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April 9, 2026
MFVE Gender Equity Grant 2026 - submission time extended
MFVE is offering small grants to support community-driven initiatives that promote: Gender Equity, Respectful Relationships, Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence, Community Leadership and Capacity Building, Culturally Responsive practice.
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April 2, 2026
Pathways to Djirra: Information for local services in the Mallee
If you are working in a community, health or support organisation in the Mallee region, this information will help you find out about the support available at Djirra and how to make a referral.
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March 23, 2026
Updated Policy - Mandatory Minimum Qualifications for Specialist Family Violence Response Roles
The Mandatory Minimum Qualifications (MMQ) Policy sets out the minimum qualification requirements for specialist family violence response roles in Victoria. The updated MMQ Policy can be found below and will come into effect from 31 March 2026.
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February 25, 2026
First Nations national plan to end family, domestic and sexual violence
A 10-year strategy to address family, domestic and sexual violence experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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February 25, 2026
Major Funding Boost For Victoria’s Domestic, Family And Sexual Violence Response
The Albanese and Allan Labor Governments are investing an extra $180 million to support women and children experiencing family, domestic and sexual violence in Victoria.
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February 25, 2026
Until every Victorian is safe: Third rolling action plan to end family and sexual violence 2025–2027
The Victorian Government is working towards a future where every person is safe, respected and free from violence.
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January 21, 2026
For Leaders - NTV Adults Using Family Violence MARAM Communities of Practice
No to Violence will resume their  Communities of Practice series for 2026, with a focus on supporting and deepening practice around the Adult Using Family Violence (AUFV) MARAM Responsibilities and Tools, for leaders.
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January 21, 2026
For Practitioners - NTV Adults Using Family Violence MARAM Communities of Practice
No to Violence will resume their Communities of Practice series for 2026, with a focus on supporting and deepening practice around the Adult Using Family Violence (AUFV) MARAM Responsibilities and Tools for practitioners.
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December 9, 2025
2026 Dates Announced - MARAM Collaborative Practice Training
Strengthen your skills & confidence in collaborative risk assessment & management, using the MARAM Framework. For professionals across the Mallee region working in family violence, community services, education, health, justice, housing and related sectors
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August 9, 2024
NEW: Cultural Safety Guidance for Aboriginal Children
New cultural safety guidance from the Commission for Children and Young People offers practical steps to take organisations through the process of establishing culturally safe environments, and to demonstrate their compliance with the law.
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August 2, 2024
Comprehensive Guide for Family Violence Practitioners - Understanding Coercive Control in Migrant and Refugee Communities
Aimed at professionals supporting victims of family violence and offers in-depth insights into the dynamics of coercive control within migrant and refugee communities.
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August 2, 2024
New Resource - Understanding Coercive Control in Migrant and Refugee Communities
Developed by the InTouch Women's Legal Centre, designed to support both women experiencing family violence and family violence service providers.
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