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VALENTINES DAY CAMPAIGNS
Valentines and Ending Violence
A guide to Resources for working with Young People (.doc)
Secondary Schools Suggested Activities (.doc)
Valentines and Ending Violence (.jpg)
Valentines and Being Kind
A Guide to Resources for working with Primary School Children
Primary School Suggested Activities (.doc)
Valentines and Being Kind (.jpg)
Valentines General Resources and Campaign Poster
Guidance On Responding To A Child Disclosing Abuse (PDF)
Guide to Sources of Support (.doc)
Valentines Campaign Poster (PDF)
A general leaflet about our schools programme
Toolkit from Family Violence Prevention Fund. Excellent
Students against Violence Everywhere :SAVE is a student driven organization. Students learn about alternatives to violence and practice what they learn through school and community service projects. As they participate in SAVE activities, students learn crime prevention and conflict management skills and the virtues of good citizenship, civility, and nonviolence. A US based model
Article in Universty of Glamorgan website
University of Derby activities
Volunteer Info Pack Volunteer Agreement
Courses are available in Engaging Men in Ending Violence against Women, Mobilising the whole community to end Violence against women, Men in Faith groups and Violence.
Women's Aid - Womens Aid have a fantastic range of free educational resources partly developed in conjunction with the Home Office. These can be accessed here
Nottinghamshire Domestic Violence Forum (NDVF) have re-launched their Respect not Fear website. www.respectnotfear.co.uk which now provides a direct link to the Respect not Fear Facebook page and Youtube account where young people have created a music track and infomercials with positive relationships messages for other young people to hear.
AVA - Against Violence and Abuse - provide a variety of open training courses that take place at a range of venues across the UK.
Menfolk Waits are an all male, capella singing group based in the Calder Valley and inspired by the Spooky Men's Chorale from Australia. At 8pm on 25th February they will be holdng a concert at The Fielden Centre in Todmorden, Lancashire to support the White Ribbon Campaign. They will be singing Georgian, comic and folk compositions. Also, Alyssium will be singing news compositions based upon the words of three local poets, Amanda Dalton, Angie Cairns and Donald Atkinson.

For those of you who don't know, in 2010 in the USA, February was declared the national teen dating violence prevention and awareness month. Unfortunately, millions of teens experience physical and sexual abuse, violence, and harassment at the hands of their romantic partner. In fact, 1 in 3 teens experience physical, emotional, or verbal abuse from a partner.
Further information and resources can be found at the Teen Violence Awareness Month website. However, do remember that this is an American site. For more information on the WRC UK Valentines Day Campaign, follow the links in our Resources-->Education Resources pages.


Domestic violence in the UK is estimated to cost victims, services and the state a total of around £23 billion a year.