Domestic sexual and family violence

The Justice and Equity Centre is one of Australia’s leading independent law and policy organisations, committed to building a fairer, more equitable society. Through its Homeless Persons’ Legal Service (HPLS) Women’s Service, it supports women facing intersecting challenges across housing, civil law and criminal law. By addressing these complex issues and driving systemic change through […]

Sisters Inside is transforming the lives of women and girls impacted by the criminal justice system, with a focus on supporting First Nations, migrant, and refugee communities. Operating across Queensland, Sisters Inside offers a range of critical services, from legal advocacy and health support to family assistance, helping women navigate complex challenges and break the […]

Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation is redefining the frontline support system for victim-survivors of domestic, family, and sexual violence in the Northern Territory. Originating in the 1960s to fight for the rights of First Nations People in Town Camps surrounding Alice Springs, Tangentyere Council successfully secured lease rights, housing, water, electricity, and community facilities. With community […]

The Miranda Project, an initiative of the Community Restorative Centre (CRC), supports women to break cycles of disadvantage and provide pathways out of the criminal justice system through holistic, trauma-informed support. In collaboration with NSW Women’s Health Centres, the Miranda Project supports women (including cis-women, trans-women and people who identify as non-binary who feel comfortable […]

People seeking asylum are among the most vulnerable in Australia’s legal system. The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) exists to ensure they are afforded fair and equal access to justice. As a community legal centre, RACS offers free legal advice, assistance and representation for financially disadvantaged and vulnerable people seeking asylum in Australia. Our […]

Steered by a passionate commitment to supporting women experiencing economic abuse, the Centre for Women’s Economic Safety advocates for social, service and system change to advance women’s economic safety in Australia. Our partnership has launched the Sydney Money Clinics, a safe space for women experiencing domestic and family violence to access free financial guidance. Our […]