About this Event
Darebin Council, in collaboration with InTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence, invites you to a workshop on understanding and preventing family and gender-based violence.
Faith and Community Leaders play a vital role in shaping safe and informed communities. This session will strengthen leadership capacity and collaboration to support culturally responsive prevention and early intervention.
Expected outcomes
- Understand the drivers of family violence and recognise early warning signs of risk.
- Respond safely and appropriately to family violence disclosure, including understanding legislative provisions and mandatory reporting requirements.
- Learn how to connect community members with relevant support services and promote community safety and wellbeing.
- Apply practical, culturally responsive strategies to collaborate in risk management and respond effectively to family violence risk when supporting clients from multicultural and diverse backgrounds.
Support and Contact
Access: for more information or access requirements please contact [email protected] or 0472 766 444 prior to the event if possible.
Interpreting: If you need an interpreter for this event, please contact [email protected] or 0472 766 444 at your earliest convenience to allow time for organising.
If you or someone you know is experiencing or using family violence, help is available. Contact The Orange Door or call 000 if you are in immediate danger
Event venue & nearby stays
Darebin Intercultural Centre, 350 High Street, Preston, Australia
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