Organisation
Safe and Equal
Alternate Name:
Safe + Equal
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In November 2021, Domestic Violence Victoria (DVV) and the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV) launched under a new name, Safe and Equal.
Report
Measuring specialist family violence service demand and capacity
This report provides analysis and insights on data collected through Safe and Equal’s 2025 Demand and Capacity survey for Victoria. The data collection is focused on gathering an overall picture of demand for specialist family violence services and case management support. The report finds services are operating and directing resources mostly towards crisis response.
Report
Call unanswered: unmet demand for Specialist Homelessness Services
This report examines the increasing strain on Specialist Homelessness Services struggling to meet demand during the worsening housing crisis. It highlights gaps in service delivery and calls for urgent action through increased funding, early intervention programs and a Housing First approach.
Guide
What is primary prevention? Connecting across the continuum from prevention to response
This resource aims to promote understanding of work across the continuum from prevention to response to gender-based violence, as well as provide practical suggestions to improve connection.
Strategy
Safe and Equal: primary prevention strategy 2022-24
The purpose of this strategy document is to guide Safe and Equal’s prevention focus across the organisation over an initial period of two years. It will provide clarity and consistency in how they describe their role in primary prevention, and how they intend to advance their work. This strategy has drawn on available literature, policy...
Report
Better practice responses to victim survivors of family violence
This project aims to provide evidence-based guidance about how the Essential Services Commission and essential providers engage with the customer vulnerability of victim survivors of family violence.