Sharing how organisations across Victoria are leading the way to better outcomes.
The Step Up: Building Healthy Relationships program aims to build and restore healthy relationships between parents/carers and their teenagers, focusing on behaviour change and skill development.
This case study provides an overview of the evaluation process we conducted for the MERLE program. The MERLE program, delivered by South East Community Links was a two-year pilot initiative funded by the Australian government. It aimed to support 60 young people from multicultural backgrounds at risk of school disengagement or youth justice involvement.
This case study highlights the journey of the MERLE program, a two-year pilot program designed to support disengaged and disadvantaged youth, particularly those from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds.
A case study on the "I Need to Know You’re Safe" framework: A youth-informed framework developed in partnership with Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) and Anglicare Victoria. This culturally responsive guide addresses service gaps for multicultural young people experiencing family violence.
The Keeping Families Safe (KFS) is a State-funded program that focusses on the safety needs of families when an adolescent is using violence at home.
Melbourne City Mission and the Centre for Multicultural Youth's Restart program is a trauma-informed, healing-focused and flexible program designed to support young people using violence in the home to recognise the violence and adapt their behaviours.
The Western VACCA AVITH Program works with young people using family violence in the home and their families through a therapeutic lens to minimise their use of violence.
Families Building Connections (FBC) is a place based, evidence based, trauma informed whole of family approach designed to reduce adolescent violence in the home, increase safety and provide strengthened family connections for a positive future where children and young people can thrive.
Berry Street Take Two’s Adolescent Violence in the Home (AVITH) service includes ‘The Wattle Project’, which provides therapeutic support in Melbourne’s North East Metropolitan Area (NEMA) and Hume Merri-bek Area (HMA).
