Type: Crisis service, Outreach services, Specialist services, After hours services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Community services, Children, Housing, Men's services, Early intervention, Response, Recovery, Sexual assault, Women, Elder abuse
This website can help direct you to family violence support in the region south of Melbourne (Bayside, Melbourne South East and Peninsula).
Type: Crisis service, Outreach services, Women's refuge services
Sector/setting: CALD, Community services, Aboriginal services, Children, Housing, Justice, courts & legal, Prevention, Early intervention, Response, Recovery, Women
The Eastern Domestic Violence Service Inc delivers services across seven municipalites including: Boroondara, Manningham, Whitehorse, Monash, Maroondah, Knox and Yarra Ranges.
Type: Crisis service, Women's refuge services, Specialist services, Case management, Counselling services, Support group
Sector/setting: Community services, Children, Justice, courts & legal, Men's services, Prevention, Early intervention, Sexual assault, Women, Elder abuse
Family Life is a specialist family services provider working with vulnerable children, families and communities.
Sandringham Service Centre: 197 Bluff Road, Sandringham, Victoria, Australia 3191 | Frankston Service Centre: Level 1, 60-64 Wells Street, Frankston, Victoria Australia 3199
Type: Crisis service, Women's refuge services, Specialist services, After hours services
Sector/setting: CALD, Disability, Children, Early intervention, Response, Recovery, Sexual assault, Women, Elder abuse
safe steps provides telephone crisis counselling, referral, information and support, and is the central contact point for women’s Refuges in Victoria.
- 1800 015 188 - Toll Free 24 hours 7 days a week
- (03) 9928 9600
Type: Specialist services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Community services, Children, Women
A free and supportive counselling service for women who have experienced family violence, and children aged 0-17 who have experienced, witnessed or been exposed to family violence.
Multiple locations in Melbourne's Southern Metropolitan region
Type: Specialist services, After hours services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Community services, Early intervention, Response, Recovery
WithRespect provides resources, tips and advice for LGBTIQ+ people on having and maintaining healthy relationships.
- Contact WithRespect on 1800 LGBTIQ (1800 542 847)
Type: Specialist services, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Training and education, Aboriginal services, Children, Men's services, Recovery, Women
A culturally safe service for Aboriginal individuals and families who are experiencing or at risk of family violence, or using violence.
289 Swansea Road, Lilydale 3140
Type: Counselling services, Support group
Sector/setting: Aboriginal services, Children, Men's services, Response
Dardi Munwurro delivers a range of tailored family violence, healing and behaviour change programs and services to Aboriginal men and youth.
Central office: 558 High Street, Preston, Victoria | Offices are also located in Bairnsdale, Shepparton, Warrnambool, Morwell & Dandenong
Type: Specialist services, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Aboriginal services, Justice, courts & legal, Prevention, Response, Recovery, Sexual assault, Women
Djirra provides telephone and face-to-face legal and non-legal support to Aboriginal people who are experiencing or have experienced family violence.
- Freecall 1800 105 303
- (03) 9244 3333 (Abbotsford)
- (03) 5562 5755 (Warrnambool)
- (03) 5153 2322 (Bairnsdale)
- (03) 5021 3200 (Mildura)
- (03) 5304 2400 (Ballarat)
- (03) 4435 0500 (Bendigo)
- (03) 5100 1700 (Morwell)
Statewide service with office locations in Abbotsford (Melbourne Metro), Bendigo, Morwell, Mildura Bairnsdale, Warrnambool and Mildura
Type: Peak body
Sector/setting: Community services, Response, Recovery
Domestic Violence Victoria (DV Vic) is the peak body for family violence services in Victoria.
PO Box 21175 Little Lonsdale Street Victoria 8011
Type: Crisis service, Outreach services, Women's refuge services, Specialist services, Case management, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Aboriginal services, Children, Housing, Justice, courts & legal, Response, Recovery, Women
Elizabeth Morgan House Aboriginal Women's Services seeks to promote social justice and equity for Aboriginal women and children experiencing Family Violence.
P.O. Box 167 Fairfield, Vic 3078
Type: Outreach services, Women's refuge services, Specialist services, Counselling services
Sector/setting: Community services, Children, Housing, Response, Recovery, Women
Emerge supports women and children who have experienced family violence, empowering them to rebuild their lives.
Type: Outreach services, Women's refuge services, Specialist services, Case management
Sector/setting: Children, Housing, Response, Women
The program offers telephone and face-to-face information and support, refuge and emergency support for women and children and links to other services.
Mornington Peninsula
Type: Outreach services, Specialist services
Sector/setting: CALD, Community services, Children, Justice, courts & legal, Response, Women
inTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence works with women a children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) who are victim survivors of domestic
- (03) 9413 6500 (9.00am - 5.00pm)
- Toll Free 1800 755 988
GPO Box 2905, Melbourne Vic 3001
Type: Crisis service, Women's refuge services
Sector/setting: Training and education, Children, Housing, Response, Recovery, Women
Provides accommodation, services, advocacy and support for women who are homeless, and women and their children who are experiencing family violence.
Level 1, 81-83 Paisley Street, Footscray, VIC, 3011