Violence Free Families

The Family Violence Prevention Foundation of Australia

“Horses for Causes”
This exciting collection of life-size fibre glass horses have come together for the first and last time as they are up for sale. Yes, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of these unique art horses. They can be previewed in Brunswick, Melbourne every Saturday until the 11th November, on Wednesday the 15th November or by private appointment.
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Research Report Now Available
Do Men’s Behaviour Change Programs work in the long term? This, and many other questions about these programs, has vexed professionals, participants and their families for many years. So, it is with great pleasure that we can now post the research report on our Longitudinal Study into the Effectiveness of Men’s Behaviour Change Programs.
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The Online Men’s Behaviour Change Program
Provides an opportunity to develop more satisfying relationships, learn non abusive behaviour, develop a caring respect for yourself and others and take responsibility for your own actions.
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Violence Free Families
Our fundamental belief is that children and adults all have the right to live in homes free of violence and trauma, in “Violence Free Families”.
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Family violence is:

experienced in some form by one in three Australian women in their lifetimes.
associated with street and workplace violence.
estimated to cost the community $10bn per year in medical costs, lost productivity and welfare services.
the leading cause of premature death and injury among women aged 15 to 44.
the main cause of youth homelessness.
witnessed or experienced by one child in four in Australia. Children suffer, whether as victims or witnesses of violence.