FDV Perpetrator Accountability – Bringing perpetrators into view and addressing the causes of harm to prevent family and domestic violence in Western Australia
Stronger Families, together with Peel Says No to Violence are pleased to host a 16 Days in WA event focused on FDV perpetrator accountability. This event is open to everyone including FDV stakeholders, regional organisations and the public.
Date – 28 Nov 1030 – 1230
Venue – Mandurah Bowling and Recreation Club – 89 Allnutt St, Mandurah, WA 6210
Registration: Please RSVP to Annalisa ajc@strongerfamilies.com.au
The morning will centre on a modern perspective that emphasises understanding the root causes of harm in family and domestic violence, while adopting a strengths-based approach that involves believing in and collaborating with victim-survivors.
To drive change, we must shift our mindset, which will ultimately transform our practices. Let’s come together at this event to share ideas and network, to change the narrative from “Why doesn’t the victim leave?” to “Why doesn’t the perpetrator stop?”
Keynote speaker will be Mark O’Hare, Deputy CEO Stopping Family Violence
Working lunch (sandwiches etc) will be provided.

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