
Soroptimists learn about Beacon – empowering victims in Herts
On Monday, 27th June we learned from Rebecca Bayley, Head of Service at Beacon, Hertfordshire Victim Care Centre, about the work they do https://hertfordshirebeacon.org/ Catch22 is the victim care service provider for Beacon in Hertfordshire (and other counties). Rebecca told us about the innovative work Beacon are doing to support victims in the County, including victims of violence and abuse. They do ground breaking work particularly with women and girls and other vulnerable groups. Their Beacon Family hub works with children about violence in families and they also have a Safeguarding Hub. If you would like Rebecca’s presentation please email sistalbans@hotmail.com Rebecca started with her own background, and that of the organisation. The need for the services they provide have grown and in 4 years they have grown from having 12 staff t0 23. Beacon work to the victims code of practice and help victims