Stronger Families is proud to be a part of the roll out of a number of family and domestic violence prevention programs in the Bunbury area.
Three new men’s behaviour change programs will be rolled out in regional Western Australia, with contracts awarded to deliver these services in Northam, Albany and Bunbury. Stronger Families will work in collaboration with Anglicare WA to deliver the Caring Dads program as part of two of the programs.
Geoff Hart-Davies, CEO, Stronger Families comments:
“We are proud to be supporting both the Government’s commitment to eradicate Family and Domestic Violence and Anglicare’s intent to deliver the tools needed to help break the cycle of abuse.”
“Partnering with Anglicare WA for the rollout of Caring Dads allows us to leverage shared expertise and provide tailored support that makes a real difference in the lives of families across regional Western Australia.”
For further information please view the WA Government press release here.
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