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Eastern Region Family Violence Partnership: Working Together for Safety and Accountability

Established in 2007, the Regional Family Violence Partnership in the Eastern Region focuses on safety for women and children, accountability, women's rights, children's rights, and cultural context. Operating based on feminist principles and a social justice approach, the partnership aims for a rights-based service provision with respect and transparency.

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Eastern Region Family Violence Partnership: Working Together for Safety and Accountability

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  1. Introduction The Regional Family Violence Partnership was established in 2007. It is a partnership between many organisations in the Eastern Region who are committed to working together to address Family Violence. Each region, metro and rural have a Integration Partnership of services within their area.

  2. Mission To provide an integrated service response that priorities: Safety for women and children Accountability of those who use violence Women’s right to have control and agency over their lives and future. The independent rights and needs of the child: and The acknowledgement of cultural context.

  3. Key Principles Feminist structural framework Rights-based service provision Social justice approach Respect Transparency Good will Sharing resources and responsibility; and Continually working towards shared understanding

  4. How? The Regional Family Violence Partnership Executive Committee is responsible for driving and monitoring the implementation of family violence integration at the region level. The committee is made up of the following key sectors:

  5. Regional Integration Coordinator Supports the ongoing functions of the RFVP through: 1. Maintaining linkages between participating agencies. 2. Develop an annual plan based on State-wide and regional integration. 3. Participate in capacity building projects. 4. Dissemination of information locally and state-wide. 5. Coordinate and resource programs, regional forums and community activities. 6. Collect and analyse data for the purpose of service improvement and planning

  6. Strategic Plan The strategic plan sets the agenda for the following three years. It is reviewed on an annual basis. Practitioners have input through various pathways, including contributing to the working groups, sector groups and the annual membership forum.

  7. RFVP Website

  8. Contact details. If you would like to be added to the RFVP membership list to receive our Newsletter and updates about what is happening in the Eastern Metropolitan Region please contact me on: Denise Roberts Regional Integration Coordinator 9259 4230 deniser@edvos.org.au

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