- Author:
- Family Safety Victoria
- Date:
- 5 May 2023
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Aboriginal acknowledgment
The Victorian Government proudly acknowledges Victorian Aboriginal people as the First Peoples and Traditional Owners and custodians of the land and water on which we rely.
Foreword
The 2020-21 year has been a significant period for The Orange Door network and our many, committed sector partners.
Language in the report
Family violence includes physical, sexual, emotional, psychological and economic abuse.
Introduction
A key recommendation of the Royal Commission into Family Violence was to establish a network of Support and Safety Hubs across Victoria, which is now known as The Orange Door network.
Data considerations
This annual report uses service provision data to explain how The Orange Door network supported people in the 2021-22 financial year.
About The Orange Door
The Orange Door network is for adults, children and young people who are at risk of experiencing or have experienced family violence.
Referrals and access
The Orange Door network aims to be accessible, safe, and welcoming to people, providing quick and simple access to support.
People provided with a response
The Orange Door network aims to be inclusive, responsive, and accessible for individuals of any age, gender, ability, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, culture, or religion.
Identifying risks and needs
The Orange Door identifies service responses based on risk and need.
Supports provided
The Orange Door network assesses risk and needs, manages risk, responds to immediate needs, provides brokerage where needed and helps people to access ongoing support.
Case closure results
The Orange Door network ends involvement with an individual or family for several reasons.
Conclusion
This page summarises achievements in the delivery of The Orange Door Network with an eye to improving systems into the future.
Abbreviations
Abbreviations used in this report.
Appendix A: Partner agencies
A table listing the partner agencies for 2021-22.
Publishing information
Publishing information for this report including ISSN.
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