals who work to improve the life chances of children, young people and families. It is the essential resource on the learning, development, wellbeing and safeguarding of children and young people, from birth to the age of 19.
Meet Guiding Young Minds (GYM)

Meet Guiding Young Minds (GYM)

Posted inCSE, East England, East Mids, West Mercia, West MidlandsTags:
Guiding Young Minds (GYM) grew and developed from the charity ASSIST Trauma Care; a specialist therapeutic organisation dedicated to supporting people who have suffered psychological trauma. GYM is now a therapeutic service which recognises that young people caught up in gangs and knife crime have often experienced adverse childhood events. The…
Motorola Solutions is partnering with Social Enterprise UK

Motorola Solutions is partnering with Social Enterprise UK

Posted inBusiness, East England, East Mids, Gtr London, North East, North West, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East, South West, Wales, West Midlands, Yorks & HumberTags:
Motorola Solutions is partnering with Social Enterprise UK ... The company's everyday business spend will now address some of the UK's biggest social challenges, from homelessness to the climate emergency.