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Three Girls Workshop
The BAFTA award winning BBC mini-series Three Girls was a landmark for British television, bringing the issues of child grooming
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“I feel lost, and I don’t know if this pain will ever leave me…..”
I was abused from age 7 to 20. No one in my life knows except doctors/counsellors/helplines or the occasional Samaritan.
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Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2021
The Maggie Oliver Foundation supports the Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness week by highlighting #itsnotok and #painintopower in our
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Poem 2 by Michelle
In these eyes I hold the key, To a life you will never see. Beneath the surface of fake smiles
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Loveartpix
My name is Dez (AKA Loveartpix) & I am a self-taught Creative Artist from Manchester. I was diagnosed with bipolar
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Poem by Michelle
I am lost in this darkness, I can’t see a light Tormented by my demons, they come worse at night.
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I Came as a Survivor, now I am an Abassador
I initially came to foundation as a survivor that needed help. The only service that was helping me at the
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I still struggle with the frustrations that the police did a ‘half-assed’ job and that monster is still walking the streets, free to do whatever he likes…..
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to share my story. It has been almost 11 years since this happened
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I have a voice, and finally I want to use it after being quiet for so long…..
I guess I should probably start by introducing myself and giving a bit of background before I launch into the
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Fundraising for The Foundation
The charity was set up in 2019 by Maggie Oliver, a former detective who resigned from The Greater Manchester Police
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The Long Walk
A Plea to the Learned Conception joy nine months of wait Pushing out through a narrow gate I cry, then
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Speak It/ No Secrets
My mother always told me to watch out for you, Even though she doesn’t know all the tricks that you
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Everyone has a choice – whether they let their past define them and their future…….
My name is Jade. I am 32 years old and I grew up in and out of care, suffering emotional, physical
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I AM BAD by Nic Welsh
How a child feels when they are chucked around the system I am bad I know I am bad as
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Young warrior
Acknowledge those emotions, Just don’t let them grow, Have a few down days if you must where you let them
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