The webinar will provide an overview of financial abuse in First Nations communities. We'll look at who is primarily impact, what the risk factors for financial abuse and how to identify if someone is impacted by financial abuse. The session is practical and informative, will include case discussions and opportunities for questions. When: Tuesday, 28th […]
Parents are telling us that they are concerned about their children’s safety online, but with technology evolving so quickly, feel that it is very difficult to “keep up”. These three sessions will build on each other and focus on informing and equipping parents to explore topics such as: understanding online child exploitation and keeping our […]
Delivered by TACSI (The Australian Centre for Social Innovation), this four‑hour workshop is designed to deepen participants’ capabilities in culturally grounded co‑design with First Nations peoples. It establishes foundational mindsets, frameworks, and practices for authentic community collaboration—supporting broader goals of cultural inclusion, equitable service design, and meaningful policy development. Purpose Participants will: Reflect on engagement […]
The program for The Centre’s OPEN Symposium 2025 is now live! On 21 & 22 October, leaders, practitioners, and researchers will come together to explore collaborative practice with children and families. Highlights include Dr Penny Hagen joining Prof. Alina Morawska to share insights from her work supporting participatory and systems-oriented approaches to equity and wellbeing. […]
The Family Reconciliation Mediation Program (FRMP), in partnership with Drummond Street Services and the Centre for Family Research & Evaluation (CFRE) is offering specialist training to build staff capacity in supporting LGBTIQA+ young people and their families. Beginning with a 101 e-learning module on inclusive language, pronouns, unconscious bias, and safe environments, the program prepares […]
The program for The Centre’s OPEN Symposium 2025 is now live! On 21 & 22 October, leaders, practitioners, and researchers will come together to explore collaborative practice with children and families. Highlights include Dr Penny Hagen joining Prof. Alina Morawska to share insights from her work supporting participatory and systems-oriented approaches to equity and wellbeing. […]
Those using family violence often come armed with a polished version of events—a strategic narrative designed to deflect accountability. Perception Suspension Techniques equip practitioners to pause assumptions, cut through rehearsed stories, and open the door to genuine learning. In this session, we’ll explore practical, evidence-informed strategies that move conversations beyond justification and into spaces where […]
Don’t miss this exclusive online information session—your ultimate insider guide to the Victoria Police Academy experience! Hear all about Academy life for Police Officers, whilst touching on training for Protective Services Officers, and Police Custody Officers. The details: 🗓️ Thursday 16 October ⏰ 1pm - 2pm 📍 Online Make sure you register your attendance to […]
This free online training aims to support people who are new to the primary prevention of violence against women sector. It provides the introductory skills and knowledge to implement Change the story: A shared framework for preventing violence against women in Australia. Training dates: 16 October 2025, 11am-5:30pm AEDT 19 November 2025, 11am-5:30pm AEDT 17 February […]
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 […]