WRISC Family Violence Support in Ballarat, Victoria | Non-profit organisation

WRISC Family Violence Support

Locality: Ballarat, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5333 3666

Address: 205 Dana St 3350 Ballarat, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.wrisc.org.au

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21.01.2022 WRISC is urgently seeking donations of women's good quality clothing to sell at our upcoming fundraising pop-up shop - date and venue soon to be revealed!!! WRISC will be accepting donations for the month of June only. Please click on the flyer below for full details. Please share this post with family, friends and colleagues. What a wonderful opportunity to clean out that closet and support WRISC's work at the same time!

20.01.2022 There were 2420 family violence incidents recorded in the City of Ballarat in the year ending March 2021, compared to 1706 the previous year. That is an increase of 41 per cent. The number of incidents also increased slightly in Moorabool Shire (from 463 to 493), and Golden Plains (133 to 191). The number of incidents recorded in Hepburn dropped slightly (189 to 156), as well as in Pyrenees (101 to 99).

12.01.2022 Today, November 25, is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

11.01.2022 WRISC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2020 The Board of WRISC Family Violence Support Inc are pleased to invite you to join us for our Annual General Meeting to be held 5:30 - 6:30pm Thursday November 19, 2020 via Zoom. Please click below for RSVP details and how to obtain a link.

09.01.2022 Wear this beautifully designed Hear Her Roar T-shirt and raise money for WRISC at the same time! Thanks to Dot and Frankie and local artist Abbie Matthews for their support of WRISC's work with women and children in our own community who have experienced family violence. Please click below for how to purchase your T-shirt and share far and wide!

07.01.2022 Over the next 16 days we will share ideas, events and inspiration for what we can all do to prevent violence against women across our region.

04.01.2022 **This article contains detailed accounts of domestic violence.**

01.01.2022 WRISC is recruiting - new position - Program Manager WRISC is seeking the services of a Program Manager. Hours are 0.7 EFT Ongoing. The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for the operational service delivery of WRISC Family Violence Support Inc. The PM is part of the Senior Executive group. The role has 3 direct reports namely the Team Leaders in the Family Violence Outreach Program, The Aboriginal Program and the Van Go Children's Creative Therapy Program. The role requ...ires independent strategic thinking as well as operational motivation in relation to quality improvement within each program. This position enables the opportunity for WRISC to grow within current programs and also to explore opportunities for the growth of other programs. This position works with all programs that provide direct service delivery to clients. Full details on how to apply for this position can be found here: http://wrisc.org.au/position-vacancies.php Please share this post with those who may be interested in this exciting, new position.

01.01.2022 Today, November 25, Is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Children and the start of the The Official 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign. Women's Health Grampians and the CoRE Leadership Group have developed a video, with funding from Respect Victoria, to show the gender equitable future we want to see, and how we get there. The video is being launched today. Please take the time to watch and share.