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Ten Years, One Mission: Keeping Women and Girls' Needs on the Agenda — Impact Report 2015–2025

Agenda Alliance is a coalition of 130+ specialist organisations advocating for systems and services to respond appropriately to women and girls with multiple unmet needs. Their 2025 impact report marks their first decade (2015–2025), covering ground-breaking research, major policy wins including the Domestic Abuse Act, Suicide Prevention Strategy and Mental Health Act reform, and a decade of centring lived experience in national policymaking. Their work spans criminal justice, mental health, homelessness, child removal and VAWG.

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Research and evidence synthesis; Women's Advisory Network (lived experience co-production); Young Women's Justice Project; Women's Justice Reimagined coalition; place-based working (Greater Manchester, North East); parliamentary influencing and campaigning; media advocacy; member network convening (130+ organisations) Custom geography from upload: England & Wales

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 130+ member organisations across England and Wales; 144 meetings with key influencers and decision-makers
Key Metric 2 Work mentioned in Parliament 55 times; contributed to over 200 media stories
Key Metric 3 11 pieces of research published; 10,993 combined social media followers

Key Outcomes

  • Domestic abuse recognised as a specific risk factor in the Government's Suicide Prevention Strategy following Agenda research; multiple disadvantage recognised in the Domestic Abuse Act statutory guidance
  • Mental Health Act reform announced in late 2024 following years of Agenda campaigning on restraint of women and girls in mental health settings, including racial disparities
  • Secretary of State for Justice named young women's needs as a core strand of work when launching the Women's Justice Board in 2024, directly influenced by Agenda's Young Women's Justice Project

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Impact Snapshot
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8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 2
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 3
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 2
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 3
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
Impact Snapshot
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95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 2
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 3
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities
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Key Metric 1
33,600+ people directly supported; 52,000+ indirectly supported (2025)
Key Metric 2
£19.6M raised in fundraising income, up £3.4M on 2024
Key Metric 3
352 socially isolated people supported by community outreach (up 11%)
97% of caseworking enquiries received tailored intervention; 95% beneficiary satisfaction