13th to 14th February 2018
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Contact person: Criterion Conferences
Men play a crucial role in ending family violence. Most men are not violent and we need them to speak out and be positive role models. Time: 08:30 to 17:00. Price: AUD 1899 to AUD 3899 Working with men to ensure the safety of women & children
Men play a crucial role in ending family violence. Most men are not violent and we need them to speak out and be positive role models. Men who are violent need to be able to engage with evidence-based interventions that support change.
The Working with Men to End Family Violence conference will explore how we can do this most effectively. It will also look at how we can increase collaboration, coordination and integration for better outcomes.
Learn how to:
Engage men in primary prevention
Overcome challenges around Men’s Behaviour Change Programs
Work with men as fathers
Work more effectively with Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander men, their families & communities
Evaluate program effectiveness
Increase collaboration, coordination & integration
The facts:
The majority of perpetrators of family violence are men
The majority of victims of family violence are women
One woman is murdered almost every week by a current or former partner
Who will attend?
People with responsibility for:
Domestic & Family Violence Services
Men’s Behaviour Change Facilitation
Women’s Services
Family Services
Child Protection Services
Child/Youth Services
Housing/Homelessness Services
Policing
Justice/Corrections
