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Endemic bias against rural communities leads to gaps in response

An endemic bias against rural communities leads to gaps in response
Retreating resources make it harder to escape

Retreating resources make it harder for victims to escape
Traditional, patriarchal communities control and subjugate women

Traditional Patriarchal communities can have an impact on the control and subjugation of women
Close knit communities can facilitate abuse

Close knit communities can sometimes facilitate abuse

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Supporting young people in Derbyshire to prepare them for independent living. This project has now ended.
Rural Chaplain Service

Support for the farming and rural community. What we do, and why it's so important.
Suicide Awareness

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Chief Executive Officer and tenant farmer.
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Providing specialist support, information and advice to village and community halls across Derbyshire.
Mission, Vision, Ambition

We are on a mission to improve the quality of life for the people of Derbyshire.
Financial Action and Advice

A network of Derbyshire wide organisations committed to tackling financial exclusion, including Food Banks.