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18 specialist services supporting victims of domestic abuse, rape and sexual violence and stalking across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Milton Keynes will share total funding of over £3.1 million over the next two years, Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, has confirmed.
The funding will support the continued provision of Independent Sexual Violence Advisers (ISVAs) and Independent Domestic Violence Advisers (IDVAs), a Stalking Advocacy Service including Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworkers (ISACs), legal advice for domestic abuse victims, support for male victims of rape and sexual abuse and other specialist provision to help victim-survivors cope with, recover from, and move forward after the traumatic impact of crime.
The PCC has also already confirmed funding amounts for 2027/28 to provide more stability for the sector, post-holders and service-users.
The 18 organisations receiving funding from the PCC are:
• Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse
• Aurora New Dawn
• Aylesbury Women's Aid
• Browns Community Services
• Flag DV
• Hope After Harm
• Hourglass
• MK-ACT
• PACT - Parents and Children Together
• Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse
• Refugee Resource
• Sexual Assault and Abuse Support Service Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes (SAASSBMK)
• SAFE!
• Sunrise Multicultural Project
• Survivors Space
• The Dash Charity
• Trust House
• Wycombe Women’s Aid
Read our full release via the link below 👇
https://www.thamesvalley-pcc.gov.uk/news/pcc-uplifts-funding-for-services-supporting-victims-of-domestic-abuse-sexual-violence-and-stalking/
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