How we can help

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Who to call if you need help

Local support services if you need help with family violence or related concerns.

A therapeutic recovery and healing program for people in the Loddon Campaspe area who have experienced family violence.

Safe, Thriving and Connected

A therapeutic recovery and healing program for people in the Loddon Campaspe area who have experienced family violence.

We work with women, children, young people, older people and LGBTQIA+ people who are experiencing family violence.

Our services

We work with women, children, young people, older people and LGBTQIA+ people who are experiencing family violence.

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Make a real difference in the lives of people affected by family violence with a career at the Centre for Non-Violence.

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Fundraising is a fun and rewarding way to make a difference people experiencing family violence.

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Your support helps us to continue our work of responding to the impacts of and preventing family violence in Victoria.

The big picture of family violence

2 in 5

women have experienced violence since the age of 15.

30%

of family violence incidents attended by police have children present.

1 in 4

men aged 18 to 45 say they have used physical and/or sexual violence against an intimate partner.

Our latest news

Working together to prevent violence

Working together to prevent violence: the launch of the Loddon Consortium’s Strategic Plan 2025-2028

This Friday, 13 June 2025 the Loddon Consortium for Gender Equality and Violence Prevention will officially launch its 3-year Strategic Plan.

Reconciliation journey

Our reconciliation journey at CNV

Reconciliation is a journey of many steps, taken individually and together each day. At CNV, we have been taking small but intentional steps on this path for some time.

Unpacking coercive control

Coercive Control: An Endemic Tactic of Family Violence

Coercive control is a repeated pattern of abusive, manipulating and intimidating behaviours and almost always underpins the dynamics of family and domestic violence.