Staying Put
stayingputuk.bsky.social
Staying Put
@stayingputuk.bsky.social
Award-winning domestic abuse and sexual violence charity. For help, call us on 0808 2800 999. We listen, we believe, we act.

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A huge thank you to Hoyle Court Luncheon Club for their incredibly generous donation to us this Christmas 🎄

Your support helps provide safety, support, and hope to survivors of domestic abuse at a time of year that can be especially difficult.
January 21, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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It's simple and only takes 2 minutes to sign up! This will make a BIG difference to us.

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January 20, 2026 at 9:44 AM
We’d like to extend our sincere thanks to Ilkley Soroptomists for their Christmas donation to us

Your generosity directly supports our work with individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, helping us continue providing vital services when they’re needed most. Thank you.
January 19, 2026 at 4:24 PM
A huge thank you to Louise Johnson for her fabulous donations and fundraising efforts over Christmas. Thanks to you we were able to make Christmas in our refuges even more magical.
January 16, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Stephanie was a confident, successful businesswoman with her own home, a great social life, supportive friends, and a strong relationship with her family.

Everything changed when she met S.

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January 16, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Staying Put is a domestic abuse and sexual violence charity working across the #Bradford area.

Find out how your college or school can stand against abuse locally by raising vital funds for us here 👉 buff.ly/3VDLvoQ
January 15, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Massive thank you to Lisa from Selfie Mobile Spray Tanning for her fantastic donations over Christmas. You've helped to make a vulnerable person's Christmas special.

You can help people experiencing domestic abuse by donating to us online here: buff.ly/VddAroA
January 14, 2026 at 3:05 PM
At just 23 years old, Ashley had been dominated by her husband throughout their relationship and things had started to become violent.

With our help, Ashley gained the confidence she needed to be happier, healthier and free from a life of violence.

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January 14, 2026 at 11:02 AM
A huge thank you to Cottingley Mothers Union for their incredibly generous donation to us this Christmas 🎄

Your support helps provide safety, support, and hope to survivors of domestic abuse at a time of year that can be especially difficult.
January 12, 2026 at 7:06 PM
What is domestic abuse?

Domestic abuse is any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence or abuse by a partner or family member.

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January 12, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Open to anyone who needs help, our One Front Door helpline is completely free and confidential, and the call will not show up on itemised bills

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January 9, 2026 at 8:29 AM
If you have spotted signs that your friend or family member is experiencing domestic abuse, the first thing you can do is reach out to them.

Read more about how you can help them here ➡️ buff.ly/DEGWfph
January 8, 2026 at 5:14 PM
We have a predominantly female workforce, but we are trained to take calls from male survivors too.

You will never be judged.

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January 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
'Natasha' was referred to us by her social worker.

Her ex-partner had just been released from prison for violent offences, and had already made contact.

Read about how we helped her here 👉 buff.ly/gGEI8RO
January 6, 2026 at 9:44 AM
#DYK we get 22,000 calls to our helpline every year?

Your business could help us to support those callers in 2026.

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January 5, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Staying Put welcomes the UK government’s launch of its long‑awaited Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy, which declares VAWG a national emergency and committing to halving these crimes within the next decade.
January 5, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Our helpline is back open as usual.

If you live in Bradford and are worried you may be experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse or sexual violence, you can call us for support on 0808 2800 999 Monday to Friday 9.30am – 4.30pm.
January 2, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Our helpline will be closed tomorrow on New Year's Day.

It will open again on Friday 2nd January.

If you're worried you may be experiencing domestic abuse, call the 24/7 National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247. In immediate danger call 999.
December 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Our helpline is now closed for Christmas.

It will open again on Monday 29th December.

If you're worried you may be experiencing domestic abuse, call the 24/7 National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247. In immediate danger call 999.
December 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Part of our work includes having GP IDVAs in GP practices, helping particularly vulnerable groups who face the most barriers when trying to get help for domestic abuse.

Read about what they do and how they could help you here 👉 buff.ly/3SPUq57
December 23, 2025 at 9:44 AM
💬 ‘Our One Front Door team is fantastic,’ says Dina

Our One Front Door phoneline is open to anybody who needs help, read all about it here 👉 buff.ly/3HwpFLL
December 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
We at Staying Put were thrilled to receive a generous donation of toys from the Secret Santa Appeal this week! Your support is helping bring joy to so many children this holiday season.
Check out their work and give them some love on Facebook here: buff.ly/CH0bDFw
December 22, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Domestic abuse can include, but is not limited to, the following:

- Physical
- Mental
- Sexual
- Financial or economic

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December 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
As well as being trained in domestic violence, our staff are trained by The Equity Partnership to gain a greater awareness of the specific challenges facing the LGBT+ community.

More info here 👉 buff.ly/HFw4ZgC
December 18, 2025 at 5:14 PM
If you have spotted signs that your friend or family member is experiencing domestic abuse, the first thing you can do is reach out to them.

Read more about how you can help them here ➡️ buff.ly/6Hksknb
December 17, 2025 at 11:02 AM