Link To Change

Grooming isn’t always obvious - that’s the point. It’s subtle, calculated, and often feels like trust, making it hard to spot.
🎙️ Watch the full first episode of The Link to Change Podcast here: www.linktochange.org.uk/s-projects-s...
#GroomingAwareness #PodcastClip #Boundaries #TraumaInformed

You can help us change lives. Join the Link to Change lottery and help us save more young people from exploitation. 🩷 Join here today: linktochangelottery.joinourlottery.org.uk
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#charity #charitylottery #bedfordshirecharity #bedfordshire

YouTube video by Link to Change Thank You, Link to Change

Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVZl...

We make a huge difference to young lives. You can be part of that difference. Register now for the Link to Change lottery: r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/7P6F-8RN/l...
Stay in control. Gamble responsibly. For support, visit BeGambleAware.org
#thankyoulinktochange #bedfordshirecharity #CEAday #donate

Today is Child Exploitation Awareness Day. We are at the BAVEX conference. (Bedfordshire Against Violence and Exploitation). We are all here with a commitment to work together to end Exploitation. #CEADay25 #ChildExploitationAwarenessDay #CEAday

Thank you for sharing, and for your ongoing support!!!

Link to Change is one of many charities in the IICSA (Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse) Changemakers group. The IICSA Changemakers ask that recommendations from the 2022 IICSA are meaningfully acted upon. Read more about the IICSA in this article: www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

The work we do at Link to Change is vital, but we need your help to save more children from exploitation. Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsSt... #voicesoftheexploited #EndExploitation

This type of manipulation is far too common. We help young people spot red flags to help them avoid exploitation. But we need your help to continue this vital work.
To donate, visit: www.justgiving.com/linktochange or text LTCHELP to 70450 to give £10.
#voicesoftheexploited #EndExploitation

YouTube video by Link to Change Voices of the Exploited- Link to Change

#Voicesoftheexploited is out now.
We tell the stories of survivors of child sexual exploitation and highlight the difference that we can make to their lives. To donate £10 text LTCHELP to 70450.
Watch our campaign video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsSt...
#endexploitation

Could you spot the signs of Child Sexual Exploitation? Here are some red flags to look out for. 🚩
Our #VoicesoftheExploited video launches soon. Get ready to like and share. Your support helps us keep more children safe.
#exploitation #cse #ChildSafety #charity

Children don't know they are being exploited until its too late. At Link to Change, we want to change this. Together we can break the cycle of exploitation. ❤️‍🩹

#voicesoftheexploited #linktochange #EndExploitation #childsafety #charity

Could you spot the signs of Child Sexual Exploitation?🚩
Our upcoming campaign, #VoicesoftheExploited, tells the stories of victims of Child Sexual Exploitation. Link to Change works to end exploitation, but we need your help.
Keep your eyes peeled...
#exploitation #cse #ChildSafety #charity

It's time to talk about child sexual exploitation.
It's time to end child sexual exploitation.
Our campaign, Voices of the Exploited, launches on December 16th. Get ready to spread the word.
#voicesoftheexploited #behindthescenes #charitycampaign #EndExploitation #exploitation #CSE

Bedfordshire heroes! 🌟
On Friday, Nadia and Jess were invited to the Royal Foundation's Community Christmas Carol Service. The service honoured members of the Bedfordshire community who work to make it a better place.
#bedfordshirehero #RoyalFoundation #bedfordshire #ChristmasCarolService #charity

Who was your top artist this year?

Link to Change Wrapped! 💚
Here are some key numbers (and vibes) from 2024. 😊
Thank you to all those who help us keep doing this important work! 🫶
Just like another famous 'Wrapped', this measures January to October. 📅

#Wrapped2024 #wrapped #bedfordshire #charity

It's Giving Tuesday! Here's one way you can help and give in the build-up to Christmas 🎄 #givingtuesday

Our office is open Monday to Friday 9:30am to 3:30pm, but if you can't make this time, no worries! Just give our office a call and we will arrange something! ☎️
To find our office:
📍40 Mill Street, Bedford, MK40 3HD
Or give us a call on: 01480 474974
(For safety measures, please do not wrap gifts)

The young people we work with are aged 7-26, and if you are able to give, here are some examples of things they would love: gift cards, stationery, chocolates, self-care items and toiletries. 🌟
#giving #charitydonation #givetocharity #bedfordshire #christmasgiving #childrenscharity #gifting

This year, we want to make it a December to Remember for the children and young people we support but we need your help.
That's why we have launched our Christmas gift appeal, so everyone we work with can receive something lovely this festive season🎁
Find us: www.linktochange.org.uk/contact-us

Such an important message. Every day, we work to help children and young people avoid and exit exploitation. The more people that can spot the signs, the more children and young people we can help. #LookCloser #childexploitation

This week is our bi-annual #LookCloser campaign, raising awareness of the important role we can play in preventing child exploitation.

Head to our website to watch the full film and learn more about the part you can play: www.childrenssociety.org.uk/what-we-do/o...

Today is White Ribbon Day.
Violence against women and girls is rooted in harmful masculine traits. This White Ribbon Day, we're encouraging men to hold themselves accountable to women and to each other.
#ItStartsWithMen #WhiteRibbonDay #WhiteRibbonUK
www.whiteribbon.org.uk/wrd24

#LookCloser Exploitation can happen to any child, anywhere. In corner shops and taxis, in hotels and online.
We are supporting @childrenssociety.bsky.social #LookCloser campaign to raise awareness of child exploitation. www.childrenssociety.org.uk/what-we-do/o...

Hi Bluesky 👋
We are Link to Change, an independent charity that works with children and young people who are at risk of, or victims, of exploitation. We are new here (like most of you!) but we are excited to share our message, work, and journey. 💚

#charity #childsafety #endexploitation #safeguard