In the past year Embrace Child Victims of Crime has supported record numbers of children and families – more than in any other year in its 30 year history. From April 2022 to April 2023 we supported 5,435 children, young people and families to recover from the devastating trauma caused
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Alfie’s ToyBank receives toy donation from Bedfordshire children’s charity KidsOut
Alfie’s Toy Bank has received a huge donation of toys thanks to the generosity of Bedfordshire children’s charity KidsOut. The toys donated included soft toys, games, jigsaws, action toys, dolls, books, footballs, craft materials and stationery, Lego and Duplo and outdoor games. Embrace 100 Club member and corporate supporter Shoplight
TWO MUMS SUPPORTED BY EMBRACE TAKE ON LONDON MARATHON
Two mums whose lives have been torn apart by crime are taking on this year’s TCS London Marathon to fundraise for Embrace to help other crime survivors after previously being supported by the charity. Mum-of-four Lisa Bari (47), a hotel housekeeper from London, and Mum-of-three Emma Salt (49) from South
Children’s charity calls for Victims Code to have more teeth following shocking report into extent of violence against women and girls
Tuesday 14 March 2023 As a national children’s charity whose sole purpose is to support young crime victims and their families, we welcome the new report out today which shines a light on police performance on tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG). The ‘Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls
Embrace’s Kayleigh wins award
Congratulations to Kayleigh Dalton our National Domestic Abuse and Safety Manager who has won an award for her commitment and dedication to helping families harmed by domestic abuse. Kayleigh has been recognised by the Bedfordshire Domestic Abuse Partnership (BDAP) and Lady Jane Clifford, High Sheriff of Bedfordshire, for her amazing
St Ives chef plans 10-week fundraiser walk from Land’s End to John O Groats
A chef from St Ives will be kick-starting Embrace Child Victims of Crime’s 30th anniversary celebrations as he embarks on a ten-week fundraising hike from Lands End to John O Groats to raise much needed funds and awareness about our children’s charity’s vital work. Jim Adams (39), chef at the
Sisters take on London landmarks
Embrace’s child advocate Sally Simkins and her sister are joining #teamembrace in the London Landmarks half marathon in April to raise vital funds to help children harmed by crime. Mother-of-two Sally is part of our team of child advocates who make sure children who are referred to us receive all
2,199 children and families received Embrace support in run-up to Christmas
According to the latest figures presented to Embrace Child Victims of Crime’s board of trustees, almost 2,500 services were provided to children and families across the UK between September and December including emotional support, counselling, food and clothing vouchers, books, toys, Christmas gifts and theme park days out. A total
Bedfordshire fundraisers donate £2.5k to help young victims in the county.
Ampthill and District Round Table in Bedfordshire has donated £2,500 to children’s charity Embrace Child Victims of Crime to support youngsters in their county who have been harmed by crime. The club raised the money on their annual Santa sleigh run around Ampthill, Maulden, Pulloxhill, Flitton and Greenfield, and also
Stamford family raise over £800 with home and garden lights display
A Stamford family who turned their home into a festive and Halloween attraction to raise money to support children harmed by crime have raised £819. Father of three Ryan Amies put on a display of over 15,000 lights in the garden and on the front of his Stamford home in