CLC

CLC on Newsnight

AndreaMc — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:17:31 +0000

CLC was featured on Newsnight on the 24 April 2012.

Taylah Douglas, who is a victim of teen domestic violence interviews key member in the police force and Parliament, to find out why nothing is being done to support teenagers in abusive relationship.

Newsnight can be watched by clicking HERE Start watching from 34.20
Or a shortened segment can be viewed by clicking HERE

You can now donate by text

AndreaMc — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:00:42 +0000

It’s now easier than ever to donate to Cassandra Learning Centre. We have signed up to JustGiving text service.

To donate £5 type NODV19£5 and send to 70070, or to donate £10 type NODV19£10 and send to 70070

The Cassandra Learning Centre Charity Fundraiser

client — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:57:07 +0000

We are delighted to invite you to our Fundraising event to mark the 10th Anniversary of the charitiy’s namesake, Cassandra McDermott. She would have been 30 this November so we thought it only fitting to pay tribute.

The evening will be held at the Mayfair Hotel in London from 7pm onwards – please see the attached invitation for further details. The ticket price is £15 if booked in advance, £30 on the night.

The evening will begin with a drinks reception and canapés, followed by a raffle, an celebrity aution, live music and dancing. There will also be an award presentation.

We really hope you are able to join us for what promises to be a fantastic evening and to help raise money for this fantastic cause.

Click here to download Invite

Understanding Abusive Adolescent Relationships workshop

Omar — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:19:49 +0000

This is a workshop focusing on using Family constellations to understand abusive adolescent relationships and help towards their transformation.

Date: Saturday 30th july

Time: 10am to 4pm

Conflict in relationships Workshop

Omar — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:13:51 +0000

An interactive day to explore reasons why conflict in relationships can turn into anger and violence

Saturday 20th August from 10.00am – 4.00pm

Click here to download program details

Cassandra McDermott’s 10th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service

Omar — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:28:21 +0000

The year 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Cassandra Mcdremott and CLC are planning a series of events in her memory.

The 19th November would have been Cassandra’s 30th birthday and we will celebrate by thanking the officers who worked tirelessly to bring justice to our case.

On 20th November 2011 a memorial Service will be held to mark this. All are welcome.

Click here to download a personal invitation

Half Marathon sponsorship for Simone harvey

client — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 23:36:34 +0000

Simone Harvey is once again doing the Nike ‘Run to the beat” on the 25th September 2011. To raise funds for CLC. This is a 1/2 marathon (13miles) which she last ran 2 years ago when she was 5wks pregnant and raised just under £500 for CLC 2 years ago. So please show your support as raises much needed funds for CLC. Simone’s just giving link is

www.justgiving.com/simone-harvey1

Teenage Domestic Violence – no one did anything to stop it

client — Mon, 02 May 2011 15:17:24 +0000

Teenage girls are the group most at risk of domestic violence, and many may be falling through the support net.

Ask a group of teenage girls how many terms of abuse are directed at them in school on a regular basis and they struggle to answer. Every week, they say, boys and young men in their peer group add a new phrase to their lexicon of disrespect.

Full article from the Guardian Click Here

Teenage girls are targeted by ‘new generation of domestic abusers’

client — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:01:08 +0000

Every domestic murder in England and Wales automatically to be reviewed from 14 april 2011.
A new generation of wife beaters have made teenage girls the most likely targets for their abuse, a top prosecutor has warned

Link to the website Click Here

White Ribbon Day

client — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:15:54 +0000

CLC are marking White Ribbon Day (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) by hosting a parliamentary event to raise awareness of their work.
The White Ribbon Campaign (WRC) is the UK branch of the global campaign to ensure men take more responsibility for reducing the level of violence against woman.
Link to the website Click Here