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Crisis Care

Our service provides 24 hour immediate crisis care and support for anyone who has experienced a recent sexual assault.

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Counselling

We provide free and confidential trauma-informed counselling in the Barwon and Wimmera regions.

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Case Management

Free and confidential case management support to women and children experiencing family violence across the Barwon region.

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Training & Education

We run a range of training sessions to support the primary prevention of violence against women and family violence.

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Primary Prevention

We strive to deliver prevention programs that have significant reach and influences within our communities.

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As we continue to evolve and grow, we have a number of opportunities for passionate, values driven people who are inspired to make a difference.

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The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre

Supporting the Victorian community throughout Barwon, Wimmera, and the South West regions, we offer a specialist range of support services to all people impacted by sexual and family violence, encompassing 24 hour crisis response, case management, therapeutic counselling and group programs, early intervention programs, refuge and housing support, legal services, professional training and primary prevention initiatives. We also provide specialised support for all victims of crime through the Victims Assistance Program for Barwon and the South West.

4,015

Total clients supported in 2022/23

1,235

Total number of people who attended our professional training 2022/23

2,781

Total number of adults, children and young people who received a therapeutic service 2022/23

Donations & Fundraising

We appreciate the generosity of donors to be able to offer further comfort and support to adults and children who access our services. All donations over $2 are tax deductible and used for direct service.

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The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the land we stand on. We are committed to working toward creating a community where all people indigenous and non-indigenous are safe, connected and empowered to live well. The Sexual Assault & Family Violence Centre recognises the diverse needs of our community and we ensure our services are inclusive of all children, young people and their families including those who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, those who identify as LGBTIQ and persons living with disability. We work collaboratively with people and partner organisations who also support our diverse client group. Interpreter and translator services are available to all our clients upon request.

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