White Ribbon Day 2023
Help to change the story this White Ribbon Day
White Ribbon Day takes place on 25th November and this year the theme is #ChangeTheStory
Do you want to get involved and help to make a positive difference to improve the safety of women and girls? Here are some ideas of ways we can all help to #ChangeTheStory
- Make the White Ribbon Promise. Find out more at https://www.whiteribbon.org.uk/promise
- Wear a White Ribbon, the international symbol of ending men's violence against women. You can buy White Ribbons here
- Have your say. Let us know what you think could be done to help change the story. Responses will be used to help inform the council's Domestic Abuse strategy. Click here.
- Promote local support services in your community space or workplace, Email hello@wefindaway.org.uk for free resources
- Encourage your workplace to get involved. Find out more about White Ribbon Accredited organisations here.
- Share a post on your social media, either from White Ribbon or your local support service https://www.whiteribbon.org.uk/white-ribbon-day-2023
- Find out how to respond helpfully if someone you know is affected by domestic abuse - https://www.wefindaway.org.uk/how-can-i-help
- Sign up to free training using the links below
Action | Link |
Register for free training with Findaway to learn more about domestic abuse and how you can help | Home | Findaway (wefindaway.org.uk) |
Register for free training with Make a Change to learn more about responding to those using abusive behaviour | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/make-a-change-sunderland-recognise-respond-and-refer-tickets-429198182317?aff=ebdsoporgprofile |
Join an online webinar |
For information about local support services see: Help, advice and support for victims and survivors - Sunderland City Council