| ACCO | Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation |
| CALD | culturally and linguistically diverse |
| CIP | Central Information Point |
| CISS | Child Information Sharing Scheme |
| CMCOP | Court Mandated Counselling Order Program |
| CSA | Crime Statistics Agency |
| CSV | Court Services Victoria |
| DET | Department of Education and Training |
| DFFH | Department of Families, Fairness and Housing |
| Dhelk Dja | Aboriginal-led agreement to address family violence in Aboriginal communities |
| DH | Department of Health |
| DJCS | Department of Justice and Community Safety |
| Djirra | An Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation that provides practical support to all Aboriginal women and particularly to Aboriginal people who are currently experiencing family violence or have in the past |
| DPC | Department of Premier and Cabinet |
| EACPI | Expert Advisory Committee on Perpetrator Interventions |
| FSV | Family Safety Victoria |
| FVIO | Family Violence Intervention Order |
| FVISS | Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme |
| FVOF | Family Violence Outcomes Framework |
| FVSN | Family Violence Safety Notice |
| L17 | Victoria Police Risk Assessment and Management Report |
| LGBTIQ+ | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, intersex and queer |
| MARAM | Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management Framework |
| Nargneit Birrang | Aboriginal holistic healing framework for family violence |
| OfW | Office for Women |
| Umalek Balit | Court-based Koori Family Violence and Victim Support Program |
| VAGO | Victorian Auditor-General's Office |
| Vic Govt | Victorian Government |
| VLA | Victoria Legal Aid |
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