Meeting with Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner about our Anti-Bullying Campaign

Irshad Baqui, Chief Executive and Kerreene Davidson, Mentoring Services Manager met Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner at Derbyshire Police Headquarters in Ripley this morning.
Irshad introduced Children First Derby and spoke about the work and the three services of the charity that support vulnerable children, young people and families in the city.
Kerreene then spoke in more detail about the Mentoring Service and delivered a presentation about the Anti-Bullying Campaign that ran towards the end of last year, led by the young people we support. She spoke about the success of the Campaign and the awareness it had managed to raise about the effects of bullying amongst the young people, the schools and other key stakeholders in the city.
Nicolle thanked the team for their work, which she felt was critical in ensuring that vulnerable children and young people are helped and supported to make decisions that would positively impact on their lives. She fully backed the Anti-Bullying Campaign and committed to raise and support the work through her offices.
 
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