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Dragon boat festival raises record £60,000 for Brave Futures
Twenty-eight teams braved wind, rain and two capsizes at Ipswich Waterfront on Saturday to raise a record £60,000 for children and young people affected by sexual abuse.
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Dragon Boat Festival enters seventh year with marina-wide expansion
Brave Futures' Dragon Boat Festival will mark its seventh year on Saturday, 6 June, with the charity expanding the event from a traditional race into a full-scale festival stretching across the entire Ipswich Waterfront.
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Why Suffolk services are taking sexual violence support on the road
As It's Not OK Week continues, two outreach workers are visiting colleges, businesses and community groups across Suffolk this week, responding to a sharp rise in demand for sexual violence support with a clear message: help must be visible, accessible and survivor-led.
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College and university launch charity-business platform
Suffolk New College and University of Suffolk brought together over a dozen local charities and businesses in a new event designed to build partnerships beyond traditional fundraising. Organisers plan to make it an annual Christmas fixture.
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New pledge ensures sexual violence survivors in Suffolk get help wherever they turn
Six Suffolk charities have committed to a "no wrong door" approach that guarantees any survivor reaching out for support will be welcomed and connected to appropriate services, eliminating the risk of being bounced between organisations.
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Brave Futures forced to postpone Dragon Boat Race due to weather safety concerns
This weekend's charity Dragon Boat Race in Ipswich has been rescheduled to Saturday, 27 September, due to forecasted high winds and thunderstorms.
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Dragon boats set to make a splash on Ipswich Waterfront in less than three weeks
The popular annual Dragon Boat Race returns on 7 June with over 30 teams competing in a high-energy waterfront contest.
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Suffolk hotel chain partners with child abuse support charity
Gough Hotels, owners of the Salthouse Harbour Hotel on Ipswich Waterfront, has committed to a two-year partnership with Brave Futures, aiming to raise funds and awareness for children affected by sexual abuse across Suffolk and Norfolk.
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Final tickets remaining for Brave Futures' daytime gala for abuse survivors
Just a few tickets remain for the glamorous daytime celebration at The Hangar at Kesgrave Hall on 8 March, raising funds for young survivors of sexual abuse.