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Young Leaders Nexus

Breaking the Silence

Season 1, Ep. 6
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In this powerful interview, we sit down with Lise Kay Bell, the visionary founder of Soundproof Box, a groundbreaking organisation dedicated to breaking the silence on domestic violence prevention.


In this exclusive interview, Lise Kay Bell shares the inspiring journey of Soundproof Box, from its inception to becoming a beacon of hope in the fight against domestic violence. Discover why Soundproof Box was formed, who it is aimed at, and how they ingeniously use theatre to inform and empower young adults. Join us as we delve into the strategies for dealing with domestic violence, the importance of preventative measures, and the lasting impact on the lives of the individuals they touch.


๐Ÿ”— Connect with Soundproof Box:


Website: https://soundproofbox.org

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lise-kaye-bell-soundproofbox

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundproof_box/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/soundproofbox

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soundproofboxorg

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Soundproofboxcic


๐Ÿ‘‰ If you're passionate about creating positive change and breaking the silence, this interview is a must-watch. Subscribe, hit the notification bell, and let's embark on a journey toward a safer and more empowered community together!


#DomesticViolencePrevention #BreakingTheSilence #SoundproofBox #empowerment


About Harun Rabbani

Harun isn't just a multi-award-winning speaker. He's a champion for parents, teachers, teenagers, young adults, and anyone shaping young lives. His weapon? Real-life stories that translate complex ideas into everyday inspiration. Forget jargon; get practical. Harun weaves his journey of overcoming prejudice, navigating tough neighbourhoods, and mastering business into actionable blueprints for YOUR people.


URL: https://www.harunrabbani.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/harunrabbani

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/harunrabbani

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/schoolsmotivationspeaker

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harunrabbani

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