Equation Charity

Equation has worked since 1989 across Nottinghamshire to reduce and prevent domestic abuse. We believe that everyone deserves healthy relationships that are based on mutual respect and free from abuse. Equation prevents and responds to abuse through: -Prevention programmes with children and young people, delivering healthy relationships projects in schools -Campaigns to change damaging attitudes about gender and relationships -Training community professionals such as police officers, social workers and medical staff to offer fast and effective responses to domestic abuse -Information for survivors of domestic violence about where to go for help -Direct practical and emotional support to men experiencing domestic abuse. Through this we are: EQUIPPING communities with the knowledge and information that allows everyone to make positive relationship choices, recognise abuse and challenge domestic violence ENABLING survivors of domestic abuse to access help through guidance and support EMPOWERING individuals with the confidence to speak out against domestic violence and gender inequality, and the self-esteem to recognise their rights to a healthy relationship