We offer FREE support services for women and their children experiencing domestic and family violence.
We support women and their children to navigate the criminal justice system and gain protection through the courts. We can:
We run two Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services:
Our caseworkers can support you to plan for your safety and the safety of your children.
Bankstown Domestic Violence Service provides support to women in Bankstown who have experienced abuse from an intimate partner, whether or not you have left the relationship.
The Staying Home Leaving Violence service supports women who have left an abusive relationship, to protect yourself from further abuse and pursue your long-term goals. Available in Liverpool, Fairfield, Canterbury-Bankstown and Burwood.
We provide free support services to women and their children experiencing violence and abuse from a partner or ex-partner, carer or a family member.
These services operate in South West Sydney as well via the Newtown, Waverley and Downing Centre local courts.
Find out how Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders work, who can get one and what support is available for you.
Download factsheet: What is an AVO?
Victim of violence are eligible for payments from Victims Services. Find out how it works.
Our legal team can help women experiencing domestic and family violence with:
Victim of violence are eligible for payments from Victims Services. Find out how it works.
Find out how Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders work, who can get one and what support is available for you.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands, skies and waterways in which we live and work, the Gadigal, Cabrogal, Darug and Eora people. We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, partners and community leaders.
Level 4, 2-14 Meredith St, Bankstown
Darug & Eora Country, NSW 2200