The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 22/12/2025We'd like to thank everyone who has donated gifts and vouchers to the people we work with. Many in our safe house accommodation had to leave their lives behind. Small gestures like this make a big difference. 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Many families in refuges are facing uncertain times, and a simple gift can make a world of difference. We’re asking for donations to bring comfort, joy, and hope to children and parents who need it most. Visit paragonteam.org.uk to donate. 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Frontline insight to award-winning innovation. One of our brilliant support workers recently won top honours at the Portsmouth Tech and Cultural Summit Hackathon and Ideation Pitch event. Read her story theyoutrust.org.uk/frontline-in... 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 27/05/2025This Spring Bank Holiday, our Waterlooville residents had a surprise visit from Michele who runs Scales and Shells. theyoutrust.org.uk/scales-and-s... 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 21/05/2025The people who work for us do so for many reasons! Job satisfaction, a sense of accomplishment, salary and benefits. All very good reasons. But loving the place and the people you support is one of the biggest, as Sue will tell you! Visit our site if you want to come join our team 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 03/03/2025We work alongside many organisations to help those escaping domestic abuse. And they often give us donations, like gift cards, blankets, toiletries and food hampers. Sindy sent in this lovely thank you letter to Stephanie, our Senior IDVA in our Paragon Hampshire service. 010
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Today is #TimeToTalk, a day where we get to share solutions to the existential dread we're faced with daily. 😆 Okay, that's a joke, but the idea of mental health isn't🤔 . It's an important thing to talk about often to help remain calm, and carry on👍 . Who do you speak to when you need to share?🎤 010
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Our Paragon service in Swindon works with victims of domestic abuse to help improve their lives. We have a 24hr a day number you can use to reach out. Phone: 0800 917 8565 or 01793 610610 paragonteam.org.uk/teams/swindon/ 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 29/01/2025The journey of rebuilding lives after domestic abuse is fraught with challenges. Yet, these struggles often pave the way for incredible triumphs. This story stands as a tribute to resilience and strength of those who seek a fresh start. 💪✨paragonteam.org.uk/rebuilding-lives/ 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Our dedicated team in Sussex, along with our supportive friends and family, have been hard at work. We've been utilizing all our skills to prepare our Safe Accommodation properties, creating much-needed sanctuaries. paragonteam.org.uk/new-disperse... 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 02/12/2024To raise awareness around #16daysofActivism, teammate Zoe and some children in our refuge created beautiful artwork. They put pretend coins into the piggy bank with words of kindness/ and what makes them feel safe. E.g. ‘mummy’, “new friends” “ brother”. Very cute! 010
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Our team on the Isle of Wight held a coffee and cake morning at the Riverside Centre in Newport. The tasty morning celebrated #WhiteRibbonDay and raised awareness of the support PARAGON offers victims of domestic abuse. It was a tasty event that also marked the start of PARAGON's #16daysofactivism! 010
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 26/11/2024As part of #16days, we're raising awareness about the violence that women and girls experience. We can end it through education. “Young men need to be socialized in such a way that rape is as unthinkable to them as cannibalism.” Mary Pipher, Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls. 010
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 25/11/2024#WhiteRibbonDay engages with men and boys to change toxic mindsets that leads to anti-social behaviours. We stand with their important message to stop violence against women and girls. We can be part of the solution! #EndViolence #StandUpForWomen #BreakTheSilence #HealthyMasculinity #RespectWomen 020
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 22/11/2024The people we work with and support are awesome. They get out and enjoy fun activities, like the Big Hoot challenge a short while ago! Happy thoughts and happy feelings Friday! 😍 000
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 21/11/2024We're looking ahead to the start of our 2025 Season which will begin March/April (weather depending!). What's on the horizon? 🚴♂️ Recruiting and training new trike pilots🔧 Trike preparation and maintenance📝 Enhancing our internal processes. Interested? Let us know! 010
The YOU Trust @theyoutrust.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Hello Bluesky! We're joining this new landscape for two reasons. 1 to show off the incredible work out teams do, and to also offer those affected by domestic abuse and stalking in England a place to find help. Nice to meet you all! You can find out more about us here theyoutrust.org.uk #youtrust 130