Mum-of-two and local bookseller Marianne Ryan launched an appeal to buy books for city-based Embrace Child Victims of Crime and raised £120. It meant that Marianne, an independent bookseller for Usbourne books, who lives Fletton, Peterborough, was able to donate 124 books to the charity’s new toy bank. Marianne (43),
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We are the first charity to benefit from comparethemarket.com’s new CtM4Good programme – which aims to match the broad range of expertise that exists within the price comparison business, with charities in need of those skills. Over the course of two days, 28 volunteers from comparethemarket.com delivered bespoke training and support across
Embrace domestic abuse specialist receives recognition for amazing work with child crime victims
A charity worker who has helped hundreds of children recover from the trauma of living with and witnessing domestic abuse has been recognised for her amazing work by the Bedfordshire Domestic Abuse Partnership (BDAP) and the former High Sheriff of Bedfordshire. Kayleigh Dalton, national domestic abuse and safety manager for
Brothers and chef raise almost £1,000 for Embrace in Royal Parks virtual half marathon
There was snow, rain, hail, biting winds and some sunshine but the weather didn’t stop three runners completing the Royal Parks virtual half marathon and raising £905 between them to help children harmed by crime. Royal Military Police officers and brothers Dan and Mark Shapland crossed the finishing line together
Could you be part of the Embrace lucky 10?
On 3 October 2021 runners across the UK are due to make history by taking part in the BIGGEST marathon ever staged anywhere in the world. This year’s London Marathon will combine a physical race of 50,000 runners in the capital and a virtual race with 50,000 runners completing their
Embrace joins Bright Sky app to support young domestic violence victims
National children’s charity Embrace Child Victims of Crime has joined a scheme to help victims of domestic violence get the help and support they need. Bright Sky, is a free mobile app and website, launched by charity Hestia, which signposts victims to the support services available to them including Embrace
Supporting children and young people affected by sexual abuse
Children and young people who have suffered sexual abuse and exploitation in Bedfordshire can access specialist emotional and counselling support through the Sexual Violence Step Down Service provided by Embrace Child Victims of Crime. The services are being promoted as part of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week (Monday
New contact centre opens to help child victims of crime nationwide
A Peterborough-based charity that helps children whose lives have been torn apart by serious crime has launched a new national contact centre to support traumatised children no matter where they live in the UK. Embrace Child Victims Of Crime (Embrace CVOC) has opened the new contact centre at its head
Do you have any new unopened unwanted Christmas toys?
Often children receive duplicate toys or things that may not interest them at Christmas and we want to help you find them a new home. Embrace Child Victims Of Crime (Embrace CVOC) will be launching a new national toy bank to help families whose children have been affected by serious
Families tell Embrace CVOC that Dear Santa “reminded us that good exists in the world”
23 December 2020 Families across the UK have been receiving their Dear Santa gifts ready to give to their little ones on Christmas Day. Embrace Child Victims of Crime (Embrace CVOC) launched its Dear Santa 2020 campaign to provide gifts of choice for children who have suffered through serious crime.