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

International Women’s Day 2026

International Women’s Day 2026

This International Women’s Day, we’re calling for action, not celebration.

Key family violence funding set to expire

Looming Funding Cliff a Family Violence Catastrophe Waiting to Happen

The Centre for Non-Violence (CNV) is calling on the Victorian Government to urgently address funding instability for specialist family violence services.

A look at the Personal Safety Initiative

Supporting victim survivors to stay in their homes

The Personal Safety Initiative sits at the intersection of safety, technology and justice: supporting victim survivors while holding people using violence to account.