As the Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence continues community consultation, Adelaide priest and social policy advocate Monsignor David Cappo AO, looks at an innovative deterrence approach developed in New York City.
Raising awareness about domestic and family violence is never easy but when Christian Brothers College (CBC) and St Mary’s College recently joined forces to host a basketball fundraising event to do exactly that, the result was a touching display of camaraderie.
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Raising awareness about domestic and family violence is never easy but when Christian Brothers College (CBC) and St Mary's College recently joined forces to host a basketball fundraising event to do exactly that, the result was a touching display of camaraderie.
When Thomas More College held a Domestic Violence and Candlelit Vigil and march on June 27, it honoured lives affected by domestic violence.
Women and children fleeing domestic violence and people experiencing homelessness are receiving much-needed assistance, thanks to donations from Catholic Women’s League branches around South Australia.
After learning of the urgent need for basic household items for women escaping abusive relationships, the Catholic Women’s League Next Gen group decided to see if they could help.
Australia’s bishops have used their annual social justice statement to condemn the scourge of domestic and family violence, saying relationships must be ‘marked by respect and freedom rather than coercion and control’.
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