Since 2015, Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner has funded a range of services to support those affected by crime. These services are regularly reviewed to ensure they meet the needs of our communities and make the best use of public funding. The Commissioner is now refreshing the Victim Needs Assessment, which looks at what support […]
Today, we pause to honour and remember June Hopley — a truly remarkable woman whose courage, kindness, and dedication to justice touched all who knew her. June was more than a supporter of Families Fighting for Justice; she was family. Her strength in the face of profound loss — first through the tragic death of […]
On a recent episode of Good Morning Britain, Families Fighting for Justice founder Jean Taylor appeared live to speak about Chantel’s Law — a vital campaign calling for tougher sentencing for those who murder and then desecrate or conceal their victim’s body. Jean passionately shared her own heartbreaking story and the ongoing fight for justice, […]
Education has the power to shape futures, influence choices, and protect communities. When children are given the opportunity to learn about values like respect, responsibility, and empathy, it lays the foundation for a more compassionate society. Teaching young people from an early age about the consequences of harmful behaviour — and the importance of making […]
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of June Hopley — a remarkable woman who stood shoulder to shoulder with Jean Taylor and Families Fighting for Justice in our ongoing Campaign for Justice. June and her husband Alan knew the devastating pain of loss all too well, having lost […]
We are proud to see Chantel’s Law gain the national attention it deserves, with both Members of Parliament and national media lending their voices to this urgent cause. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to The Express for covering our campaign, and to Esther McVey MP for publicly backing the proposed law change. […]
At Families Fighting for Justice, we work tirelessly to support families who have lost a loved one to homicide. With over 20 years of lived experience and a team led by a mother who has personally walked this heartbreaking path, our support is built on understanding, compassion, and a deep commitment to helping others through […]
At Families Fighting for Justice, we know that when tragedy strikes, it can feel as though the future has been taken from you. That’s why we created the Re-Building Your Future Programme — to help those affected by violent crime take positive steps forward. Our 12-week programme was designed to rebuild confidence, offer purpose, and […]
At Families Fighting for Justice, we understand that the journey through grief and loss is deeply personal and multifaceted. That’s why we’ve developed a comprehensive ‘wrap-around service’ designed to support you at every stage. The HUB: Your Gateway to Support Located at 6 Anson Street, Liverpool, The HUB serves as a central point where families […]
On 15 April 2025, we mark 36 years since the Hillsborough disaster. 97 lives were so tragically taken that day in 1989. We remember each one of them with love and respect. This day means a lot to so many of us, especially here in Merseyside. It’s a time to come together, to stand with […]