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Read our latest news, insights and explore resources, covering trauma-informed support, women in the criminal justice system, recovery, confidence, partnership working and the wider issues that can affect women’s lives.
New Dawn New Day Impact Report 2024-2025: Our Year in Figures
Our 2024-2025 Impact Report shares how we supported women across Leicester and Leicestershire: 545 referrals, specialist services and the difference support made.
Challenging Misconceptions About Women in the Criminal Justice System
“Why did she make that choice?” is often the wrong question. Here’s why common assumptions about women in the justice system rarely tell the full story, and…
How Local Partnerships Help Women Rebuild Their Lives
No single organisation can meet every need a woman has. Here’s why NDND’s partnerships with local services, Police and Probation are central to how lasting change happens.
Why Safe Spaces Matter for Women in Recovery
For women in recovery, feeling safe often comes before anything else can happen. Here’s why safe, consistent spaces matter, and how NDND builds that safety into its…
Rebuilding Confidence After Difficult Life Experiences
Confidence is often one of the first things affected by trauma, and one of the last to return. Here’s why rebuilding it takes time, and how consistent,…
Why Women in the Justice System Need More Than One Type of Support
Women involved with the criminal justice system are rarely facing a single, isolated problem. Housing, money, relationships, health and past experiences often affect each other, which means…
Why Trauma-Informed Support Matters for Women in the Criminal Justice System
Trauma-informed support recognises that a woman’s contact with the criminal justice system rarely tells the whole story. Understanding what sits behind that contact changes how effective, and…
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