Safe & Happy in Horsham

Learn about Violence Against Women and Girls, Risk Outside the Home, AI, Community Cohesion & Mis/Dis Information, and Intelligence-sharing.
About this Event

Join the Safe & Happy in Horsham Partnership Development Day for a full day of learning, networking and collaboration focused on key community safety priorities.

The programme will explore Violence Against Women and Girls, including the local picture and strategic response, alongside sessions on Risk Outside the Home, covering exploitation, serious violence and local pathways for support. Attendees will also gain insight into the opportunities and challenges presented by Artificial Intelligence and examine the impact of misinformation and disinformation on community cohesion.

The day will conclude with a session on sharing community intelligence, highlighting how effective information sharing can support early intervention, safeguarding and partnership problem-solving.

Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Registration, Refreshments & Networking
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome & Introductions
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Violence Against Women & Girls
Host: West Sussex Community Safety Team / WORTH Services
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:35 AM
Risk Outside the Home
Host: West Sussex Missing Exploitation & Serious Violence Team
🕑: 11:35 AM - 11:45 AM
Comfort Break
🕑: 11:45 AM - 01:30 PM
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Community Cohesion & Mis / Dis Information
Host: West Sussex Countering Extremism Team
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Sharing Community Intelligence
Host: Sussex Police
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing Reflections