Weekly Communication – Week commencing 4th December 2023

Today marks the anniversary of the murder of 14 women at a university in Montreal, Canada. This tragedy led to the start of the White Ribbon movement. A small group of men got together and looked for a way for men to oppose violence against women. They decided to encourage men to actively show their opposition by wearing a white ribbon.  Since then, the White Ribbon movement has developed internationally and is active in over 60 countries. Today, we remember all those who have been affected by men’s violence.

We can end violence against women and girls and achieve gender equality in our lifetimes, by men committing to become allies for women. Start today and find out what more you can do by clicking on this link: Allyship: The key to real culture change — White Ribbon UK

In 2022, the WRUK worked with Dr Stephen Burrell, leading researcher on masculinity in the UK, to identify some traits men can nurture to transform harmful gender norms that lead to violence against women. Out of the 70+ traits, 11 were commonly selected by the participating men…

Please visit: 11 Traits to #TheGoal for WRD2022 — White Ribbon UK

For more useful information and resources about safeguarding adults and domestic abuse, please visit the NLSAB website www.northlincssab.co.uk

North Lincolnshire Council are committed to working in Partnership with you to support recruitment and retention within adult social care, with North Lincolnshire’s Proud to Care website available for providers to advertise their current job vacancies for free.

If you do not currently have any vacancies advertised on the Proud to Care website and wish for your vacancies to be advertised, please ensure you upload your vacancies as soon as possible.

If you have not already registered with Proud to Care North Lincolnshire, then please use the link below to register and begin advertising your vacancies:

https://www.proudtocarenorthlincs.co.uk/employer-hub/