Missing Perspectives

May 28, 2024

Tackling domestic violence and youth homelessness with Youth Off the Streets

Youth Off the Streets is non-denominational organisation with a focus on early intervention that empowers young people and strengthens communities. The organisation offers education, housing, and mental health services – all with a focus on young people.

Missing Perspectives

May 22, 2024

24 hours on the frontlines: Inside NOVA’s fight against domestic violence

It’s eighteen hundred hours on the frontlines of domestic violence and we are in a refuge in an unidentified location with Letitia, a senior case worker at NOVA for women and children.

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May 22, 2024

Combating domestic violence in multicultural communities: SSI’s crucial role

Meet Dilini, a frontline worker providing culturally informed services for culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

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May 14, 2024

Meet Muslim Women Australia frontline worker Feda

Muslim Women Australia works predominantly with women from migrant and refugee backgrounds, also known as Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD).

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May 14, 2024

The Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service

In 2022, the NSW Government committed funding to establish the WDVCAS Hearing Support pilot in half of all NSW local courts.

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May 11, 2024

‘We’re there from start to finish’: A look inside the First Nations Women’s Legal Program

This program, within the Women's Legal Service in western Sydney, exists because of the disproportionate representation of First Nations women when it comes to domestic violence.

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May 9, 2024

How The NSW Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (WDVCAS) Plays A Role In Helping Victim-Survivors

"The better the WDVCAS and police work together – the better the outcomes for victim-survivors."

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May 6, 2024

Private schoolboys suspended after ‘outrageous’ ranking of their female classmates, police notified

Several schoolboys at Yarra Valley Grammar have been suspended from Melbourne's Yarra Valley Grammar School due to sharing a spreadsheet of photos of their female classmates and ranking them in categories.

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May 2, 2024

‘If we want a future free from family violence, we have to work with the behaviour itself’: Perspectives of frontline workers

Celeste is the second frontline worker Domestic Violence NSW have featured this May as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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