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My Working Day: Community Domestic Violence Practitioner
A typical day for me starts with some exercise, whether that’s some time on the treadmill, Pilates or some extended...
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My Working Day: Domestic Abuse Support Worker
I am a specialist support worker for Behind Closed Doors and I provide emotional support for people who are or...
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My Working Day: Training and Development Officer
I have ME and limited mobility so I work from home to avoid the stress of travelling and so I...
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Sam hosted a fundraising supper
Sam hosted a fundraising supper and raised over £90. “I love to entertain and cook, so it was easy for...
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Lesley hosted a clothes swap party
Lesley hosted a clothes swap party at her home, invited her friends and raised over £70. “It was so simple,...
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Rob ran half a marathon
Rob put on his running shoes to run a half marathon and raised over £3000. “I’m not a seasoned runner,...
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John Summits Mount Kilimanjaro
On 23 June, John Dennis packed his kit and set off on his journey to climb to Uhuru Peak, at...
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Meet our Community Engagement and Supporter Care Manager
My name is Rachel, I am the new Community Engagement and Supporter Care Manager at Behind Closed Doors. I joined...
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Leeds domestic abuse charity launches new awareness campaign as it braces for ‘busy’ January
A Leeds charity has launched a pioneering campaign to raise awareness of the signs of domestic abuse as its staff...