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Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Network

Stopping Family Violence (SFV) established the Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Network (FVPIN) in 2016, originally known as the Men’s Behaviour Change Network, with just three perpetrator intervention organisations involved. Since its inception, the network has grown, with representatives from 13 organisations now attending monthly meetings to share knowledge, strengthen practice and advocate for change to end gender-based violence. The network continues to evolve alongside changing standards, emerging evidence and best practice, ensuring its work remains relevant and responsive to the needs of the sector.

Accordwest

Every Story Matters

Accordwest is a not-for-profit social services provider in Western Australia that supports people experiencing hardship and disadvantage. Established in 1983, it offers a range of services, including assistance with homelessness, emergency relief, drug and alcohol education, and parenting skills, focusing on culturally responsive, community-based solutions.

Anglicare WA

Building Stronger Communities and Families

Anglicare WA is a leading not-for-profit organisation highly regarded by clients, funders and donors. We play an important part in building strong communities and families. We influence policy makers and ensure that institutions and systems are attuned to the needs of all people in our community. Our work is achieved in a spirit of reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Western Australians. 

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Centrecare

Making time for people.

Centrecare offers extensive outreach and specialised counselling services, both in the metropolitan and regional areas of Western Australia and currently provides more than 65 services, delivered from 10 branches. With a history dating back to the 1940's, Centrecare is a Catholic not-for-profit, community services organisation with over 300 staff delivering more than 65 quality, professional counselling, support, mediation and training services.

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Communicare 

Creating Futures.

Since 1977 Communicare has been helping create better futures for individuals, families and communities. Communicare is a for-purpose organisation with a strong reputation for genuinely caring about the people we help. We advocate for social and economic inclusion, empower people to participate in their communities, and provide innovative services to communities across Australia.

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Department of Justice 

A fair, just, and safe community for all Western Australians

The Department of Justice supports the community, Western Australian Government, judiciary, and the Parliament through the provision of access to high quality justice, legal and Corrective Services, information and products. The Department is the agency principally responsible for assisting the Attorney General and the Minister for Corrective Services in developing and implementing policy and the administration and compliance with approximately 200 acts.

Desert Blue Connect 

Every Story Matters

Desert Blue Connect Men’s Service works with men who want to take responsibility, change harmful behaviours, and improve their overall wellbeing. The service specialises in supporting men who have used family violence and are ready to make lasting change, while also addressing related issues like mental health, trauma, substance use, parenting, and relationship challenges. The team provides support through individual counselling, group behaviour change programs, case management, and safety planning, helping men develop healthier behaviours and stronger relationships. Desert Blue Connect Men’s Service is a free and confidential service, with interpreter services available for those who need them.

Hope Community Services

We are Hope

For over 120 years Hope Community Services has brought hope to thousands of people and communities facing the toughest challenges right across Western Australia. From our beginnings pioneering alcohol support, today we offer hope across the key service areas of Alcohol and Other Drugs, Family and Domestic Violence, Mental Health, Justice and Bail Services, Youth Accommodation, Suicide Prevention and a Rehabilitation centre at Hope Springs.We believe delivering hope requires a community-led approach, a collaborative mindset, and the dedication to walk with our clients wherever it takes us, for however long we are needed. We are dedicated to supporting people to successfully and meaningfully participate in life.

Kids First Australia

‘HEART’ – Hope, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect and Trust 

Kids First Australia is an independent, not-for-profit child, youth and family services provider. We have supported children and families since 1896. Our vision is for all children and young people to thrive in resilient, strong and safe families and communities. We work to intervene early and holistically, to reduce the likelihood, frequency and severity of abuse and neglect.

We work in Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia, across family violence, child and family, youth and early years services. In WA, we partner with the City of Swan through our Ballajura Youth Centre. In 2025 the centre engaged 383 young people. The partnership won the Youth Focus Sector Collaboration Award at the 2026 WA Youth Awards.

As an evidence-based organisation, we evaluate our programs, often with universities and peer organisations. Our work is guided by our HEART values: Hope, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect and Trust.

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Men's Outreach Service Aboriginal Corporation

Working in the community for positive change

Mens Outreach Service Aboriginal Corporation (MOSAC) and Family Outreach Service (FOS), provide a range of support services for men, their families, and communities in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. MOSAC is a team of 35 staff based in Broome who are passionate and committed to our work, with strong connections to many of the families and communities in the Kimberley. Our diverse programs, built on more than 20 years of service delivery in the Kimberley, provide a culturally strong, holistic, trauma-informed service for the whole of family and community.

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Outcare

Transforming lives everyday.

Outcare, originally called the Civil Rehabilitation Committee of WA (CRCWA), the organisation was created to be the primary source of aftercare for recently released prisoners on parole. We became an incorporated association in January 1964. Outcare has supported hundreds of people across the full stream of the justice stream, including supporting the first West Australian prisoner to attain a full university degree while incarcerated.

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Relationships Australia WA

Supporting indivduals through times of challenge and change

For over 60 years Relationships Australia WA (RAWA) has been providing relationship support services for individuals, couples, families and communities.

RAWA are a non- profit community service organisation with no religious affiliations. Relationships Australia WA’s Family Abuse Integrated response ( FAIR) offer programs for men, women, young people and children who have perpetrated, experienced or seen violence in their families or in their relationships.

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Stopping Family Violence

Supporting partnerships that make a difference.

Stopping Family Violence (SFV) is the peak body for perpetrator response in family and domestic violence in Western Australia. SFV works across training, research, policy, and advocacy and drives change to create and enhance safety for all adult and child victim-survivors, whilst ensuring perpetrators are held responsible for the harm they cause.

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Stronger Families

Strength from adversity

Stronger Families is focussed on working with fathers to promote the safety and wellbeing of children and their mothers. Offering a dedicated world's best practice group intervention for fathers in Perth, Peel and the South West, Stronger Families provides the Caring Dads program which seeks to change current practice to better include fathers in efforts to enhance the safety and well-being of their children..

The WA Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Network is a collaborative group established and facilitated by Stopping Family Violence Inc. (SFV) and developed to strengthen the working relationships across the perpetrator intervention system in Western Australia.

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Stopping Family Violence

The Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Network acknowledges the significant impact family, domestic, and sexual violence has on the safety and wellbeing of adults, children, and young people. We recognise their courage, hope and determination to live fulfilling lives free from violence.

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The Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention Network respectfully acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge First Nations People as the Traditional Custodians of this country and its waters, their stories, traditions and living cultures.

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