Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership
@MerseysideVrp
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We believe that all communities in #Merseyside have the right to be free from violence to provide the best chances for all. RTs and Likes are not endorsements.
#Merseyside, England, UK.
Joined March 2020
🤔 🅠🅤🅔🅢🅣🅘🅞🅝 🅣🅘🅜🅔 Want to know more about us & what we do❓ Want to hear how our public health approach to preventing violence helps young people & their families make better life choices❓ Want to learn more about the brilliant initiatives we fund & support❓ 📽
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Health can play a vital role in supporting victims, intervening early during a patient’s journey, providing crucial links that support an individual & family to break the cycle of violence. 👩⚕️👨⚕️We work with public health professionals, doctors, nurses & mental health counsellors
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🗣We are seeing more and more school-age children becoming empowered to recognise the warning signs when somebody is trying to exploit them. We are so proud to support the brilliant Telling tales or asking for help? initiative from @arieltrust which educates children even
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The Merseyside Schools Network is back this January — and we want you to be part of the conversation on preventing serious violence in our schools. This collaborative space brings together schools, educational settings, and external partners 🧠 🗓️ Next session: Thursday 22nd
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We’re proud to support #OpSceptre – a national week of action to tackle knife crime. Prevention is at the heart of what we do. This week, we’re working alongside Merseyside Police and partners to keep our communities safe by focusing on: ✅ Education – Programmes like Mentors
🚨 Today marks the start of #OpSceptre – a national week of action to tackle knife crime. This week we’ll showcase the proactive work happening locally, including: ✅ Education – Our Operation Prospect programme has now reached 20,000 young people, helping them understand the
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What an incredible day connecting with our YES Fund partners ✨ This morning, we brought together amazing organisations funded through our Youth Empowerment Scheme for a networking event full of collaboration, learning, and inspiration 🧠 ✅ Shared powerful success stories ✅
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The Merseyside Schools Network is back this January — and we want you to be part of the conversation on preventing serious violence in our schools. This collaborative space brings together schools, educational settings, and external partners 🧠 🗓️ Next session: Thursday 22nd
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Our autumn newsletter is out now!✨ It features stories on: 🟣how our Youth Empowerment Scheme is providing safe, positive experiences for young people 🟣 the unveiling of our Together as One mural with @MerseysidePCC @MerseyPolice 🟣the launch of our new Merseyside Schools
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It’s about building confidence, leadership, and community spirit, improving opportunities and outcomes for them and their families; creating lasting change, growing potential, preventing harm and saying a great big 🆈🅴🆂 to ambition and action! We are so proud to see the work
🎃👯♀️ It was a pleasure to visit @NGCAlliance on Friday night to join their spooky Halloween roller disco! The costumes were fantastic and made it very difficult to choose 3 winners! A massive well done to all! 👏 I'm so proud to see how our YES Fund has helped organisations
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We had a spooktacular time celebrating Halloween with the amazing team at @UtopiaprojectU at the brilliant Hatch facility! 👻 From classic games to cosmic costumes and out-of-this-world dancing, the energy was incredible! 💃🕺 These fantastic young people are supported by our
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We are committed to creating violence-free communities in Merseyside, ensuring better life choices for young people. ♥ Our Youth Empowerment Scheme is all about empowering them to take the lead in creating positive change in their local areas. 💪 Yesterday our Director, Supt
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The 🆈🅴🆂 Fund is a key part of our public health approach to tackling violence. We know that early intervention and community-led support are some of the most effective ways to reduce harm and build resilience among young people. These projects are not only preventing crime,
Great to have young people out on the Pride of Sefton today as part of our half term activities & YES Fund trips 🚤
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🚨Calling all schools!🚨 Last week we held our first Schools Network meeting, designed to support professionals and empower schools to create safer environments for young people across Merseyside. ✅Share trauma-informed learning & resources ✅Access new interventions,
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Do you work with young people aged 13+? Please spread the word about two workshops we're holding with @MerseysidePCC & @MYARAISETeam in November to explore the issue of violence against women and girls. We want to hear the voices of young people on what more can be done to
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🚨 Calling all schools, youth organisations, and professionals working with young people across Merseyside! 🚨 Do you want to? ✅ Understand the causes and impact of knife crime and gang culture ✅ Learn practical strategies to support young people ✅ Build confidence in
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✨We're excited for our first Merseyside Schools Network meeting this afternoon - and it's not too late to join us! Sign up now and be part of this important conversation. Whether you're based in a school, college or supporting education from outside - this is your chance to
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Telling tales or asking for help? 🗣 We are seeing more and more school-age children becoming empowered to recognise the warning signs when somebody is trying to exploit them. This brilliant initiative from @arieltrust allows us to educate our children even earlier, so we can
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🌟 Lighting the way for brighter futures 🌟 This week, we celebrate a truly special group of young people from St Brigid’s Primary School in Stockbridge Village, who have just completed the Beacon course, taking them on a journey of growth, courage and connection. Delivered by
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