Domestic Violence Victoria

About Domestic Violence Victoria

Domestic Violence Victoria Inc. (DV Vic) was established in 2002 to link and advocate on behalf of the common aims and needs of services across Victoria that provide support to women and children affected by violence.

DV Vic is a peak body working to ensure the rights of women and children to live free from violence. We currently have a membership of approximately 50 women's family/domestic violence services operating across the state of Victoria.

DV Vic supports an evidence-based approach to policy and service provision that ensures that the best interests of women and children are central. As a peak body, we work:

to enhance the family violence service system;
to promote good practice in violence prevention;
to promote community responsibility for violence prevention;
to support practice development and best practice models in the provision of services to women and children experiencing family violence;
to provide advocacy and leadership to change and enhance systems;
to facilitate communication between family violence services and other stakeholders
to facilitate systemic change;
to inform public policy and research;
to participate in fundraising and coordinate the distribution of direct aid to women and children experiencing hardship as a result of family violence.

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2010/2011 Annual Report will be available in December 2011

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URL: http://www.dvvic.org.au/aboutdv.html
Email: admin@dvvic.org.au Phone: 03 9921 0828
Web Page Last Updated: 24 November 2011
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