News & Announcements
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Federal funding to expand Caring Dads across Western Australia
Stronger Families will deliver the Caring Dads program at three additional sites at Perth, Cannington and Bunbury, following a $1.6 million commitment from the Australian Government. Caring Dads works with fathers who have used violence, including intimidation and...
Stronger Families Honoured with ALCOA Business of the Year Award
Stronger Families has been recognised with one of the region’s most significant honours, taking home the ALCOA Business of the Year Award in the Charities and Not-For-Profit category at last weekend’s gala event. While awards are never the goal of our work, this...
Press Release: Stronger Families to deliver Caring Dads program across Perth
Key Points: WA Police has awarded Stronger Families the tender to deliver the Caring Dads program in the Perth metropolitan region. This builds on Stronger Families’ existing partnership and proven delivery of the program in the Binjareb region. Caring Dads supports...
Stronger Families to support Anglicare FDV prevention program
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...
Press release: Christmas Shutdowns Increase Risks for Family and Domestic Violence Victims, Says Stronger Families Foundation
Perth, 04 November 2024 – As the festive season approaches, the Stronger Families Foundation is sounding the alarm on the heightened risks faced by family and domestic violence (FDV) victims during prolonged Christmas shutdowns. While the holiday period is...
Not Such a Happy Holiday for FDV Households
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, warmth, and connection — a period when families gather to celebrate and recharge. However, for victims of family and domestic violence (FDV), the traditional Christmas shutdown presents a chilling reality....
Shifting the Focus to Perpetrator Accountability in Family and Domestic Violence for real and sustained change
In discussions about family and domestic violence (FDV), the narrative often centres on the victim survivor. While their experiences are undeniably crucial, it’s time to pivot our focus towards the perpetrators of violence. By emphasizing accountability for those who...
Perpetrator Accountability – 16 Days in WA Event
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...
Lisa Munday – Member for Dawesville – Statement to Parliament
Lisa Munday MLA, Member for Dawseville, recently made a speech to the WA State Parliament endorsing the Stronger Families Foundation and recognising the work undertaken by the Stronger Families team of dedicated and skilled practitioners. During her speech, Lisa...