Vision and Mission

We bring services and communities together to improve how domestic abuse is recognised, responded to and prevented. Our focus is building coordinated systems that deliver safer outcomes for survivors.

 

Vision

We envision a world where domestic abuse and other forms of violence against women and girls simply do not happen.

Until then we believe we can and should work together toward:

A world where survivors are believed, supported, and empowered to rebuild their lives.

A world where perpetrators are held accountable and structural inequalities are dismantled.

A world where every sector, service, community, and individual takes responsibility for ending domestic abuse.

We Stand Together with survivors.
We Stand Together for Justice.
We Stand Together for change.

Mission – What We Do

Our mission is to enable professionals, communities, and individuals to spot domestic abuse early and coordinate efforts that empower survivors, their families, and their children to be safe and build better futures.

We call this a coordinated community response, which enables survivors to get back on their feet and recover with access to the right support when they need it. We do this because, when it comes to domestic abuse, ‘falling through the net’ can mean death, life-changing injury or illness, or children forever denied a decent start in life.

We Will Deliver Our Mission By:

Creating impact at an individual level

Inspiring change at a local level

Influencing at a national level

Our Values

Empathy

  • We are compassionate and trauma-informed, listening deeply and acting with understanding to uplift survivors and victims of domestic abuse.
  • We embrace inclusivity, acknowledging and respecting the diverse experiences and needs of individuals affected by domestic abuse.
  • We nurture care and connection, creating a supportive environment for survivors, our colleagues, our partners, and the communities we serve.

Respect

  • We foster empowerment, honouring survivors’ and victims’ dignity, autonomy, and choices.
  • We promote collaboration, collaborating with survivors, our staff, communities, and partners with humility and openness to ensure every voice is valued.
  • We champion fairness and inclusion, standing courageously against inequality and injustice to protect and uplift those affected by domestic abuse.

Integrity

  • We lead with accountability, demonstrating honesty, transparency, and consistency in every decision we make for the well-being of survivors and victims.
  • We embody courage and self-awareness, holding ourselves to the highest standards of ethical practice in supporting those impacted by domestic abuse.
  • We act with humility and purpose, ensuring our actions align with our mission to create meaningful and lasting change for survivors, victims, and communities.