We’re excited to invite you to a special community event hosted by NIDAS (Nottinghamshire Independent Domestic Abuse Services). This day marks the official launch of our National Lottery-funded trauma-informed therapeutic services.

The event will bring together local people, families, and professionals from Nottinghamshire, Ashfield, and Mansfield. Together, we’ll celebrate new ways to support survivors of domestic abuse and strengthen our community networks.

📅 Date: Monday 2nd December
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Venue: Ashfield Rugby Club, Larwood Park, Twickenham Rd, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 8SF
🎟️ Free entry with light refreshments provided

 

What to Expect at the NIDAS Lottery Launch Event

This will be a relaxed, friendly gathering with opportunities to connect and learn. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• An inspiring welcome speech from the Mayor of Rotherham and NIDAS CEO, Rukhsana Ismail. They’ll share their vision for trauma-informed care and community recovery.

• Meet the NIDAS team and discover how our new therapeutic services support adults, children, and families affected by domestic abuse.

• Network with professionals working in social care, education, health, and community support.

• Visit information stalls to explore how you or your organisation can get involved.

• Enjoy free refreshments and conversations in a welcoming space.

 

Who Should Attend

Everyone is welcome. Whether you work in social care, education, community services or simply believe in creating safer homes, your presence will make a difference.

This event is especially valuable for:

• Professionals in community support, social work, and education.

• Families and individuals who have received support from NIDAS.

• Local residents from Nottinghamshire, Ashfield, and Mansfield who want to learn more about our services.

 

Why This Event Matters

At NIDAS, we believe that safety, understanding, and compassion are the foundations of recovery. With new lottery-funded therapeutic services, we’re helping survivors rebuild their confidence, emotional wellbeing, and independence.

These services offer trauma-informed, person-centred support to families and individuals across Nottinghamshire, Ashfield, and Mansfield. Our goal is to empower people, strengthen communities, and break the cycle of abuse for future generations.

By joining the launch event, you’ll help spread awareness and contribute to lasting change.

Register Your Free Place

Entry is completely free, but spaces are limited. So please register early via our Eventbrite link to confirm your attendance.

Reserve your free tickets by clicking below

Don’t forget to share this event with colleagues, friends, and family who might like to come along. Every conversation helps raise awareness and support for those rebuilding their lives after domestic abuse.

For more information, contact us by,

Call: 01623 683 250
Email: [email protected]