@GraveshamYC

Gravesham Youth Council. Voice of the Youth in Gravesham. Chair @georgeduffort

Joined September 2017
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Gravesham Youth Council are deeply saddened by the current situation in Ukraine. Our thoughts go out to the Ukraine people and all those suffering as a result of the unjustified and unprovoked military action taken by Russia. The following charities have launched appeals (c)
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Unicef, the UN's children's charity, is helping to ensure families have clean water and food and that child health and protection services continue unicef.org.uk/donate/donate-… (c)
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Save the Children is providing cash assistance, food and other support to refugees crossing into Romania and Lithuania, as well as in Ukraine itself savethechildren.org.uk/how-y…
Last night members of the youth council and GYG attended the council’s Climate Change Advisory Board meeting. They were sharing young people’s ideas from the Youth Climate Change Conference, held in November, on how to locally tackle the issue of Climate Change and help (c)
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Gravesham Borough Council achieve its net zero target by 2030. Thanks to Vivien, Chidi and Charlie for their passionate presentation. #thinkgloballyactlocally
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Anyone can access free & confidential #DomesticAbuse advice & info from professionals inc legal protection, housing, benefits, family support at #Kent & #Medway 'One Stop Shop' drop-in centres & virtual services. Find the closest to you domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
If you or someone you know if experiencing #DomesticAbuse help is available from #Kent and #Medway support services. ⚠️In an emergency always call 999 Kent: 0808 16 89 111 Medway: 0800 917 9948 domesticabuseservices.org.uk #16Days #KnowSeeSpeakOut
Asking someone if they're experiencing #DomesticAbuse can be daunting. Don’t judge, be patient, be kind. Ask how you can help. Signpost victims to #Kent and #Medway support services domesticabuseservices.org.uk #16Days #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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You have the right to ask police if a current or former partner has been violent or abusive in a previous relationship. A close friend or family member can also make an enquiry. Call 101 or go to a Kent Police station domesticabuseservices.org.uk #16Days #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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If you're experiencing #DomesticAbuse & need to find safety, you can now go to any Boots UK pharmacy & participating pharmacies and 'Ask for Ani' - use this code word & staff will know you need help and will put you in touch with support services. #16Days #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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#DomesticAbuse is everybody’s business. This #16Days of against violence and abuse make it your business to have a workplace policy to support employees and colleagues. Access FREE online training webinars and guidance at domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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Would you know how to spot the signs of #DomesticAbuse? Use the #16Days of Action against violence and abuse to discover the warning signs and how to signpost victims to safety - watch the #KentandMedwayDA easy-to-view webinars >> domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
1 in 7 children and young people under the age of 18 will have lived with #DomesticAbuse at some point in their childhood. This #16Days of against violence and abuse, learn how to manage disclosure and get them to safety domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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#DomesticAbuse can be experienced by anyone. LGBTQ+ people are just as at risk and often have their sexuality and gender identity used against them as a tactic by their abuser. This #16Days of Action help raise awareness domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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Whilst the #16Days of Action against violence and abuse focuses on women and girls, men experience #DomesticAbuse too, often in silence. They don’t always know they are experiencing abuse and can be scared of being ridiculed or disbelieved. (c)
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Help male victims get help domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
1 in 4 women will experience #DomesticAbuse in their lifetime, with 2 women a week being murdered by their current or ex-partner. No one should suffer - get informed and take action this #16Days of Action against violence and abuse. domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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Abusive relationships have a cycle - honeymoon > tension > explosion > honeymoon > repeat. It’s confusing and controlling. Let’s help break the cycle this #16Days of Action against violence and abuse. Find resources and help at domesticabuseservices.org.uk #KnowSeeSpeakOut
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