2024-03-31-accounts

    

   

   



    









•  

•  









•  

•  

•  

•  



   



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





    serious reflection on our founding, our reason for being,       

       

  definition, placed a duty on local authorities to support  accommodation and created the role and office for  

 justice system, including the introduction of specific 

  progress at a statutory level; the Home Office, police       the Ministry of Justice published its Female Offender 

     

 

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 

         work with women at different points of their journey,    

      

       

    

     

 

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     

 cost-of-living and housing crisis, set against a fiscal      with prosecutions reducing by 42% in five years.         more cost-effective. Our criminal justice system is under        

    year, for the first time, more suicides following domestic  homicides, and this concerning trend is reflected in the  

  with others in the sector the findings of Baroness Corston 17 years ago, calling for a radically different,           social media content by polarising figures such as social influencers. This has not been met with proper 

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         

 We stand with our sister organisations in the fight to end      system disproportionately affect Black, minoritised and  

  

•  affected by domestic abuse and justice  

•    





  influencing vital change to our systems and institutions.      

•    

•  

 

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         

     

  our institutions who are fighting to change the systemic    

   incredible expert staff , and the lived experience experts 

  

 

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  

 

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 

      

     

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   

           

  

 

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

  - 

  -  

•  

• 

•   

•        

•   

•    

• ~ C) Early interventions foryoungwomenandgirls a f ected by  

• CO,   

   -  
  

 



 

  

  

 

  

   

   be incomplete or incorrect. We will also aim to find      at the point of first referral, or even second. It might     



 

  abuse, offering help with safety planning, mental finances and more. Our aim is to support victims of  why we have expert staff working alongside and  

       

 







  



     

  

  

    

  



•        

•      

•  

•     

•  

   

•  

   

•  

   

•  



    

 

     

•   

  

  

•  

   

•   

    

 

     

•     

 





                    

  

   

  



•  

•  

     

    

•  

•      

    

•       

•       

•  

    

 

•     

 

     

•  

   

      



 

                             e— Young women and girls are disproportionately affected by domestic       

   

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 girls affected by domestic abuse both from within  agencies, we became uniquely aware of the specific   

  

  

      

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

  

 

 

   

 oung women and girls  (YWG) are disproportionately affected by  



     

    

   the social factors which influence      

  hadad theirthei first sexual  

   

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     

 

 

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       

 trust, self-identity and confidence, and increase their   woman's i WORKING ance

 it has been flexible around my changing    wasn’t before. I definitelyfeel like I’ve made  I’m definitely getting better and putting in  

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  film and awareness campaign   

   

 

The film was created for the  from 23 November to 14 December 2023 and officially launched at an event hosted by law firm Paul Hastings.      of Listen Up. The panel explored the film’s themes        

 

 

 

   Building on the important themes raised in the film,   workers, discussion topics and five 3-minute films targeted at different audiences: 12-16 years; 16-25 years; 

  colleges kicking off for International Women’s Day on 

   the messages to new wider audiences. Briefings and a  

  

   

  first point of contact   

   

   

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 



      

     well as training for staff across health settings. Ensuring survivors receive  



 Training  sessions delivered to health staff staff, doctors, pharmacists, health care assistants, 

   

• 

•  

•  

 

  practitioners to offer support for those affected by domestic abuse  should suffer in silence, which is         

 

 



 disproportionately affected by abuse and trauma.  more likely to go to prison for a first-time offence, and most serve short     left without adequate support, becoming trapped in a cycle of offending.

    

 offences away from the criminal justice system at the point of arrest, and      underlying drivers of offending behaviour. As well as offering vital help for  

               



    

  

  

           

 

 



       



•  felt more confident in managing 







• 

• 

•  

•  felt more confident to manage their needs 

  

     



 be in control of for the first time ina long time   



 

   

 

 

 

   support women and girls affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.    

  influenced by many different things, and affected by a million unique life   

Each partner offers a different kind of specialist support, such as services     doctors, midwives and police officers to identify domestic abuse and refer 

  



 

 



•   

This  is an important time to reflect on the importance of its     

 

 

 

      

  work the charity does that has made such a difference to my life. Speaking to Advance was first time that I was immediately believed, listened to. People were  

    

 all-rounders and have helped with a lot of different things.” 

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   

   

  

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 

   

       



 

•  

•  

•  

  

  



  

 

       

  affects the mental health of women experiencing   

  should receive long-term, consistent support to effectively  

 

 

   

   specifically in the context of an increasingly volatile housing crisis. These  

 

   

  

    

    specific support around housing needs so that ultimately women can recover  prevention and advice with debt and finance, identifying housing options  

  

 not identified as domestic abuse.” 

 

 

    415 ofthese women were supported specifically by



•  

•  

•   

•  

•  felt confident 

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

66   

 

  

  

 

  

 

     

 

  

  

    



 

 

 



   women referred to the Angelou Partnership can benefit     live independent and fulfilling lives. Through this service   

   

 

  



• [] 

• [] 

• 

• 

• [] 

    has allowed us to demonstrate the significant positive 

        

 

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

 

     

  

   

 

 

     



 



    

   spaces offer women a sanctuary where        

     

     

             

     

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 

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    

  





    regain courage and confidence within ourselves.   indefinitely for every one of her children who 

    

    

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  

  6 6: pregnant.I was in my Thenearly he 20s hit inlove me for and the firsthappy time.when AndT fell he  

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          

   

  

    

 

  

  It took a lot of recovery, therapy and strength to find myself    again. But when I hit my 40s, and the kids were young adults, So, I did and I’m now a Peer Mentor with the charity. It is   

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 

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 

   Communications & External Affairs team, using their  team to influence and change local and national    

 

   

       

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  

O6    

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  

 O6   did it in the first place. I'm not saying that I'm not  



   

  ‘Advance were the first organisation of any kind  

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 

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 our unique frontline evidence to influence      frontline staff to hear about the impact of abuse and

Malin Andersson, Influencer and Activist    give evidence tothe House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee on effective community provision. We attended roundtables with officials from    

      

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      

  

 research project to demonstrate the social and financial  from which will be used to influence strategic and 

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 and their needs. This support cannot be piecemeal; it must be long-term and tailored, responding effectively 

   

 

      be protected and recognised as cost-effective, safe,     

 

  

    young women under 25 affected by trauma.   

     

   

 



  

    

   they are expected to resolve other issues first. Too     

 

 our staff are empowered to become leaders and       inclusive, and anti-racist environment, where staff and     

       

 



  

   



• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

•   Our staff, trustees, and volunteers 

•   

   

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 

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

  

   



    

 

 

     



•  

•    

•  

•  

      

      

    

     

 



    

    



     

    

   

     

     

   

     

   

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      

         

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 
 

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
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 
 
 



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
 
 

 




 
 

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   



      

   

     

    

 

             

 



   



     

   

     

      

 

 

 



 

    



	

	
  
	

  

	







	
	
	
	
	

	





   

 

 

 

 

  

• 

   

• 

  

• 

 

 

 

  preparing the Report of the Trustees and the financial     

 to prepare financial statements for each financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of    In preparing those financial statements, the Trustees are 

•  



    



 

•  

•  

•  

  accuracy at any time the financial position of the  the financial statements comply with the Companies    



•  

•    

 

 



We have audited the financial statements of Advance   

    

•  company's affairs as at 31 March 2024 and of its 

•   

•  





   for the audit of the financial statements section of our   relevant to our audit of the financial statements in the  fulfilled our other ethical responsibilities in accordance  evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate 

 In auditinga the financial. statements, we have concluded 



 identified any material uncertainties relating to events  significant doubt on the charitable company’s ability  twelve months from when the financial statements are 

  



 included in the annual report, other than the  

Our opinion on the financial statements does not cover  

  materially inconsistent with the financial statements,      financial statements themselves. If, based on the work    

 

 

•  

•   

 

 

 

   

  

•   

•  

•  

•  

•      



     

     



               

•   

•      

•     

•     

 

 

 audit of the financial statements is located on the   



          

     



 

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 

					
					
					
					
					

					
					
					

 					
 					
					
					
					
					
 					
					



 

 

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			
			
			

			

			
			
			

			
			
			

			
			
			









 





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  
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  
  
  
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 
  
  
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

 



        

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      

       



    

 

    



 

 

 

       



    



      

 





 

       





  



      



   



  



    



      



      

 

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

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   
   
   
   
   

   

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   
    
   
 
  
 

  
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 
  
  
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 
  
  
  
 
 
 
 

  
  
  
  
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 

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 

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 
 
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
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
  
  
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 
  
  
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 
  
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 
  
  
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 
   
    
    

 
   


     
     
     
    
    
 
  
 

  
  
  
  
 

  
  
  
 
  
  
 
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 
 
  
  
  
  
  
 

 
 
 
  
  
  
 
  
 
 
  
 
 

  
   
   
   
  

  
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  

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   
 
    
    
    
    

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
    
    
    
    
    
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

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 
 
  
  
  
 
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

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 
 
 
  
  
  
  
 
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 





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
 
 
  
  
  
 
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

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

  
   
   
    
 
 
 
  
  

 

  
   
    
    
 
 
 
  
  

 
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

 





  

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    
    
   
     
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    
     
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       



   

   

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     
    
   
     
     
     
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

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  
  
  

  
   
   
   
  
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 

















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
  

  
  


   
   
   

 
 

 
 

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  
   
   
   

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