National Netreach Programme
Womens Services
Introduction to Service
The Netreach team are sat within Changing Lives Exploitation, Survival Sex and Sex Work Projects nationally (GAP/MAP, York Women’s Centre, Amber, Iris and Red Umbrella). The team offer a range of support from brief intervention and advice to 1-1 consistent support. The support we offer is person-centred and led by the individual depending on their support needs and wishes.
The National Netreach 3 year programme is funded by the Home Office, under the Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Supporting Children (PVSC): What Works Funding (WWF).
Key Information
We offer:
- An online presence via sex worker forums and social media
- Outreach to people online selling sex/sexual services/sexual content online – offer support as well as advice and other support pathways e.g. sexual health
- Support victims of online harms and tech abuse e.g. Intimate Image Abuse / ‘Revenge Porn’ / ‘Sextortion’
- Data collection & Research
- Gather intelligence and identify local and national trends
- Build partnerships with academics, statutory agencies and other support services
- Raise awareness of online harms and tech abuse
How to access
The services can be accessed via self-referral or professional referral. Contact net.reach@changing-lives.org.uk for further information.
How to contact
For referrals and enquiries, get in touch at net.reach@changing-lives.org.uk
For support in these local areas, use the contact details below:
North East – 07936946406 - net.reach3@changing-lives.org.uk
North and South Yorkshire – 07384671016 - net.reach5@changing-lives.org.uk
Merseyside – 07814218612 - net.reach4@changing-lives.org.uk
West Midlands - 07562642761 – netreach2@changing-lives.org.uk
Are you eligible?
The service provides support for men and women 16+ based in Northumbria, Durham Darlington, York, Doncaster, Liverpool, Wolverhampton and Walsall.
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