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A new peak body for the family violence sector
Combining over thirty years of experience in advocacy and innovation for change in the family violence sector, DV Vic and DVRCV are proud to unite as Safe and Equal, the peak body for specialist family violence services supporting victim survivors in Victoria.
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Preventing violence against women top of the agenda for the 16 Days of Activism in Victoria
The 16 Days of Activism is a platform to call for change, and to remind us all that preventing violence starts with changing the culture that allows it to happen.
Safe and Equal’s response to the Federal Budget October 2022
Safe and Equal welcomes the Albanese government’s first budget and acknowledges the tough financial circumstances in which it is being delivered.
Safe and Equal responds to the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032
Safe and Equal welcomes the launch of the second National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children, and its significant aim to end violence within one generation.
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in the news
Kylie met Emily when they were new mums. She wasn't expecting her friend would save her life
ABC News – 31 December 2022
How to help a loved one if you suspect they are suffering family violence
The Age – 29 December 2022
Why holiday periods see a spike in domestic violence
ABC News Radio – 29 December 2022