This submission outlines the investment needed to implement the NSW Strategy to respond to the use of domestic and family violence 2026-2030. The submission presents a roadmap for building earlier, more coordinated and more effective responses to men using violence, a critical step toward improving safety for women and children across New South Wales.

Child sexual abuse (CSA) victimisation has been linked to a greater risk of engaging in juvenile offending broadly, and sexual offending specifically, for male youth. This study used data and clinical information from a Queensland specialised service to examine the links between CSA victimisation experiences and sexual offending. Findings highlight the need for early intervention...

Most recent statistics show Victoria is responding to men using violence too late and victim-survivors bear the brunt of this inaction. A comprehensive, integrated approach to stopping violence at its source is urgently needed. Victoria needs to do much more, much earlier. This submission outlines recommendations for the Victorian Budget.

This report contains six case studies from Australia and around the world that are examples of evidence-based approaches to reforming child justice systems. It shows how primary prevention, early intervention, integrated services and therapeutic community-based approaches that emphasise family and cultural connections can transform outcomes for children.

The Enhanced Early Supports Pilot provided individualised early supports in home and community settings to a group of children and their families in Melbourne’s west not accessing individual NDIS funding. A 12-month evaluation showed the model made a meaningful impact. Key findings and recommendations are outlined in this report.