Empowering UK Women to Live Free of Abuse and Fear
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Claire Holcombe, a domestic abuse advocate from the UK, recounts her journey from wanting to be an English teacher to working with homeless and abused women. She details Women's Aid Luton's 50-year history, including its founding by feminist activists and a secret visit from Princess Diana. The organization provides refuges, a helpline and support for children. Claire emphsizes the challenges of financial abuse, the impact of cultural differences and the need for better funding and resources. She also shares initiatives like fundraising campaigns and community support to enhance services for women and children escaping abuse.
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