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The Education Hive was created to meet educators' needs for support, connections, and learning. 💬Collaborate and engage 📚Access resources for student wellbeing 🗣️Be part of making a change Join to reduce youth violence 👉 orlo.uk/U995Q

📽️ Dr Kate Friedmann explains how clinicians are working with Salford Foundation to help staff support young people more effectively and navigate challenges like family breakdowns and bullying. Learn more about the Blocks programme 👉 orlo.uk/k68NE

“The Education Hive is already showing signs of being a game-changer for us.” Join a growing community of education professionals working together to keep children safe. Signing up is quick and easy. Be part of the change. Join today👉 orlo.uk/oMukD

Yesterday Kate provided the keynote speech at the #YEFxNYA Annual Youth Work Conference, highlighting the importance of early interventions, community-led programmes and trauma-informed support to prevent youth violence. Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit #YouthWorkMatters

Our 2024/25 Annual Report is here! Across Greater Manchester, we’re making real progress in tackling serious violence. 📉 Lowest homicide rate since 1990 📉 Knife-enabled homicides decreased by 54% 📈 Growing number of community-led programmes 🔗 orlo.uk/97TvH

Tackling violence starts with creating hope, opportunity and community, and last week the #IAmGreater mural event at Gorse Hill Studios was a powerful example of that in action. Read the full press release here 👉 orlo.uk/BRTEB

📢 The latest edition of the VRU bulletin is here! This month we're spotlighting the I Am Greater campaign. We are using the campaign to highlight the positive activities that are available across the city. For more information, read our bulletin here 👉 orlo.uk/k83h0

The GMVRU Serious Violence Strategic Needs Assessment 2024/25 is live! 📢 The report explores violence trends and needs in Greater Manchester. It also highlights the incredible work done over the past year. Read more: orlo.uk/xAGLB

🩸 Today is #StopTheBleedDay! Schools across Greater Manchester are learning how to spot life-threatening bleeds, apply pressure, pack wounds & use a tourniquet. These skills can save lives in accidents, stabbings, crashes, or animal attacks. 🔗 orlo.uk/lxEE5

Today we joined the #StopTheBleed activities at The UCS in Bolton, where students learnt how to recognise and respond to life-threatening bleeds. Over 1000 students in Greater Manchester took part this year!🙌

Wigan & Leigh College say the Education Hive is already changing the game in tackling youth violence 💡📚 Read the full testimonial and find out more about how to get involved 👉 orlo.uk/0fHcg Wigan & Leigh College

Earlier this week, Kate chaired a panel to discuss 'How do we keep children out of custody?' as part of an event to celebrate the work of SHiFT Manchester. It brought together perspectives across education, policing, mental health, youth work and lived experience. 🔗

This week we celebrated the incredible work of SHiFT Manchester who help young people break cycles of crime through strong, trusted relationships. Partnerships like SHiFT show what’s possible when we listen, act, and stand alongside young people 👏

Today marks the start of national Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025. In Greater Manchester, we work with our communities to raise awareness, educate, and prevent violence before it starts, as outlined in our Greater Than Violence strategy. 🔗 orlo.uk/5e1GV #KCAW25

99% of young people don’t carry knives. By shifting the narrative, we can support all young people - building trust, creating opportunities, and helping them make safe and informed choices. 🔗Report anonymously: orlo.uk/85NGC #KCAW25

The evidence in relation to preventing and tackling violence is clear: violence can be prevented, it isn’t inevitable. We take a community-led approach, working together with local people to understand the strengths and challenges unique to each area. 🔗orlo.uk/a2cVz

Are you greater than violence? Get involved in something positive in your community this half term! Discover local opportunities at orlo.uk/OcwN5 #IAmGreater

📢 The latest edition of the VRU bulletin is here! This month we're highlighting the Education Hive, the SHiFT programme, and our latest academic report. For more information, read our bulletin here 👉 orlo.uk/Ep4OA