Sexual violence advocate service commissioned to support victims
Badges A SUCCESSFUL advocacy service to guide survivors of sexual abuse and violence through the justice system has been recommissioned for at least another three years. The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland has invested almost half a million pounds in an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) service, to support victims across Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Stockton. The all-age service Arch Teesside have been awarded the contract after delivering the service as a sub-contractor of Teesside Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for the past three year...