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The DRIVE project – a RISE Perspective

Why is it that the public narrative about Domestic Abuse is often heard as: ‘Why doesn’t she leave?’ What is asked less frequently is: ‘Why do...
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Community Co-ordinated Response To End Domestic Violence

At the end of February, we attended a meeting at Sutton London Borough Council which had been organised by Standing Together, a UK charity who’s aim...
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Engaging the Whole Family Unit to Solve Child to Parent Violence

Child to parent violence is on the rise. With many parents feeling lost and unable to cope, a focus on the entire family unit is key to preventing fam...
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Taking Back Public Spaces: Tackling Sexual Harassment in the Wake of #MeToo

With government shortcomings now starkly highlighted by the Women’s and Equality Committee, RISE Mutual’s Consider course fills a clear void in c...
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Can Violent Men Change: Reflections on Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes

As programmes dealing with perpetrators could come under criticism in the wake of the BBC’s Panorama programme, Can Violent Men Change? we must chal...
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Kuljit contributes chapter to ‘How to change the world’

Kuljit Sandhu was recently published in ‘How to Change the World – The Essential Guide for Social Sector Leaders’, in which she wrot...
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EDI Achievements in 2017

As the year comes to an end, we reflect upon the many great achievements of the Equality, Diversity & Inclusivity (EDI) Working Group at RISE.  E...
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RISE contribute chapter to new book: Life Beyond Crime

We would like to congratulate Elaine and Molly who wrote an essay which has been published in a new book titled ‘Life Beyond Crime: What do thos...
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Safe Relationships Service User Case Study

Mr A, a service user with 4 children completed the Safe Relationships Programme with RISE in October 2017. On completion of the programme, he contacte...
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Service User Feedback – August

RISE’s group interventions challenge attitudes and facilitate long-lasting behaviour change, and our work is driven by the belief that anyone ca...
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