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Funding secured for additional ISVAs and IDVAs in Avon and Somerset

The OPCC has secured additional funding for three Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) and three Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs).

Good news 07 Jul 2022
Playing our part in regional crackdown on drugs

This week PCC Mark Shelford and Avon and Somerset Police are playing their part in the second…

Campaigns 04 Jul 2022
New Home Office funding to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls available

PCC Mark Shelford is encouraging partners across Avon and Somerset to apply for new Home Office funding that aims to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls.

Victims 08 Jun 2022
Encouraging male victims to get support

PCC Mark Shelford and Avon and Somerset Police are encouraging male rape victims to come forward and access the support from local support services.

Victims 25 May 2022
PCC finds out more about Respite Rooms Trial

PCC Mark Shelford met with the team behind the Respite Rooms Trial in Bristol.

Engagement Days 27 Apr 2022
PCC supports Home Secretary’s campaign that says ‘Enough’ to violence against women and girls

PCC Mark Shelford supports the Home Secretary’s ambitious campaign which says ‘Enough’ to violence against women and girls.

Victims 02 Mar 2022
Additional funding secured for domestic and sexual abuse services in Avon and Somerset

The OPCC has successfully secured £82,213 from the MoJ's Critical Support Fund to further support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Good news 24 Aug 2021
PCC encourages survivors to complete Drive survey

PCC Mark Shelford is encouraging victims to complete Drive Partnership’s survey.

Victims 21 Jul 2021
New PCC supports perpetrator-intervention campaign

PCC Mark Shelford is supporting Drive Project’s launch of its recent film Helen’s Story.

Victims 29 Jun 2021
Avon and Somerset Police implements transformative approach to investigating rape and sexual offences

Avon and Somerset Police is at the helm of a new evidence-based approach, which will transform the way they respond to, and investigate, Rape and Serious Sexual Offences.

Victims 21 Jun 2021