WHAT A NIGHT! On 10 October 2026, we celebrated 30 years of DVAC with a fabulous evening of music, food, drinks, raffles, auctions and celebration! It was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on three decades of achievements, including supporting more than 8,000 people each year when they need us most, and to recognise the generosityContinue reading “Our 30 Year Celebration Event”
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DVAC practice forum
Practice Forum When trauma shapes the brain: SV, DFV and executive functioning DVAC’s next quarterly practice forum is being held online on the 22nd October 2026 as part of Sexual Violence Awareness Month. This practice forum is facilitated by our Ipswich Specialist Sexual Violence Services Team. WHEN 📅 Date: Thursday 22 October 2026 ⏰ Time:Continue reading “DVAC practice forum”
Homes for Hope Initiative
Homes for Hope Initiative A housing project that will change lives Click for PROJECT UPDATE! The Domestic Violence Action Centre has been awarded government funding under the HAFF Crisis and Transitional Accommodation Program, an investment fund that provides funding for social and affordable housing in Australia. DVAC is very excited by the project – withContinue reading “Homes for Hope Initiative”
Celebrate 30 years with DVAC
Celebrating 30 years in our community Our 30 Years Celebration event was an opportunity to reflect together on the achievements of the DVAC community over the last three decades – the support we provide to more than 8,000 people a year at time when they need it most, and goodwill of our community who makeContinue reading “Celebrate 30 years with DVAC”
Practice Forum: Responding to High Risk Domestic Violence
Practice Forum Responding to High Risk Domestic Violence WHEN 📅 Date: 18 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 11am to 1pm 💻 Venue: via Zoom ABOUT DVAC Practice Forums are held quarterly and aim to develop knowledge, experience and expertise in responding to domestic, family and sexual violence in our community. These practice forums are about sharingContinue reading “Practice Forum: Responding to High Risk Domestic Violence”
Remembrance Day 2025 Ipswich
Wednesday 7 May, 2025
The Way Forward
This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, you are invited to join us for an online event: A way forward PUBLIC WEBINAR How lived experience informs prevention and healing from domestic, family and sexual violence Monday 25 November 12pm–1pm AEDT / 11am–12pm AEST (Qld time) This is a free online public event.Continue reading “The Way Forward”
Remembrance Day 2024 Ipswich
Domestic and Family Violence Remembrance Day – Ipswich March and Candle Lighting Ceremony A community event to raise awareness and to bring an end to domestic violence. This is a local, inclusive, family-friendly community event to raise awareness to remember those who have been affected by domestic and family violence. There will be a peacefulContinue reading “Remembrance Day 2024 Ipswich”
Remembrance Day 2024 Toowoomba
Domestic and Family Violence Remembrance Day – Toowoomba March and Candle Lighting Ceremony Join DVAC as we host a Toowoomba community event to raise awareness and to bring an end to domestic and family violence. This is a local, inclusive, family-friendly community event to raise awareness to remember those who have been affected by domesticContinue reading “Remembrance Day 2024 Toowoomba”
Remembrance Day: Springfield 4 May
Domestic and Family Violence Remembrance & Candle Lighting Ceremony Greater Springfield and surrounds Please join us for this annual community event to raise awareness and to remember those who have lost their lives through domestic and family violence. Candles will be distributed at the event. Proudly supported by: Domestic Violence Action Centre (DVAC) Charis Mullen MP,Continue reading “Remembrance Day: Springfield 4 May”