The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 29/05/2026We're seeking a Senior Policy, Public Affairs and Communications Officer to join our team - if you or someone in your network is interested in finding out more, click the link below! ↓ safelives.org.uk/about-us/wor... 021
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Are you looking for a new role? We're seeking a People Programmes Lead to join our team - find out more and apply below! ↓ www.respect.org.uk/pages/17-job... 000
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 07/04/2026The Drive Partnership supports the launch of 'NRPF: The Missing Piece in the VAWG Strategy' published by Southall Black Sisters as part of its new ‘Real Impact Series’, which will provide analysis of the Government’s ‘Freedom from violence and abuse’ strategy. @sbsisters.bsky.social 111
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 31/03/2026We have joined 55 organisations, including our partners at SafeLives and Respect, in supporting an open letter to the Government raising serious concerns about the absence of meaningful protections for migrant women in the VAWG Strategy. 101
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 27/03/2026We stand in support of Imkaan’s important campaign, ‘Out of Sight, Out of Mind’, which highlights how Black and minoritised victim-survivors are being left out of specialist mental health support; with Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) failing to fund specialist by-and-for services. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 25/03/2026This morning, we were delighted to attend the End Violence Against Women Coalition’s reception launching its 6th annual Snapshot Report ‘VAWG-Coded: From AI to Weaponisation - the Changing Landscape of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), sponsored by Emily Darlington MP. @evawuk.bsky.social 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 12/03/2026To mark International Women’s Day, our partner organisation Respect is shining a spotlight on WomenCentre, a delivery partner of the LEVEL Programme, a 22-week, one-to-one programme co-designed as part of The Drive Partnership’s National Systems Change work. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA)’s new report ‘Hidden risks, fatal consequences: Economic abuse in Domestic Homicide Reviews’ released this week examines the role of economic abuse in domestic abuse–related deaths across England and Wales ↓ survivingeconomicabuse.org/what-we-do/p...survivingeconomicabuse.orgEconomic abuse kills: act now to save livesEvery three weeks, a victim dies because of an abuser who uses economic abuse as a tool for control. We cannot wait for another woman’s life to be lost. 000
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 27/02/2026We are delighted to be attending The Brunswick Centre’s ‘Well Proud’ Conference today during LGBT+ History Month – an insightful event focused on strengthening support for LGBT+ communities. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Huge congratulations to all those who graduated from the H.O.P.E Leadership Programme last week, including colleagues from SafeLives and The Drive Partnership! 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Last week, we were delighted to join nearly 150 of our partners and colleagues to look back on 10 years of collaborative work and progress at the Drive Partnership’s 10-year Anniversary Parliamentary Reception, hosted by Josh Babarinde OBE MP. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 05/01/2026We are pleased to share the recently published Feasibility Study of Restart - the Drive Partnership’s innovative, multi-agency pilot project providing earlier intervention for families at risk of, or experiencing, domestic abuse. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 22/12/2025The Drive Partnership welcomes the publication of the highly anticipated Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy, and the cross-cutting commitments set out within it. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 10/12/2025We're thrilled to share the 2024-2025 Impact Report from our partner organisation, Respect UK, released today on the final day of #16DaysofActivism. As Respect marks its 25th anniversary, it is fantastic to see the lasting impact highlighted in this year's report. Read the report below ↓ 030
Reposted by The Drive Partnershiprespectuk.bsky.social @respectuk.bsky.social · 04/12/2025First established in 2015 by Respect, @safelives.bsky.social and @socialfinance.bsky.social, @drivepartnership.bsky.social was founded on a shared ambition to break the cycle of domestic abuse by challenging and changing the behaviour of those causing harm and supporting victim-survivors. 332
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 04/12/2025We were pleased to attend Pamoja Njia Bora’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Webinar today, which explored how behaviour change in communities can reduce violence against women and girls. creatingequalz.co.uk/pamoja-njia-...creatingequalz.co.ukPamoja Nija Bora | Creating Equalz 120
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Huge congratulations to Respect UK on its 25th anniversary – a remarkable milestone!💚 It was an honour to celebrate 25 years of work, marked with a Parliamentary Reception on the first day of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 27/11/2025The Drive Partnership were delighted to attend a screening of ‘Solo’, a powerful film exploring love, identity and unhealthy relationships within drag and queer communities. The event was hosted to mark #16DaysofActivism by LEVEL, specialist response to domestic abuse within LGBT+ communities. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 26/11/2025We were pleased to join #EVAWDAY 2025 earlier this week, hosted by the NO MORE Foundation and the Centre for Public Impact marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the start of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. @cpi-foundation.bsky.social 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 25/11/2025To mark the beginning of this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, we attended ‘Mapping Harm, Measuring Success: Evaluating Perpetrator Programmes in London’, hosted by the Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) at City Hall. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 17/11/2025We're hiring! We have an exciting new opportunity to join the Drive Partnership - we're looking for a: Head of Operations Closing date: 19 November You can find out more about this role and how to apply here: nfpconsulting.co.uk/jobs 011
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Looking for a new role? We’ve got three exciting new opportunities at the Drive Partnership - we're searching for a: Deputy Director Closing date: 13 November Head of Operations Closing date: 19 November Head of Programmes Closing date: 16 November 120
Reposted by The Drive PartnershipSafeLives Charity @safelives.bsky.social · 03/11/2025🧵1/3 🔔 Job opportunities! 🔔 @drivepartnership.bsky.social - formed by SafeLives, @respectuk.bsky.social, and Social Finance - works to transform the national response to domestic abuse perpetrators. 111
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 29/10/2025We're hiring! We have three exciting new opportunities to join the Drive Partnership - we're looking for a: Deputy Director Closing date: 13 November Head of Operations Closing date: 19 November Head of Programmes Closing date: 16 November 121
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 28/10/2025During Black History Month 2025, our partners at Respect have been speaking to Black leaders in the VAWG sector about their work and what standing firm in power and pride means to them. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 24/10/2025We’re delighted to see the publication of Foundations’ feasibility study of Restart - an innovative, multi-agency pilot project that brings systems together to centre the safety and needs of child and adult victim-survivors, whilst working directly with those causing harm to stop abusive behaviour. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 22/10/2025The Drive Partnership welcomes the Government’s announcement that Family Courts will no longer operate under the presumption of parental involvement, which, for years, has enabled perpetrators to further perpetuate abuse with devastating consequences. www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukGovernment action to protect children from abusive parentsChildren exposed to the family courts will be protected from harm under plans by the Government to repeal the presumption of parental involvement (22 October). 120
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 21/10/2025An internal review commissioned by the Met Police has found systemic anti-Black racism deeply rooted in its recruitment, promotion, and grievance handling. Despite its findings, the review has not been published. 120
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Last week, we stood in solidarity with colleagues from across the sector, including Latin American Women’s Rights Service, Hibiscus, Southall Black Sisters and the End Violence Against Women Coalition, to call for an end to the Government’s Immigration White Paper and harmful immigration policies. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Alongside our partners SafeLives and Respect, we have joined more than 70 organisations calling for an end to harmful immigration policies. @safelives.bsky.social @respectuk.bsky.social 140
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Alongside our partners @safelives.bsky.social and @respectuk.bsky.social , we are pleased to support The For Baby's Sake Trust’s recent open letter calling for babies and very young children to be explicitly recognised within the government’s Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy. 120
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 17/09/2025We’re delighted to see coverage of our partners' LEVEL Programme - an important behaviour-change programme designed for LGBT+ communities: www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yo...examinerlive.co.uk 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 15/09/2025The 2025 AAFDA conference takes place next week, exploring the prevention of and responses to suicide following domestic abuse. The conference creates space for professionals and bereaved families to address this critical issue. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Does it pass the test? Alongside our partners SafeLives and Respect, we are pleased to join EVAW and 60+ organisations to call on the government to make sure its new VAWG strategy prioritises prevention, addresses inequalities, centres the most marginalised and delivers sustainable funding. 120
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 05/09/2025A UK-wide emergency alert test will take place on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. When the test occurs, all mobile phones will emit a loud siren and vibrate, even if they are on silent or do-not-disturb. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 27/08/2025We’re pleased to join our partners in welcoming the 6 new measures to tackle ‘honour’-based abuse, including the introduction of a statutory definition for HBA. Huge congratulations to @karmanirvana.bsky.social and all who have campaigned tirelessly for this vital policy change for victim-survivors 010
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in the Independent Evaluator opportunity for the three new specialist domestic abuse perpetrator programmes launched as part of the Drive Partnership’s National Systems Change work.drivepartnership.org.ukExpression of interest process and FAQs for Independent Evaluator of specialist domestic abuse perpetrator programmes - The Drive Partnership 100
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Alongside our partners, SafeLives and Respect UK, we join over 200 organisations uniting against the dangerous weaponisation of violence against women and girls. www.endviolenceagainstwomen.org.uk/100-womens-r... 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 14/08/2025Continuing our South Asian Heritage Month conversations, under the theme ‘Roots to Routes’, please find our interview with Imran Manzoor, Founder of Pegasus Ltd and Breaking the Silence, who reflects on his upbringing, how it has shaped his journey, his work, and the creation of the CHAB programme. 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 13/08/2025South Asian Heritage month marks an important opportunity to celebrate the richness, resilience, and diversity of South Asian communities. 120
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 04/08/2025The Drive Partnership has opened an expression of interest process for an Independent Evaluator of three specialist domestic abuse perpetrator programmes that have been recently launched with delivery partners as part of the Drive Partnership’s National Systems Change work 👇 110
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Following the announcement earlier this month of a four-year investment from the Home Office to expand the Drive Project across England and Wales, the vast majority of which will flow directly to local perpetrator services and victim-survivors services, please find further information below 👇 111
Reposted by The Drive Partnershiprespectuk.bsky.social @respectuk.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Final few spaces left on the CAPVA (Child & Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse) course. If you have a free day this Thursday, why not take the opportunity to learn more about CAPVA 👇 For more info: www.respect.org.uk/pages/traini... or email amanda.flanagan@respect.org.uk. 013
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 14/07/2025We were delighted to attend the launch of the Pamoja Njia Bora Programme - a specialist domestic abuse perpetrator programme developed for Black African, Caribbean, and Mixed Heritage communities. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 11/07/2025The Drive Partnership and Respect UK have jointly developed a 2-day, OCN-accredited training course on culturally competent work with perpetrators of domestic abuse. @respectuk.bsky.socialrespect.org.ukTraining and events calendar | RespectFind out more and book places on our training courses and other events. 130
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 09/07/2025We were pleased to attend the launch of the Changing Harmful Attitudes and Behaviours (CHAB) programme in Bradford - a 20-week intervention developed for South Asian communities. 121
The Drive Partnership @drivepartnership.bsky.social · 08/07/2025The Drive Partnership welcomes the publication of Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse’s recent report, “Never again. Again.' www.standingtogether.org.uk/news/standing-together-statement-on-the-launch-of-never-again-againstandingtogether.org.ukStanding Together Statement on the launch of ‘Never again. Again’ — Standing TogetherStanding Together calls for improved NHS response to domestic abuse following new analysis of Domestic Homicide Reviews 110
Reposted by The Drive Partnershiprespectuk.bsky.social @respectuk.bsky.social · 30/06/2025A wonderful piece shared by our colleagues at @drivepartnership.bsky.social. Great to hear about why specialist, tailored responses to domestic abuse are so important to creating a safer and more inclusive future. 021