Continue to tackle gender-based abuse
First published on: 10th December 2024Although the 16 Days of Activism is drawing to a close, the call to tackle abuse towards women and girls is never-ending
News and media
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence starts today
First published on: 25th November 2024Today marks White Ribbon Day and the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, as we aim to help raise awareness around safeguarding and how we can all help tackle the abuse of women and girls
Statement on the Makin Review from the Bishop of Guildford
First published on: 7th November 2024The Bishop of Guildford responds to the independent review by Keith Makin into the Church of England's handling of allegations of serious abuse by the late John Smyth.
Working together to protect vulnerable people
First published on: 4th June 2024The Diocese partners with many authorities and organisations to support the protection of vulnerable people
Response to Let there be Light
First published on: 16th April 2024This documentary reminds us all about the vital importance of safeguarding in ministry and the risks and dangers when power is allowed to be exercised without accountability and safeguards in place
16 Days: How can we help? – Part 2
First published on: 8th December 2023The 16 Days of Activism finishes today but this will hopefully be the beginning of change for many.
16 Days: How can we help? – Part 1
First published on: 8th December 2023We share some practical actions and steps you can take to help make a positive difference.
16 Days: The journey out of domestic abuse
First published on: 7th December 2023Tori shares her experience of the local church, agencies and authorities all working together to support a woman and her child out of a violent and abusive situation.
16 Days: The place of the Church
First published on: 5th December 2023The Church can play a key part in supporting those affected by abuse. Tori shares some thoughts in the latest video.
16 Days: Stats and facts on domestic abuse
First published on: 1st December 2023It’s seven days into the 16 Days of Activism and we wanted to share some statistics and facts about domestic abuse.
