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Support for children, young people and schools

Sandwell Women’s Aid works with schools and youth settings across Sandwell to educate children, young people and professionals about domestic and sexual violence and exploitation. Their work challenges myths and stereotypes around abuse, gender and culture, helps young people recognise unhealthy relationships, and supports those at risk to access appropriate services.

The TRAPPED (Teenage Relationship Abuse) programme delivers PSHE-linked lessons and workshops

The VIVA (Vulnerable Individuals Voicing Action) programme supports at-risk young people through a six-week small-group intervention, focusing on confidence, self-esteem.They also deliver three two-hour workshops covering domestic abuse, rape, sexual violence and exploitation.