Opoka is a Specialist Domestic Violence Service set up in 2012. We support Polish Women and Children who are isolated and in need of professional advocacy.
We are absolutely thrilled that OPOKA has won a National Diversity Award! OPOKA was chosen from a field of seven other incredible organisations working to improve gender equality – we're so proud to be among them!
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Congratulations to @OPOKABRISTOL for winning a National Diversity Award 👏
OPOKA's Chair Joanna is also a Regional Practice Lead for the Make a Change project at Respect. We're privileged to have colleagues who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our shared mission.
Our wonderful member @OPOKABRISTOL, winner of the 2024 National Diversity Awards' Community Organisation Award for Gender! OPOKA has been a lifeline for Polish women & children escaping abuse, answering 11,019 helpline calls & supporting 254 women in 2023. Keep up the great work!
Congratulations to @OPOKABRISTOL for winning a National Diversity Award 👏
OPOKA's Chair Joanna is also a Regional Practice Lead for the Make a Change project at Respect. We're privileged to have colleagues who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our shared mission.
Introducing our #NDA24 Winner of the Community Organisation Award for Gender, powered by @HSBC_UK: Opoka CIO @opokabristol 🥳🥂
Congratulations and thank you for furthering diversity in your community 💜✨
Read their story → https://t.co/yqTJ5HIgKK
Small Charity Big Achiever!
Although we did not win the main award but being nominated and reaching the final is a significant achievement in itself🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
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Domestic abuse is a devastating and widespread crime, making up 1 in 6 reports to police.
Yet as this report makes clear, victims are still being failed by the criminal justice system.
It’s time govt and policing leaders get to grips with this very serious problem. 👇