Responding to the Needs of Sexual Assault and Abuse Victims from Black and Ethnic Minority Communities in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Joint Report Published by Staffordshire Women’s Aid and Staffordshire University August 2022

In 2022, Staffordshire Survive Sexual Assault and Abuse Service, delivered by Staffordshire Women’s Aid, commissioned a research and consultation project to scope and map the particular needs of ethnically diverse communities in Staffordshire. The research was undertaken by researchers from the
Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Hub at Staffordshire University, led by Dr Em Temple-Malt and Dr Laura Walton-Williams. The project was funded by the Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire and Rescue and Crime.