Family violence awareness for culturally specific or faith-based organisations and communities

Audience: This training is suited to representatives and volunteers from organisations, associations and groups that work with a specific cultural or faith-based community.

Learning outcomes

This training enables participants to develop a foundational understanding of family violence (FV)within refugee and migrant background communities.

On completion of the training participants will have:

• an understanding of barriers to women from refugee and migrant backgrounds seeking and sustaining support
• an understanding of how to be change agents and appropriately support women from their own cultural or faith-based community through effective listening, safety-planning and referrals
• knowledge of how to manage boundaries and self-care.