"Welcome to the 10th Annual Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Prevention Forum: Warrior Whispering!The forum will be held on Wednesday May 7 and Thursday May 8, 2014 at the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre, Alfred Street, Mackay. Last year’s Hard Yarns session was very popular, demonstrating that the audience, as well as the designated speakers, had a [...]
"Over the past decade or so, pornography has become both more mainstream and more hardcore. For young people growing up in this era of ever-new and accessible technology it is almost impossible to avoid exposure to pornography.Consumption – particularly for young men – has become normalised. And the ways young people understand and experience gender [...]
"Where: Terrace Bar and Grill, Epping Club, 45-47 Rawson Street, Epping, NSW.When: Friday 2nd May, 2014Bookings essentialDress Code: Smart casual. The theme is pink, so wear something of that colour to show your support!As part of the Real Men Wear Pink campaign, The Sydney Feminists are hosting a relaxed and fun social dinner for feminists [...]
'The Royal Commission investigating institutional responses to child sexual abuse has invited survivors to private and public hearings to share their experiences. This is important for survivors and their families, friends and colleagues as it provides the opportunity for support and healing. This learning session will assist people supporting those affected in any way by the findings of the [...]
"Based on Victorian research, this one-day program explores how mobile technologies can be used by perpetrators of family violence as a tool of abuse as well as how mobile technologies can support women’s safety. Workers will learn how to identify and implement mobile technology-related safety planning for women.Thursday, 24 April 2014 - 9:30am to 4:30pm" To learn more, visit: http://www.dvrcv.org.au/course/non-accredited/smartsafe
"The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law proudly presentsAssociate Professor Kimberley BrownleeUniversity of WarwickDate: Wednesday, 16 April 2014Time: 6pm to 7pmVenue: Melbourne City Conference Centre Chapel, 333 Swanston Street, (Cnr Little Lonsdale and Swanston Streets), MelbourneRSVP: castan.centre@monash.edu or telephone 03 9905 3327Public lecture - All welcomeWe are, by nature, social creatures. We spend the majority [...]
"Wednesday, 16 April 2014 - 9:30am to 4:30pmThis one day training, presented by DVRCV and No To Violence, will assist workers, volunteers and community representatives to take an active role in preventing men's violence against women. The training will look at opportunities to respond to and prevent violence along a continuum, and explore essential knowledge, skills and attitudes [...]
"The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law invites you to a public lecture with:Kenneth RothExecutive Director of Human Rights Watch'Surveillance and the Right to Privacy in a Digital Age'Date: Wednesday, 2 April 2014Time: 1pm to 2pm Venue: Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, MelbourneRSVP: castan.centre@monash.edu or telephone 03 9905 3327" For more information, visit: http://www.law.monash.edu.au/castancentre/public-events/events/2014/digital-age.html
"Tue, Apr 1, 2014 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM ESTThis webinar is the first of our two-part series where will explore all things Child Support!In this first webinar, we will explore:- Calculating the child support formula - Appealing assessments - Binding and Limited Child Support Agreements - Proving parentageDon't miss your chance for Q&A with [...]
"Sharing, Building and Recognising Child Aware InnovationMelbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 31 March-1 April 2014 Building on the highly acclaimed, inaugural Child Aware Approaches Conference, Families Australia is pleased to be hosting the 2014 Child Aware Approaches Conference with the support of the Australian Government Department of Social Services.The two-day conference will be an opportunity [...]
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