Provide funding and other resources to support LGBTI services and communities

Recommendation 168

Implemented

Who is leading the change

Family Safety Victoria

The Victorian Government provide funding for the following:

  • development and maintenance of legal and other resources for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex communities to support the identification and reporting of family violence, along with information about safe, accessible sources of support
  • shared community education campaigns via LGBTI and family violence services to encourage LGBTI people who are experiencing family violence to seek help
  • provision of training and advice to specialist family violence services
  • for those LGBTI victims who cannot remain in their home, assistance with obtaining safe accommodation.

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