Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership (@merseysidevrp) 's Twitter Profile
Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership

@merseysidevrp

We believe that all communities in #Merseyside have the right to be free from violence to provide the best chances for all. RTs and Likes are not endorsements.

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If we are to tackle knife crime and prevent serious violence in the future then we must address risky behaviours that can lead to a young person making those dangerous decisions. Early intervention is key and The Mentors in Violence programme is such an important tool in

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Knife crime has no place in Merseyside and we all have a responsibility to prevent any potential weapons getting onto our streets. We know that the vast majority of retailers are responsible & are working with Merseyside Police to prevent harmful items falling into the wrong hands.

Knife crime has no place in Merseyside and we all have a responsibility to prevent any potential weapons getting onto our streets.

We know that the vast majority of retailers are responsible &amp; are working with <a href="/MerseyPolice/">Merseyside Police</a> to prevent harmful items falling into the wrong hands.
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Whilst we firmly believe in violence prevention, sometimes treating it becomes a priority. Our Director, Supt Georgie Garvey & Health Lead Nikhil Misra joined an important event last week marking the official roll out of bleed control cabinets across Wirral. More than 100

Whilst we firmly believe in violence prevention, sometimes treating it becomes a priority.

Our Director, Supt Georgie Garvey &amp; Health Lead <a href="/NiktheSurgeon/">Nikhil Misra</a> joined an important event last week marking the official roll out of bleed control cabinets across Wirral.

More than 100
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£450,000 YES Fund Now Live! 🚨 📣 Got questions about applying? Join us for a Q&A and info session tomorrow! 🗓️ Thursday 23rd May 🕙 10am-12pm 📍 Prescot Community Fire & Police Station, Cables Way, Manchester Road This is your chance to find out more about how to secure

£450,000 YES Fund Now Live! 🚨

📣 Got questions about applying? Join us for a Q&amp;A and info session tomorrow!

🗓️ Thursday 23rd May 🕙 10am-12pm 📍 Prescot Community Fire &amp; Police Station, Cables Way, Manchester Road

This is your chance to find out more about how to secure
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Our Q&A is now open until 1️⃣2️⃣pm today! Drop by if you need advice for submitting your bid for our Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES). 📍 Prescot Community Fire & Police Station, Cables Way, Manchester Road

Our Q&amp;A is now open until 1️⃣2️⃣pm today!

Drop by if you need advice for submitting your bid for our Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES).

📍 Prescot Community Fire &amp; Police Station, Cables Way, Manchester Road
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We are very proud to support dedicated organisations & people, like The Daniel Fox Foundation, working to improve safety in our region. ❤ They are the true champions of their communities & their commitment to violence prevention can never be understated! 🏆 Violent crime has

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If you’ve been affected by the deeply distressing incident in #Liverpool, Victim Care Merseyside is here to help. Our team are on hand to provide free emotional and practical support 💙 📞Call freephone 0808 175 3080 weekdays 8am-6pm 💻victimcaremerseyside.org any time

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Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected following the serious incident that occurred on Water Street in Liverpool city centre that took place during the LFC title parade. If you, or someone close to you has been impacted, YPAS is here to support you.

Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected following the serious incident that occurred on Water Street in Liverpool city centre that took place during the LFC title parade.

If you, or someone close to you has been impacted, YPAS is here to support you.
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We have £4️⃣5️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ up for grabs for organisations to run projects for the entire year! Grants of £5k-£25k are available 💰 We want to give young people the opportunity to gain valuable skills, qualifications and make a positive difference to their futures ✨ Apply now for

We have £4️⃣5️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ up for grabs for organisations to run projects for the entire year! 

Grants of £5k-£25k are available 💰

We want to give young people the opportunity to gain valuable skills, qualifications and make a positive difference to their futures ✨

Apply now for
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👏We are proud supporters of Toxteth El8te & the work they are doing giving young people better access to #basketball, creating friendships, growing potential & developing confidence & social skills. Each year the impact of this event grows and this past weekend was no

👏We are proud supporters of Toxteth El8te &amp; the work they are doing giving young people better access to #basketball, creating friendships, growing potential &amp; developing confidence &amp; social skills. 

Each year the impact of this event grows and this past weekend  was no
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Still not sure what we do here at Merseyside's Violence Reduction Partnership❓ The MVRP brings together experts, communities and young people from across Merseyside to address the underlying causes of violence and prevent it from happening. Take a look at this short

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Do you deliver support to young people who are increasingly vulnerable and at risk of being drawn into harmful and criminal behaviours ❓ If so, ensure you are counted in this year’s National Youth Sector Census which closes at the end of June🔽🔽 nya.org.uk/census/

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🥰 We are so proud to support so many wonderful initiatives across #Merseyside all working to reduce and prevent serious violence. These projects are changing the lives and prospects of 1000s of young people across our region, improving communities, family life & opportunities.

🥰 We are so proud to support so many wonderful initiatives across #Merseyside all working to reduce and prevent serious violence.

These projects are changing the lives and prospects of 1000s of young people across our region, improving communities, family life &amp; opportunities.
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♥"Everything we do is with and for our communities."♥ Ahead of today's Violence Prevention Conference, our Director Georgie Garvey caught up with Professor Zara Quigg to find out why our public health approach is crucial to reducing the likelihood of families across Merseyside

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Today we brought together Merseyside’s violence prevention leaders, discussing our collective public health/evidenced based approach to preventing violence 4 the benefit of OUR communities. Excellent contributions from Liverpool John Moores University Public Health @ LJMU LJMU Institute for Health Research staff & partners/community members.

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Times have changed, children are exposed to risks at an earlier age. Therefore, us adults need to change too. Last week we attended a brilliant Ariel Trust session at Dovecot Primary, using age-appropriate methods to help the children recognise situations that maybe unsafe &

Times have changed, children are exposed to risks at an earlier age. Therefore, us adults need to change too.

Last week we attended a brilliant <a href="/arieltrust/">Ariel Trust</a> session at Dovecot Primary, using age-appropriate methods to help the children recognise situations that maybe unsafe &amp;
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Well done to the latest pupils to complete our Beacons Project 👏👏 Beacon equips them with the right ideals, renewed confidence and aspirational levels that will put them on the right path to a brighter future 🧡