Stay Brave

📢 | Closure of Stay Brave It is with sadness that the trustees of Stay Brave have decided to close the volunteer-led charity. A full statement can be found on our website ➡ staybrave.org.uk This channel will no longer be monitored.

Survivors sharing their lived experience helps to raise awareness and break down the barriers we face when coming to terms with abuse. We applaud you @JamesBesanvalle - and hope we can support more survivors of abuse in future. twitter.com/JamesBesanvall…

Sharing experiences help to raise awareness of the barriers that survivors face when seeking help. The CEO of a frontline service who support male rape survivors, @SurvivorsUK has shared his story. We hope this inspires others to come forward. Read more: www-bbc-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bbc.co…

Looking for an exciting new challenge? If you have spare time, and want to help under-served survivors of intimate abuse and violence - volunteering with Stay Brave might be perfect for you! Find out more and apply at staybrave.org.uk/joinus

It has been revealed that an alarming number of domestic abuse cases are dropped before making it to trial. We’re here to make sure that all survivors can seek justice, with the confidence that they will be respected and supported. thejusticegap.com/three-quarters…

Police Scotland have recorded a 20-year high number of domestic abuse incidents. With 3% of those involving same sex couples - stay brave are here to raise the voices of survivors and ensure every survivor can access support. Read more at: heraldscotland.com/politics/19390…

Today, we'll be attending the next @EIDAorg members meeting - with a fantastic range of speakers aiming to tackle domestic abuse. Want to find out more? Visit eida.org.uk

@spencooper *raises hand*

Do you have spare time, and want to make a difference? We're looking for someone to lead our passionate team of volunteers on our journey to break down the barriers that survivors of abuse face when seeking help. Can you help? Find out more at staybrave.org.uk/joinus

Want to find out more about our strategy and goals? Our new five year plan will ensure we're raising the profile of domestic abuse and intimate violence among key policy makers. Find out more on how you can help at: staybrave.org.uk/our-strategy

We need you! If you have some free time and want to help raise the voices of under-served survivors of abuse, then you could help by joining our committed volunteer team. We're looking for team leaders, and fundraising experts! See more at: staybrave.org.uk/joinus

Could you help us to ensure that all survivors of abuse have access to the help they need with the respect they deserve? Why not help us raise vital funds to help us to reach more people: staybrave.org.uk/fundraising

Domestic abuse affects thousands of people in the UK. We're here to raise the voices of under-served survivors, and personal stories from high profile survivors, like Ian Wright help to bring this conversation to the forefront with policy makers. bigissue.com/latest/ian-wri…

Did you know? You can help raise vital funds to help support the work we do for under-served survivors simply by shopping on amazon? You can now use amazonsmile via the app - and choose Stay Brave as your chosen charity.

We're really happy to see that the definition of abuse in new legislation has come into effect. The 'rough sex' defence can no longer be used in domestic violence or sexual assault cases. Read more at: walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/n…

We're looking for volunteers! Can you help us raise the voices of under-served survivors of abuse? We're hiring in our fundraising and senior management teams. Find out more at staybrave.org.uk/joinus

We know that the economic impact of leaving an abusive relationship can sometime be the main concern when speaking with survivors about their experience. We're here to make sure all survivors can access the support that makes this transition easier. independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

We're disappointed to hear that amendments to the domestic abuse bill that would have helped to record serial offenders in abuse cases have been voted down by the UK Gov. You can read more here: labourlist.org/2021/04/tories…

Did you know - we're lead by a team of passionate volunteers who strive to make change to ensure that all survivors of abuse have access to the help and support they need? Find out more about us by visiting our website: staybrave.org.uk/about

We love to welcome new volunteers to our team to help us to deliver support for under-served survivors of abuse. If you'd like to join the team - find out more at staybrave.org.uk/joinus