What Works for Men? Engaging Men in Prevention | Relationships Australia Victoria

Gain knowledge, insights, practical advice and strategies for the critically important work of engaging men in the prevention of family violence.

It can be challenging to engage men in the prevention of family violence, however, it’s a crucial approach for supporting a more inclusive and effective way to prevent family violence. Not only does it help to prevent violence, but it also contributes to the broader goals of promoting healthy relationships, gender equality, and a safer, more equitable society for everyone. 

Join our upcoming panel discussion to learn how to effective positive change by responding to and combatting issues and challenges to engaging men, including:

• societal norms and gender stereotypes
• defensive reactions
• lack of awareness
• fear of stigmatisation
• cultural and religious factors.

You’ll hear from experts across the family violence, respectful relationships and community services sectors about what works and what doesn’t when engaging men in family violence prevention.