Wishing the Violence Reduction Network a very happy 5th anniversary 🎉 ⭐️5 years of partnership work ⭐️5 years of interventions ⭐️5 years of community empowerment Huge achievements and there's even more to come... #5yearsoftheVRN #preventionthroughconnection Violence Reduction Network LLR

Happy fifth anniversary to the VRN - what a phenomenal five years it's been! #5yearsoftheVRN #preventionthroughconnection Violence Reduction Network LLR

🌟Celebrating five fabulous years of the Violence Reduction Network LLR🌟 Here's to continuing the fantastic work taking place across the partnership to support young people in need🙌 #5YearsoftheVRN #preventionthroughconnection

On World Mental Health Day, we are reconnecting with the Violence Reduction Network LLR partnerships at Leicester Racecourse. Staff wellbeing is one of our priorities, and being able to get away from the office to network with other services always puts a smile on our faces!

Thanks for having us and for a great day! #preventionthroughconnection

Proud to work alongside our Street Outreach Project, working in partnership with Leicestershire Police and Turning Point LLR. Read more about their innovative approach here: leics.police.uk/news/leicester…

🎉Leicester City in the Community have produced a leaflet about their fantastic collaborative work with the Violence Intervention Project (VIP)! Click the link to find out more about the work they are doing and the LCitC mentoring and referrals from Turning Point VIP ➡violencereductionnetwork.co.uk/_files/ugd/6e2…

We're recruiting! Fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team committed to improving the lives of young people in LLR. Find out more about the role here bit.ly/3C26Xw9 and/or join us online on Monday. To register please email [email protected]

📢Quick reminder that we're looking for a new member to join the VIP team. Interested? Join us on Monday for an informal webinar on the role and to ask any questions you might have ahead of the deadline to apply (10th November)⬇️

There's still time to join one of our webinars today and hear more about this exciting role with the VIP team - just DM/email us to be added ⬇️

🗓️ Save the date for our Virtual Learning Café next month looking at 'Racial bias and best practice for Black children at risk of violence'. We've got a great line up of speakers including: 🗣️ Dr. Nicholas Marsh, founder of 10 AND 23, brings over 20 years in child protection,

📢The deadline to apply to join the VIP team is fast approaching! If you're level headed, a good listener, compassionate, resilient, dedicated, and great in a crisis then we want to hear from you! Full job details and online application👇 bit.ly/3C26Xw9

It’s the final day to apply to join the VIP team ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Derby was a blast! Derby & Derbyshire VRU Derby Theatre 🔥 🔥 🔥 Our YMG crew awesome as ever! Harmon, Jada & Usman Ahmed ✨ Awesome team effort led by Tremayne Blair VRU family support Violence Reduction Network LLR Lisa Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit Great seeing big Dave back Young people of Derby!! #DerbyHopeHack

Really useful training session alongside a great team - thank you 👏

Want to know more about knife crime? Head to #LiveSafe for advice, support and info on the nearest amnesty box 👇 livesafe.org.uk #LivesNotLives

On Thursday this week, we delivered bespoke training to Ward 11 at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, educating them about the signs of exploitation and the importance of referring young people to our project! Leicester's Hospitals

"I feel so happy here" Our partnership with Leicester City in the Community allows young people to find a safe space where they can leave their troubles at the door. A parent said "I've never seen my child be somewhere, and not want to leave" #PreventionThroughConnection Violence Reduction Network LLR Turning Point LLR

The YEF Toolkit highlights research on restorative justice used in the criminal justice system as on average having a moderate impact on preventing reoffending. Key points if using this approach: ➡️ Offer restorative justice to children who come into contact with the criminal

📊 VIP Evaluation 📊 Rocket Science facilitated a workshop yesterday attended by stakeholders, which will inform the impact evaluation of the VIP intervention. Lots of discussion on how the service works with young people within A&E and custody. #preventionthroughconnection