by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Support a local initiative to tackle violence against women Find out about your local women’s organisation and multi agency partnership and see what you can do to help. As services offer accommodation and support to women who have undergone serious violence,...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Our Training and Events Hundreds of activists and speakers have been trained through us and are still working with us to end violence against women. As a small charity, we aim to deliver as much as possible, however to make sure we do that well, we have have created a...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Other Ideas? Your skills, imagination and time are the only limits!Tell us about your ideas for raising awareness, getting men and boys involved and promoting the campaign. And send us photos, video clips and reports to share with others.For inspiration you might...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Set up a White Ribbon local group in your area If you have done some of the simple actions and you are interested in getting more involved, why not set up a local white ribbon group? This could take any form depending on your skills and experience and the local...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Educate young people According to a survey by Health Scotland. 1 in 5 young men believe that women often ‘provoke violence’. We need to begin challenging the attitudes which condone violence against women at a young age. It is important for children and...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Research the issue and challenge yourself Spend some time learning about masculinity, gender inequality, and the root causes of gender violence and challenge yourself to think about your own ideas and attitudes. The Resources page has some ideas for self education....
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Raise awareness in your community The white ribbon campaign works through people spreading the word at a local level. There are a wide range of ways in which you could highlight the campaign and the issue of violence against women in your community. Pick one (or come...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Take the issue to your workplace White Ribbon Scotland supports women’s organisations and human rights organisations in their campaigns to end violence against women both in Scotland and overseas. By sending an email or signing an online petition you can add your...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Email Your MPs and Councillors The Scottish Government has a range of initiatives to tackle violence against women and many local authorities treat it as a priority concern. However there are still serious gaps in the provision of services to women who have faced...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Order a White Ribbon and wear it “It turns my stomach that anyone in a close relationship would subject a partner to physical, psychological or any other type of abuse. I wear the white ribbon every working day as a mark of personal commitment to do all I...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Take Action Online to defend women’s rights White Ribbon Scotland supports women’s organisations and human rights organisations in their campaigns to end violence against women both in Scotland and overseas. By sending an email or signing an online petition you...
by White Ribbon Team | Nov 3, 2018
Fundraise For Us Every penny counts!As a charity, the work we do from training to campaigning, can only happen by the fundraising of our supporters and grants from trusts. Although some of our core work is funded by the Scottish Government,to allow us to do even more,...