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Projects

Below are links to information on current youth-focused violence prevention initiatives around Victoria. Visit the Links page for local and international research relating to the prevention of gender-based violence.

The February 2008 PiP network meeting featured information sharing on current projects, download the meeting notes for details.

Relationship Education and Awareness for Life - A schools program aimed at preventing relationship violence and supporting young people to experience positive rewarding relationships, manual available from Women's Health Goulburn North East (WHGNE). Visit the website of WHGNE and REAL Life

Sexual Assault Prevention Program for Secondary Schools (SAPPSS) - A sexual assault prevention program run by CASA House for secondary schools in the north and west regions of Melbourne.

Feeling Safe Being Strong - A primary school family violence prevention project run by Bethany Community Support in the Barwon South West region.

Respect Protect Connect (website link) secondary schools peer education program run by Women's Health in the South East in partnership with the South East Centre Against Sexual Assault.

Solving the Jigsaw (website link) is a Bendigo based multi-award winning and accredited best practice program that works with students, teachers, parents and the whole school community to change the culture of violence and build a culture of well being.

If you have a project for inclusion in this list please contact us or download a form and send it to kbear(at)dvrcv.org.au.

 

The Partners in Prevention project is funded by VicHealth and auspiced by DVRC Victoria © 2007 DVRCV Last updated: 12/06/2008 Return to the top of the page