RISE

We are RISE (Refuge, Information, Support and Education), a domestic abuse charity based in Brighton and Hove. *Not monitored evenings/weekends*

[RISE @riseuk]

We're SO excited to have been shortlisted for The Emmas this year!

Our Annual #RISE8K Run for Women is shortlisted in the Special Event of the Year category - it's an honour to be shortlisted alongside such a strong list of fantastic charities and events!

[RISE @riseuk]

Whether you are currently in an abusive relationship or have experienced one in the past and are still dealing with the effects, we can help you.

📞 Our helpline is next open on Monday 9:30-12:30. Call us on 01273 622 822 for support.

More info here 👉 https://t.co/uYluOiESOQ

[RISE @riseuk]

💜 It costs over £4,200 a day to provide our services.

We're so grateful for each and every penny you raise for us.

Find out how you can help here ➡️ https://t.co/Tv26onILB4

[RISE @riseuk]

Did you see? In her latest blog, CEO Jo Gough reflects on, and thanks, the volunteers who are such a vital part of our work.

"I want to say a huge and heartfelt thank you to the countless RISE volunteers who support us"

Read more here ➡️ https://t.co/xRzI4ROGlN

[RISE @riseuk]

Set your alarms!

In one week, the Movement for Good Community Draw opens. Nominate RISE between 22 June and 5 July and we could win £5,000! This would help us to continue supporting survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Find out more here ➡️ https://t.co/LApudJqnvo

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Want so support RISE? Check out our new series of Challenge Events for 2026 and 2027!

We've got five great events available for you to take part in, with multiple dates to choose from.

Get involved here 👉 https://t.co/nLADcVkbic

[RISE @riseuk]

If you think you may be in an abusive relationship in #BrightonAndHove you can call our helpline - we will listen and give you support, advice and information.

Monday/Tuesday mornings 9.30-12.30pm

📞 01273 622 822

ℹ️ 👉🏻https://t.co/8D0aCa3KNx

[RISE @riseuk]

Do you enjoy being organised and getting stuck into practical tasks?

RISE is looking for an Admin Support Volunteer to support our Central Services Manager with a variety of admin tasks and small projects.

Find out more and apply before 5th July 👉 https://t.co/9B9SWupvc5

[RISE @riseuk]

Our crisis support, practical guidance and emotional care are helping so many women, children and LGBT individuals affected by domestic abuse.

We need your donations so they can rebuild their lives. Donate to RISE here, we thank you in advance 👉 https://t.co/2vanBewQqc

[RISE @riseuk]

Did you see? @Jess4Lowestoft is taking legal action against xAI to deliver justice for the non-consensual sexualised images Grok created of her

CEO Jo Gough has signed the joint statement for us in support of Jess alongside several other women's orgs ➡️ https://t.co/ETY9ucT2mb

[RISE @riseuk]

What is domestic abuse? 🤔

Domestic abuse is defined as; physical, sexual, psychological, emotional or financial abuse that usually takes place within the home, and is perpetrated by a partner, ex-partner, family member or carer.

Read more here 👉 https://t.co/GJRZOSBDQm

[RISE @riseuk]

We're so excited to be at the Rotary Family Festival in Hove Park tomorrow!

Funds raised at this event will go towards local charities across Brighton and Hove - this is a great way to have a fun day out whilst supporting the community!

Come and say hi! https://t.co/TcI8FaoZyQ

[RISE @riseuk]

Let's celebrate 42 years of Volunteers’ Week in the UK! 🎉

Join us in honouring the incredible contributions of volunteers who make our communities
stronger every day.

#VolunteersWeek

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For #VolunteersWeek , one of our fantastic Helpline Volunteers has shared their experience of volunteering 💜

If you'd like to volunteer for RISE, please get in touch with us at [email protected]

[RISE @riseuk]

We’re proud to be taking part in Volunteers’ Week 2026 – marking 42 years of saying thank
you to all volunteers across the UK for everything they do for society.

#VolunteersWeek

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🏃‍♀️ Our annual #RISE8K Undercliff Run for Women will take place on Sunday 18th October 2026 - we're so excited!

We're looking for lots of lovely volunteers to join us and help out on the day.

Volunteering experience is not required! Find out more here 👉https://t.co/WmKPJoEnYq

[RISE @riseuk]

🌟 Join Our Events Volunteer Team! 🌟

Do you enjoy being part of exciting events and making a real difference in your community? We’re looking for enthusiastic Events Volunteers to help bring our events to life!

Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/hRxTzctkji #VolunteersWeek

[RISE @riseuk]

Do you enjoy being organised and getting stuck into practical tasks? 👀

We are looking for an Admin Support Volunteer to support our Central Services Manager with a variety of admin tasks and small projects.

Find out more and apply before 5th July ➡️ https://t.co/XtyHfm7nj7

[RISE @riseuk]

This Sunday - we'll be at the Rotary Family Festival - come along and say hi! 🎈

Funds raised at this exciting event will go towards local charities across Brighton and Hove - this is a great way to have a fun day out whilst supporting the community!

https://t.co/o7mDxWlQb5

[Centre for Women's Justice @centreWJ]

Most of the women’s service providers who participated in the research for our new report "They don't understand abuse" stated that they routinely dealt with cases where women were criminalised when they were in fact the victims of abuse.

🔗 https://t.co/4hcB12cq84