Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA)

DVA services for all victims over the age of 16 years, male and female and those in same sex relationships.

Compass Youth Crime Prevention Service

Contributes towards a youth crime prevention service for 8-17 year olds which operates within the Youth Offending Service.

Young People's Substance Misuse Service

Young people's substance misuse service is part of the wider DHI substance misuse service for under 18 year olds in Bath and North East Somerset.

Bristol YOT 

Funding to support the delivery of the Bristol Youth Offending Team (YOT) core services -  working with identified young offenders to reduce both the prevalence and the severity of re-offending.

Funding to support the provision of Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHR).

To meet the identified gap in existing provision for medium/low risk client group as highlighted by the OPCC and existing strategy groups (MARAC Steering group).  

Contribution to PCSOs 

Contribution towards Bristol Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs).

Contribution to VAAWG 

Core VAAWG (Violence Against Women and Girls) functions of MARAC (multi-agency risk assessment conference) co-ordination and Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs) resource.

North Somerset Domestic & Sexual Abuse Support Services

Pooled budget for domestic abuse support services including the Independent Domestice Abuse Advocacy Service and children’s worker (services are currently provided by Chapter 1). 

Night-Time Economy and One Team Projects  

Initiatives to ensure a safe evening and night-time economy which will be jointly resources by partners and the contribution from the Police and Crime Grant.

Young people's Substance Advice Service

Enables the delivery of interventions to young people involved in substance misuse – to reduce and stop risk activity.

Contribution for a projects budget for the One Project (initially in Bournville/Oldmixon).

Positive Lives 

Continue developing the new appraoch to housing support for offenders with complex needs which began in 2016/17.

CSE Prevention 

Preventative and targeted support to young people at risk of sexual exploitation and/or criminal exploitation.

One Team Project 

One Team devleopment projects. Assist Safer Somerset Partnership in quality assurance of One Teams. Embed consistency of standards where required. Assist the Mendip team transform from a virtual to face to face meeting.

Vulnerability Pathways 

Support for police and partner agencies to ensure that where Somerset's most vulnerable individuals and families are identified they are processed accurately and appropriately.

Anti-Social Behaviour Support Service  

Project supports lower level ASB victims who do not match the criteria within the victim’s code of practice for an enhanced service, or do not have the confidence to self-refer.

Towards Freedom Programme 

Involves group work to support women who have experienced or are experiencing domestic abuse. The programme runs hot-spots that match those identified in the latest Strategic Assessment of Crime and Disorder.

Complex Needs IDVA 

Specialising in victims from BME backgrounds, and in complex needs.  

Youth Offending Team  

Funding to support the delivery of South Gloucestershire's Youth Offending Team (YOT) core services -  working with identified young offenders to reduce both the prevalence and the severity of re-offending.