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The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […] 
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […] |
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This 4-hour primary prevention course builds participants’ knowledge‚ skills and confidence to be active bystanders, to safely and effectively challenge sexism, racism and homophobic attitudes in their personal and professional lives. This short course is designed for workplaces and individuals to develop their understanding of violence against women and the role of bystander action in […]
$185
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […]
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Femicide is pervasive in white hetero-patriarchy. Across Australia, we know women are murdered by their male partners very week. This is the reality of our work. It requires us, as practitioners and organisations, to learn more about systems’ gaps, the processes and practices that do not serve the safety of victims or the accountability of […]
$660
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Learn more about the impacts of coercive control among children and young people, and how we can provide support to those affected. Click here to register (Scroll to bottom of page)
Free
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The Victorian Council of Social Service is presenting the Renter’s Rights Rundown, an online sector briefing for workers wanting to learn about renting and family violence, or refresh their memory on renter’s rights under the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. Justice Connect Homeless Law's Sally Kenyon and Courtney Wamala and Kim Hay from Safe and Equal […]
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'How do we start doing evaluation with children?’ is a question we often get from service providers and evaluators. The Australian Institute of Family Studies invites you to join the upcoming webinar where this question will be explored, and consider how to ethically and meaningfully involve children in evaluation. This webinar will build on AIFS' […]
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The Candlelight Vigil is held on the National Domestic Violence Remembrance Day, when we reflect and remember victims of family violence and reconfirm the belief that everyone should be free from the fear of family violence. Register attendance here |
4 events,
The aim of the inaugural Right to Recovery conference by the Australian Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence Recovery Alliance is to engage with colleagues and stakeholders about the importance of trauma recovery and healing in a relaxed informal environment. The conference will educate, inform, support and activate professionals, decision makers, and researchers about the need […]
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A full day forum for Social Work graduates and new workers in the family violence sector with our industry partner Chisholm Institute at their Frankston campus. Aimed at kick-starting your career with a better understanding of the complexities of the Family Violence service system in the Bayside Peninsula. See the Program below, or download it […]
Free
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […]
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […] |
2 events,
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […] |
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This training is open to any professional in the Bayside-Peninsula region of Melbourne who responds to family violence. Explore how to contribute to risk assessment and collaborate for ongoing risk management through respectful and sensitive engagement with victim survivors, information sharing, referral and secondary consultation. This is not risk assessment training, but forms an integral […]
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […]
In this 4-part workshop series, Morgan Cataldo draws from her 10+ years of practice wisdom to support practitioners to meaningfully partner with people with a lived experience in their work. The workshops build the reflective capability of advocates, designers, and practitioners to enable a deeper understanding of participatory approaches and methods for lived experience inclusion […]
$450
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This exciting new workshop for DFFH frontline workforces will help you gain confidence identifying financial abuse and applying relevant MARAM responsibilities to support your client. The workshop will explore what financial abuse is and how it presents as family violence. The workshop provides practical steps to know how to respond to financial abuse and what […]
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5 events,
Join us for this year’s Sleep At The ’G, MCM’s flagship fundraising event where each year, compassionate Victorians come together in support of thousands of young Victorians who are without a safe place to call home. Your one uncomfortable night sleeping at the MCG will provide comfort and security for a young person without a […]
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Join Safe+Equal on 10 May – Are You Safe at Home? Day, for a conversation exploring the crucial role colleagues and workplaces play in recognising and responding to family violence. This webinar is open to anyone who wants to know more about having safe and respectful conversations about family violence at work. We encourage you […]
Free
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […] 
Interactive discussions about sexism and the impact this has on women who work with male colleagues in family violence perpetrator programs. These reflective practice discussions are held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in 2023. Between each session, at least another 4 women will be murdered by a current or former male partner by […]
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How can schools become places which equally support children’s health, wellbeing and learning? Global thought leaders, Finnish teacher and academic Pasi Sahlberg, and paediatrician, public health researcher and previous policymaker Sharon Goldfeld will share their vision for a reinvented school system in a webinar hosted by the Commission. National Children’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds will moderate the […]
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This workshop, from WIRE, is for professionals who want to develop their skills in dealing with difficult calls. It covers crisis management, and discusses how to respond to challenges, develop rapport with clients, establish boundaries, and self-care. Click here for more information and to enrol
$149
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CE Family Law and To Be Loved invites you to the special screening of awarding winning short film ‘Tommy’. The film shines a light on childhood trauma in family separation. Following the screening, we will host an exclusive discussion and Q&A, drinks, canapés and the chance to catch up with friends and colleagues. Our partnership goal […]
Free
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No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […] |
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Communities of Practice bring together practitioners from all over the Bayside Peninsula. With the focus of sharing resources, strategies and knowledge, these forums provide the opportunity to: Network with other organisations Engage collaborative practice Negotiate shared understanding Promote exploration of challenges Explore the implementation and alignment of the MARAM/ISS Share resources and additional information on […] 
The Ending Family Violence Against First Nations Women & Children conference, developed by The Hatchery in partnership with Djirra, will bring together specialists from across the sector to share self-determined solutions that keep women and children safe and end the cycle of violence. This conference will explore the importance of self-determined solutions, the need for investment in specialist services and […]
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This exciting new workshop for DFFH frontline workforces will help you gain confidence identifying financial abuse and applying relevant MARAM responsibilities to support your client. The workshop will explore what financial abuse is and how it presents as family violence. The workshop provides practical steps to know how to respond to financial abuse and what […]
Free
Sexual Assault Services Victoria, Safe and Equal and No to Violence have partnered to host a workshop to enhance practice capability when responding to sexual assault with a disability lens. The 3-hour workshop will include a focus on sexual assault in the context of family violence, aligned to the MARAM framework. This workshop is aimed […]
Free
Sexual Assault Services Victoria (SASVIC), Safe and Equal and No to Violence (NTV) have partnered to host a workshop to enhance practice capability when responding to sexual assault with a disability lens. The workshop will include a focus on sexual assault in the context of family violence, aligned to the MARAM framework. This work is […]
Free
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […]
In this 4-part workshop series, Morgan Cataldo draws from her 10+ years of practice wisdom to support practitioners to meaningfully partner with people with a lived experience in their work. The workshops build the reflective capability of advocates, designers, and practitioners to enable a deeper understanding of participatory approaches and methods for lived experience inclusion […]
$450
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Learn more about trauma-informed ways to work with fathers who use family violence, and providing support oriented to the needs of children. Click here to register (Scroll to bottom of page)
Free
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6 events,
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia is observed on May 17 and aims to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT rights violations and stimulate interest in LGBT rights work worldwide.
The Ending Family Violence Against First Nations Women & Children conference, developed by The Hatchery in partnership with Djirra, will bring together specialists from across the sector to share self-determined solutions that keep women and children safe and end the cycle of violence. This conference will explore the importance of self-determined solutions, the need for investment in specialist services and […]
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […] 
This interactive training recognises that dealing with resistance is a normal part of any social change. Unpacking Resistance is designed to support and equip practitioners with the strategies and tools needed to manage and respond to resistance in their work.
$160
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This webinar covers the ways in how victim-survivors may be located, monitored, and surveilled through technology by abusers. It explores the more commonly used tactics including tracking through purpose-built trackers, inbuilt applications (apps) like ‘Find My’, or through viewing account data, through to the more complex tactics such as accessing the backend of accounts and […]
$85
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What do we mean when we say, prevention ‘workforce development’, who is exactly is this workforce and what is the current state for those delivering primary prevention of family and gendered violence? This webinar, hosted by Safe and Equal will explore the state of play for the primary prevention workforce, in Victoria and nationally, examining […]
Free
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2 events,
In this interactive workshop, participants gain knowledge and skills to effectively respond to disclosures from victim/survivors of all genders. Workshops are co-facilitated by our training team and a counsellor/advocate. The content is highly interactive and draws on CASA House’s intersectional feminist and trauma-informed frameworks to support participants to: Explore various definitions of sexual assault and […]
$140
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […] |
1 event,
No to Violence is delivering a four-day foundational training for professionals and practitioners who work directly with men who choose to use violence and abuse. This training will provide practitioners with the early skills, knowledge and confidence to interrupt abusive attitudes, and engage in meaningful conversations that work to move men choosing to use violence […] |
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Women experiencing family violence often have multiple pressing matters that must be dealt with in different courts, in different jurisdictions and under different legislation. You will often be the first point of contact for women experiencing family violence. Being able to identify your client's legal issues and provide legal information, will support her to better […] |
4 events,
Women experiencing family violence often have multiple pressing matters that must be dealt with in different courts, in different jurisdictions and under different legislation. You will often be the first point of contact for women experiencing family violence. Being able to identify your client's legal issues and provide legal information, will support her to better […]
This training provides prevention practitioners, especially those new to the sector, with foundational skills and understanding of the evidence on what drives violence against women, the actions we can all take to prevent violence from occurring and how to design a prevention program. This new online course is based on recognised industry standards (the Preventing Family […]
$375
In this 4-part workshop series, Morgan Cataldo draws from her 10+ years of practice wisdom to support practitioners to meaningfully partner with people with a lived experience in their work. The workshops build the reflective capability of advocates, designers, and practitioners to enable a deeper understanding of participatory approaches and methods for lived experience inclusion […]
$450
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […] |
5 events,
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Join the Red Rose Foundation, Rachel Ramirez and Dr Julia De Boos during Domestic & Family Violence Prevention Month for an informative webinar that digs deep into the issue of Partner Inflicted Brain Injury. With increasing discussion and awareness around non-lethal strangulation as part of domestic violence there are shifts occurring in the way recognise […]
$45
This training will build family violence practitioners capacities and confidence to guide and support their client through the family law system, especially when there is family violence, and children’s matters. To explain the process of parenting agreements, post separation To identify urgent children’s matters To explain the process of property (including debt) matters To identify […]
$233
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This experiential training provides participants with an introduction to, and overview of, the Safe & Together™ Model. It gives the foundation for domestic violence-informed practice by focusing on cross-cutting themes, a pattern-based approach and survivor strengths. The presentation includes: Information about creating a domestic violence-informed child welfare system. Principles and components of the Safe & […]
The Centre has developed a series of new MARAM workshops entitled “Putting MARAM into Practice”. The workshops address some of the key challenges practitioners confront when they integrate MARAM into their everyday work. These practice challenges were identified from three types of consultation: Interviews with MARAM participants Observations and recommendations from the team of MARAM […]
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Recognising the unique and essential role moteliers play in providing accommodation to people experiencing family violence, FVREE have designed this collaborative training experience with you in mind. Expanding on the well known 3Rs of Family Violence training and the Recognise, Respond and Refer framework this training is also designed to engage moteliers and their teams […]
Free
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3 events,
This training will build family violence practitioners capacities and confidence to guide and support their client through the family law system, especially when there is family violence, and children’s matters. To explain the process of parenting agreements, post separation To identify urgent children’s matters To explain the process of property (including debt) matters To identify […]
$233
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Victims and survivors of gender-based violence are increasingly being engaged in the co-production of research, policy and practice. The aim of engaging victims and survivors is to ensure that the work of the domestic and family violence (DFV) sector benefits from their insights and meets their needs. However, there can often be a gap between […]
Free
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Beyond Crisis – A Place to Call Home is a panel discussion set around Viv’s Place – a new launch housing model designed to support at-risk women and children. Recently completed in Melbourne, it forms part of an innovative build-to-rent housing program offering wrap-around services for women and children in need. Hosted by ARM Architecture, meet […]
Free
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1 event,
In this interactive workshop, participants gain knowledge and skills to effectively respond to disclosures from victim/survivors of all genders. Workshops are co-facilitated by our training team and a counsellor/advocate. The content is highly interactive and draws on CASA House’s intersectional feminist and trauma-informed frameworks to support participants to: Explore various definitions of sexual assault and […]
$170
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1 event,
Keep up the momentum for change: the theme for National Reconciliation Week 2023 is Be a Voice for Generations. The theme encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday lives – where we live, work and socialise. For the work of generations past, and the benefit of generations future, act today for a more just, equitable and reconciled country […] |
2 events,
LGBTQ+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day aims to help end violence and abuse within LGBTQ+ communities, by increasing visibility through the annual awareness day campaign. |
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The Australian Muslim Women's Centre for Human Rights (AMWCHR) is offering this free forced marriage training for anyone working with young people. This training will involve a one-hour online webinar. Click here to register
Free
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6 events,
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This forum is for providers in the Bayside Peninsula Area. The Bayside Peninsula Area catchment planning group invite local service providers to a forum to help them understand how to navigate AOD services in the Bayside Peninsula area. Morning tea and lunch provided. Intended audience: Managers and team leaders of support services that might refer […]
Free
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Leading for well-being seminar series are all about how to build thriving teams and workplaces. Please register for each individual seminar via Eventbrite. Dates: Seminar One – 28 February 2023 – Creating a shared understanding of workplace, health, safety and wellbeing. Seminar Two - 29 March 2023 - Workplace health, safety and wellbeing in practice […]
Free
This training provides prevention practitioners, especially those new to the sector, with foundational skills and understanding of the evidence on what drives violence against women, the actions we can all take to prevent violence from occurring and how to design a prevention program. This new online course is based on recognised industry standards (the Preventing Family […]
$375
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How to build thriving teams and workplaces amid challenges. The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) is offering a series of free 90-minute Leading for wellbeing seminars for Family Violence, Prevention and Sexual Assault managers, team leaders, coordinators, Human Resource staff, emerging sector leaders and interested practitioners and workers. Facilitated by the world-renowned Health, Safety and […]
Free
In this 4-part workshop series, Morgan Cataldo draws from her 10+ years of practice wisdom to support practitioners to meaningfully partner with people with a lived experience in their work. The workshops build the reflective capability of advocates, designers, and practitioners to enable a deeper understanding of participatory approaches and methods for lived experience inclusion […]
$450
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6 events,
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. The concept of coercive control […]
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This training has been designed to assist Victorian refuge staff to better support migrant and refugee women, particularly women on temporary visas. It will assist participants to understand visa types, immigration processes and support available to women on different visa types. To register for this training, participants must have completed the module on Culturally Responsive […]
Free
Smokeball and FamilyProperty are proud to present a complimentary six-part webinar series that will explore critical issues related to family violence. The webinars will explore various topics such as understanding the patterns, nature, and dynamics of family violence, safety planning, dispute resolution, navigating the legal system, making financial claims, and managing vicarious trauma. Understand the unique challenges and […]
Free
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Recognising the unique and essential role moteliers play in providing accommodation to people experiencing family violence, FVREE have designed this collaborative training experience with you in mind. Expanding on the well known 3Rs of Family Violence training and the Recognise, Respond and Refer framework this training is also designed to engage moteliers and their teams […]
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Join RMIT and their panel of experts in an engaging discussion on masculinity and the primary prevention of violence against women. Panel Speakers include: Shane Tas, Senior Policy Advisor, Masculinities at Our Watch. Shane led and authored the Men in Focus report, launched in 2019 by the Victorian government. Rosi Aryal, Team Leader of Research, […]
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This training has been designed to assist Victorian refuge staff to better support migrant and refugee women, particularly women on temporary visas. The morning session explores the principles of culturally responsive practice, cultural humility, unconscious bias, and intersectionality and how to apply these to practice. The afternoon session assists participants to understand visa types, immigration […]
Free
Beyond The Violence facilitator training will assist participants, through experiential learning, to develop the specialised skills and insight to facilitate the Beyond the Violence group program. All participants will receive a copy of the Beyond the Violence manual. The three day training will assist participants to: Understand the impacts of Family Violence on women and […]
Free
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This mental health first aid training aims to provide participants across Australia with the skills to assist Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander adults who may be experiencing a mental health challenge or mental health crisis, until appropriate professional help is received or until the crisis is resolved. The course will help participants learn how to […]
$250
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