This one-off grant supports activities that build the capability of multicultural communities to recognise and respond to domestic, family, and sexual violence.
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June 2023
What was approved
Approved for Advance Diversity Services Limited
Our project will build the capability of members of 6 emerging communities in the St George/Sutherland areas to recognise/respond to disclosures DFSV, and deliver culturally responsive support for victim-survivors/their families.
$146,790 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Hurstville 2220About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for BaptistCareNSW&ACT
Living Beyond Abuse (LBA) is a 9-week evidence-based psycho-therapeutic trauma recovery program translated and to be delivered in Thai and Mandarin.
$100,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Baulkham Hills 2153About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Boronia Multicultural Services
The project will work with community elders, leaders, socially active community members, and other influencers from the different groups within Afghan and South Asian communities residing in the target areas.
$66,900 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Toongabbie 2146About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for CAMBODIAN AUSTRALIAN WELFARE COUNCILOF NSW INC
The project coordinator will deliver up to 6 capacity building expert-led workshops, a large community forum, and bilingual educational materials, all of which will focus on recognising and responding to DFSV.
$78,700 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Bonnyrigg Heights 2177About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
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Approved for Canterbury City Community Centre Inc
The Healthy Relationship Program (HRP) will empower the Rohingya and Urdu speaking communities residing in South West and Western Sydney to better recognise and respond to domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV).
$99,130 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Lakemba 2195About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Community Migrant Resource Centre
This project aims to increase the capacity of multicultural communities to stop escalating violence by changing its trajectory and preventing recurrence, recognize and respond to domestic and sexual violence (DFSV) by promoting early intervention partnerships between faith organizations and DFSV specialized services.
$150,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Parramatta 2150About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Exodus Youth Worx
The DSFV Responsiveness- Building Effective Response Tools' project will service several areas in NSW. A portion of the program will provide direct support for people who are impacted by DFSV, through counselling, women's support groups and outreach through the women's initiative Grounded.
$68,167 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Rockdale 2216About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
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Approved for Gallipoli Turkish Cultural Foundation
The project encompasses a holistic approach, including tailored crisis response and support services for victim-survivors and their families, educational initiatives, and training for community leaders and volunteers.
$126,578 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Auburn 2144About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Immigration Advice and Rights Centre Inc
The project will deliver workshops and provide free, expert and in language education and resources on the intersection between domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV) and immigration, refugee and citizenship law.
$113,930 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Macarthur Diversity Services Initiative Ltd
Safer Multicultural Families is a Program that values supporting multicultural victim-survivors of domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV) to live autonomous, safe and fulfilling lives.
$132,456 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
CampbelltownAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
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Approved for Mission of Hope
Mission of Hope will delivery a culturally and religiously curated holistic 12 month capability development outreach and education campaign to religious/migrant/refugee communities and their leaders in Regional NSW.
$105,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Canterbury-BankstownAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
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What was approved
Approved for Multicultural Council of Wagga Wagga Incorporated
A collaborative project between the Multicultural Council of Wagga Wagga (MCWW) and Relationships Australia Canberra & Region (RACR).
$118,517 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Wagga WaggaAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Multicultural Disability Advocacy Association of NSW Incorporated
This project will raise awareness on domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV) and relevant services, address shame and stigma, and identify enablers and barriers to help seeking behaviours among CaLD leaders and communities.
$84,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
BlacktownAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Multicultural Neighbourhood Centre, Inc.
This project seeks to address some of barriers for newly arrived refugee/migrant women by drawing on existing and new partnerships to engage, train and empower these communities to effectively and appropriately respond to DFSV.
$150,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Lambton 2299About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Northern Settlement Services Ltd (t/as Mosaic Multicultural Connections)
The Mosaic Beam project seeks to reach and empower vulnerable women in a regional setting where information and services are limited and where there are compounding factors that exacerbate women's experience of domestic, family and sexual violence (DFSV).
$93,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Hamilton 2303About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Open Support
We are opening a new purpose-built DFSV Centre in Westmead mid-2023 that will increase capacity to support an additional 110 CALD women on temporary visas and their children escaping violence each year.
$148,500 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Darlinghurst 2010About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for SydWest Multicultural Services Limited
Project will build the capability of multicultural communities in Western Sydney to recognise and respond to domestic, family, and sexual violence (DSFV).
$116,037 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
BlacktownAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for THE SABIAN MANDAEAN ASSOCIATION IN AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Purple Peers Project is a program that will identify, train, and engage Mandaean peer/community leaders to become first responders' in dealing with DFSV in the community.
$56,295 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
LiverpoolAbout the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
What was approved
Approved for Women Support Centre LTD
The project involves a callout to professional women in our community networks to learn how to recognise the signs of DV and training for them to develop a case/support plan.
$46,000 was approved by
Deputy Secretary, Department of Communities and JusticeDate approved
June 2023Location of the recipient
Mount Druitt 2770About the grant
Applications approved
19
Applications received
104
Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant
Program term
12 monthsMore about Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Multicultural Community Grant