2016 Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month Community Grants
Tender ID: 245224
Tender Details
Tender Description
Organisations are invited to apply for one-off funding of up to $3000 to hold awareness raising activities or events during Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month in May 2016.
The community grants support and complement the Queensland Government’s response to Not Now, Not Ever’ – Putting an End to Domestic and Family Violence in Queensland report
Applications are invited for activities or events that aim to:
* Promote partnerships and collaboration across the community
* Raise awareness about the occurrence and impacts of domestic and family violence in the Queensland community and provide information about help available
* Engage and educate Queenslanders to create a community that supports respectful relationships, practices positive attitudes and behaviours and promotes a culture of non-violence
* Challenge Queenslanders to consider their attitudes towards domestic and family violence and recognise that a whole of community response is needed
* Empower family, friends, neighbours and colleagues of victims to take steps they might not otherwise take to respond to domestic and family violence.
For more information about the Community Grants telephone the Violence Against Women Commissioning Team on 3224 4477 or via email at violence_prevention_team@communities.qld.gov.au.
Closing date: 12pm Friday 6 November 2015
For further information please visit: http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/gateway/funding-and-grants/funding-available.