First Light is not just a name, it represents the dedication of our team, the strength of survivors, and the voices that need to be heard.

We believe that by working together, we can build a society free from abuse.

Our campaigns are created to raise awareness, challenge attitudes, and drive real change. They bring focus to the impact of domestic abuse and sexual violence, while ensuring support and safety remain at the heart of every message.

Domestic abuse and sexual violence affect people in every community. Each year, thousands of adults and children experience harm that often remains hidden. Families, friends, and workplaces also feel the impact.

That’s why our campaigns confront these issues directly. Silence allows abuse to continue. Speaking out helps break down stigma, start conversations, and open doors to support.

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Campaign Updates and Previous Campaigns

First Light accepted into the Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund

First Light is delighted to have been accepted into this year’s Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund, giving supporters the chance to help us raise vital funds for…

Blow the Whistle campaign reaches an estimated 1 million people during FIFA World Cup 2026

First Light’s national campaign used the power of sport to challenge domestic abuse and sexual violence, encouraging supporters, clubs, organisations and communities to play their part, call out abuse…

Blow the Whistle: A National Campaign to Challenge Abuse Through Sport

Launching around the FIFA World Cup 2026, First Light is proud to introduce Blow the Whistle – a national campaign using the power of sport to challenge domestic abuse…

Our On-going National Campaigns

Our national campaigns are driven by a commitment to creating lasting change in how society understands and responds to abuse, unhealthy relationships, and inequality. We campaign to raise awareness, challenge harmful norms, and empower individuals and communities to take action, whether through education, sport, or advocacy. By engaging diverse audiences and amplifying voices, we aim to build a culture rooted in respect, safety, and support for all.

Blow the Whistle – A National Campaign to Challenge Abuse Through Sport

Blow The WhistleA National Campaign to Challenge Abuse Through Sport Play your part. Call out abuse. Blow the whistle. Blow the Whistle is a national campaign calling on everyone…

Action4Change | 16 Days of Action Against Gender Based Violence

Action4Change is our flagship campaign for the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence, and it’s all about turning awareness into meaningful action. At First Light, we launched Action4Change to challenge…

Happy Healthy Love | Healthy Relationship Support For Young People

At First Light, we launched Happy Healthy Love to celebrate what makes relationships strong, respectful, and supportive. It began during our 2nd year of Healthy Relationships and Toxic Behaviours Awareness Month, our…

Fundraising Campaigns

Our fundraising campaigns, along with the kind generosity of those who want to support people affected by abuse, enable us to continue providing the vital support they need and deserve. Your donations help us supply essential equipment, safety devices, and emergency assistance for those fleeing abuse, especially in situations where other funding not be able to be used to provide that additonal support..

First Light accepted into the Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund

First Light is delighted to have been accepted into this year’s Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund, giving supporters the chance to help us raise vital funds for…

The Big Give: Break the Barriers

This year, we’re aiming to raise £10,000 to create an emergency fund for survivors of sexual violence across Swindon & Wiltshire. This fund will provide essentials like clothing, toiletries,…

Cornwall Man Vs Coast 2025

Saturday 5th July 2025 This trail adventure is a breathtaking 25 mile route taking in high cliffs, brooding moorland, picture-perfect beaches, crashing waves, big swells, rough-hewn rocks, water jumps,…

Every campaign is an opportunity to act. By sharing our posts, joining events, or starting conversations in your own community, you can help challenge abuse and support survivors.

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Together, we can end domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Because everyone deserves safety, respect, and support.

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