Women’s services


Training

One hour lunchtime zoom sessions delivered on: Unconscious Bias: I think, therefore you are Capabilities & Entitlements: Understanding reasons behind poverty & disadvantage Attachment Theory: Understanding service user behaviour Demystifying monitoring and evaluation: understanding how we measure change google-site-verification: googlec47114eeaaf63717.html

Selling sex for survival: adult sexual exploitation and prostitution in the North East and Cumbria

This is our final adult sexual exploitation and prostitution report for Northern Rock Foundation and their Safety and Justice for Victims of Abuse Programme. It brings together the last eight years of research we have carried out across each of the region’s 13 local authority areas. Read the report here.

Child Sexual Exploitation in the North East and Cumbria

This is our final CSE report for Northern Rock Foundation and their Safety and Justice for Victims of Abuse Programme. It brings together the last eight years of research we have carried out across each of the region’s 13 local authority areas. Read the report here.

Domestic abuse needs assessment in Northumberland

Domestic abuse needs assessment for Safer Northumberland which was used to develop services and direct investment. For a copy of the full report, click here.

Needs assessment for sexual violence services in Northumberland

This needs assessment was carried out on behalf of Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland. They wanted to better understand why their services were not being accessed by women from ethnic groups other than White British in Northumberland.

Case studies on cutting crime, improving community safety

These case studies on community safety, crime reduction and support to victims, showcase the work of the voluntary and community sector in the North East. They are part of a CLINKS/VONNE project funded by Northern Rock Foundation that is intended to support the voluntary sector involved in the Criminal Justice System.

Domestic Homicide Review

Editorial support for Safe Newcastle for their first Domestic Violence Homicide Review.

Sex markets in Teesside

Study into women and men involved in prostitution in Teesside.

R&D for Victim Support

Project start up support for their new service for children affected by domestic abuse.

Evaluation of Cease24

Evaluation of an adult and children’s domestic abuse service in Northumberland.

CLIENT FEEDBACK

"Barefoot did a fantatsic job of our evaluation. In particular, their approach to working with our service users was very impressive. The evaluation has answered many of our questions, but also asked us more, which gives us a great opportunity for the future."

Jayne Butler, Manager, The Comfrey Project

"As an organisation we felt that Barefoot did an excellent job of listening and understanding the needs of our review... We were thrilled with the final report; as well as being a very good read, the presentation and quality was excellent."

Cath Carnaby, Manager, Women's Health Advice Centre


"I am pleased with the honesty and thoroughness with which he (Christopher) dealt with the project. Thanks to the evaluation we now have a number of questions answered and a clear way forward."

Maureen Pearson, Area manager North East, Parentline Plus