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The Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is a partnership between the police, local councils, health service providers and other key agencies to deliver a reduction in violence the county.
The PCC said: 'Issues around violent crime can not be resolved by Kent Police simply arresting more people. The police and partner agencies need to work together to help lift vulnerable young people out of a life of crime.’
Pupils pledge to promote safety
PCC secures over £5m to fund Violence Reduction Unit
Funding for Violence Reduction Units announced
Kent PCC welcomes Government funding
Initial commissioning proposals for Kent VRU announced
Additional £35m announced for Violence Reduction Units
VRU hosts Serious Youth Violence Hackathon to brainstorm ideas
Kent VRU funds Emergency Trauma Pack roll-out
Home Office publishes evaluation of VRUs' work in 2019/20
APCC publishes report showcasing work of VRUs across England and Wales
Knife wands given to pubs in Dover and Deal to discourage violent crime
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Introduction section - ‘Contact Us’ link: [email protected]
This is the Violence Reduction Unit – Video Link: https://youtu.be/8ys53x3mDKw
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Eyes Open link: https://eyes-open.co.uk/
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Fegan Referrals Link: https://www/fegans.org.uk/referrals/
Mary Dolly Referral Link:
Footer Link
Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/kentvru/
Twitter link: https://twitter.com/kentvru?lang=en-gb
OPCC website link: www.kent-pcc.gov.uk/vru
VRU email link: [email protected]
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Introduction section - ‘Contact Us’ link: [email protected]
Our Plan Moving Forward – ‘ACE’ link: Attached above.
VRU Champions section – ‘Us’ link: [email protected]
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Mental Health Awareness Week section - ‘Twitter’ link: https://twitter.com/KentVru/status/1392815545616060419?s=20 (VRU Twitter page)
Knife Awareness in Schools section – ‘NKBL’ link: NKBL films | Knife Violence Prevention Scotland (noknivesbetterlives.com)
Knife Awareness in Schools section – ‘Parents guide to knife crime’ link: Attachment above
Knife Awareness in Schools section – ‘No knives better lives’ link: 2020 and NKBL- A New Approach | Knife Violence Prevention Scotland (noknivesbetterlives.com)
Knife Awareness in Schools section – ‘Fearless’ link: Knife Crime - Fearless
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The High Sheriff Award section – Link in the VRU image: https://twitter.com/KentCommunity/status/1387738862986932225?s=20
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Gangs & County Lines section – PDF link: Attached above.
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Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/kentvru/
Twitter link: https://twitter.com/kentvru?lang=en-gb
OPCC website link: www.kent-pcc.gov.uk/vru
VRU email link: [email protected]
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This is the Violence Reduction Unit: who we are, what we do and why we do it!