For another generous donation towards a Lotus domestic abuse recovery programme, we want to say a big thank you to the Allen Lane Foundation and Mrs A Lacy Trust.

A massive thank you to the People’s Postcode Lottery players for donating funding to deliver three of our Lotus domestic abuse recovery programmes!

Following on from a Social Media group project withe other Brighton University Media School students,  Dom is spending 4 weeks with us on an individual social media placement from this week.  He will support us to reach more people by promoting our services and new branding via Facebook and Twitter.  He will gain valuable experience … Read more

Following on from the research carried out by Jordan at Brighton University over the last few months, we will spend the summer adding the detail to our new Lotus 6-week domestic abuse programme before delivering our first new content programmes in September in Crowborough and Hastings. The programmes will be more strengths-based and trauma-informed than … Read more

Thank you to Ellie, Maya and Dom who have chosen their eight-week social media placement with Lotus Families.

“My expectations were more than met. I have had interventions and domestic violence work done in the past but nothing has compared to the intervention and help received on this course.” – We will be running domestic abuse programmes this year, in Eastbourne, Brighton, Hastings and Uckfield. If you or someone you know needs help, … Read more

Thank you to Anna, Eleanor and Jordan from the University of Brighton who will be working with us over the next few months to improve our current services and develop new ones.

Due to the high number of referrals we have received for our January programmes in Hastings and Seaford, we are now unable to offer any more places. However, we plan to run more programmes throughout 2019, so please do get in touch.

Our next Freedom programmes will take place in safe community locations in Hastings and Seaford.  If you or anyone you know would like to attend the programme please apply via our services page.  Vicki will phone you for a friendly and confidential chat at a time that suits you.

A warm welcome to our two new staff members; Vicki Thomson has many years’ experience working with victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse and is our Community IDVA. She will be coordinating the Freedom Programme and is very keen to extend her work to all victims of domestic abuse once we are able to secure … Read more

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