Gender and Power in Men’s Behaviour Change Work, Tori Cooke

How can we embed the lived experience of victims of violence as formal knowledge and privilege the authority of women’s experience of violence and abuse into men’s behaviour change practice environments?   I came across the work of Kathleen Carlin from Men Stopping Violence Inc (Atlanta) to assist me in...

SFV Update – Holyoake Training

In August SFV delivered FDV training to the team at Holyoake Victoria Park. Although not directly involved in FDV support services staff often come into contact with clients who are also perpetrators of domestic violence, so wanted to upskill on the issue and ways of interacting with these clients. Training...

SFV Update – Safe and Together Training

Stopping Family Violence CEO Damian Green and Project Consultant Mark O’Hare attended the Safe and Together Model Core Training in Melbourne from September 25th. This five-day course further developed Mr Green and Mr O’Hare’s domestic violence informed skills in assessment, interviewing, documentation and case planning. Formulated by David Mandel and...