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Brick by Brick Campaign
The Independent and Refuge's Brick by Brick campaign builds safe homes for domestic abuse survivors.
English
United Kingdom
Human Rights ViolationsHealthGender IssuesDomestic ViolencePhilanthropySocial ImpactCommunity SupportSafe Housing
The IndependentRefugePersimmonPersimmon Charitable Foundation
Queen Elizabeth IiSir Keir StarmerDame Helen MirrenAnthony VigorHetti Barkworth-Nanton
- What is the main goal of the Brick by Brick campaign?
- The Independent and Refuge launched a campaign to build safe homes for domestic abuse survivors, raising over \u00a3500,000.
- What security features will be included in the new homes?
- The first safe home is expected to be completed in six months and will include security measures such as a fire-proof letterbox, CCTV, and enhanced locking features.
- How much more money is needed to build a second safe home?
- The campaign aims to raise another \u00a3300,000 to build a second safe home for women escaping domestic abuse.
- Who are some of the high-profile supporters of the campaign?
- High-profile figures such as the Queen, Sir Keir Starmer, Dame Helen Mirren, and many others have supported the campaign.
- Which company is building the first safe home for domestic abuse survivors?
- Persimmon, a house builder, is constructing the first home and has pledged \u00a325,000 to the campaign.