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What we offer

Let’s Be Blunt CIC offers practical, values-led services rooted in lived experience, prevention and systems change.

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Our work supports individuals, organisations, and communities to reduce knife harm through awareness, safer design and practical everyday action.

Training and Learning Sessions

We deliver tailored training and learning sessions for:

  • Parents and carers

  • Education staff

  • Professionals working with children and families

  • Community and frontline professionals

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Sessions focus on prevention, awareness, safer knife design and practical steps to reduce everyday risk using a trauma-informed approach. 

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Training can be adapted for different audiences and settings.

Support for Violence Reduction Units

We support Violence Reduction Units through:

  • Lived-experience-informed insight

  • Prevention-focused thinking

  • Contribution to strategy, engagement and learning

  • Workshops, practical insight and advisory support

 

Our approach complements existing work by centring harm reduction, ethics, and practical prevention.

Partnership with Local Authorities

We work in partnership with local authorities to support places to become Let’s Be Blunt Places.

 

This place-based approach helps embed prevention across communities by:

  • Promoting safer knife design and disposal

  • Aligning language around harm reduction

  • Supporting consistent messaging and practice

  • Encouraging practical preventative change across systems

 

Each partnership is shaped collaboratively to reflect local needs and context.

Keynote & Guest Speaking

Our founder delivers keynote talks and guest speaking engagements grounded in lived experience, prevention and systems change.

 

These talks are suitable for:

  • Conferences and professional events

  • Local authority and partnership meetings

  • Education, health, and community audiences

 

Each talk is tailored to the audience and focuses on meaningful, ethical change.

Early Impact

Let’s Be Blunt CIC focuses on prevention and harm reduction through practical, ethical change.

 

Our impact is seen in growing awareness, shifts in practice, and increased confidence to take preventative action.

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​As Let’s Be Blunt grows, we will continue to develop ways to evidence our impact in ways that are proportionate, ethical, and grounded in prevention.

So far, our work has contributed to:

Training and engagement with parents, carers, professionals and community groups

Partnerships with local authorities and organisations exploring preventative, place-based approaches

Increased awareness of safer knife design and safe disposal as part of harm reduction

Shifts in language away from fear-based or reactive responses towards prevention

Growing conversations about practical ways to reduce everyday risk

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