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United Against Sexual Violence and Abuse

The Survivors Trust is a national membership organisation supporting specialist rape and sexual abuse services in the voluntary sector. We have over 120 member organisations throughout the UK and Ireland who provide specialist support services to over 100,000 survivors each year.
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Our training is underpinned by a wealth of knowledge that comes from decades of experience working across the sexual violence and abuse sector.

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Our Impact

Specialist member agencies around the UK and Ireland providing direct services to survivors of sexual violence
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Estimated survivors supported by our member agencies in the last year through telephone and email support, counselling, support groups and other services
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Individuals trained internally and externally in the last 12 months. These include those from the police, government agencies, schools, NHS staff, ISVAs and independent students
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Survivor Stories

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Darlene Lekowski’s Story: Shattering Silence

For much of my life, I believed I had an idyllic childhood.  I grew up the youngest of five children...

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Sarah’s Story

When I was fifteen years old, I was sexually assaulted and then later raped by a twenty-one-year-old man I’d met...

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Kelly’s Story

I was four years old when my life changed. For a long time, I didn’t have the words to explain...

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