2007-2008 Victims of Violent Crimes Grants Program - Grants Recipients

The following list represents a range of community agencies that were successfully granted funds either for projects or the purchase of resources.

Round 1

	Organisation	Project Title	Project Description
1	Advocates for Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA)	Redesign and reprinting of ASCA brochures and promotional material	Update, produce and distribute materials to educate he public, members and health care professionals about the impact of violent crime in childhood
2	ASCA Illawara	Resources for Art Workshops for Women Who Were Abused as Children	To purchase materials for Art Workshops
3	Bravehearts Inc	NSW office fit out	3 x Laptops, 1 x Digital Photocopier plus scanner and fax, 1 x black and white and colour laser printer
4	Broken Hill Multicultural Women's Resource and Information Centre Inc	"Domestic Violence Awareness in the Outback"	To run two workshops on awareness of domestic violence/sexual assault. To also produce a card to launch at the workshops and distribute in the Broken Hill area.
5	C.A.R.E Employment	The Orchid Project	To conduct workshops to prepare women who have experienced violence for employment
6	Disability Advocacy NSW Inc	Victims of Crime with a Disability - advocates resource	To develop a resource manual for disability advocates to assist them to better deal with people who have a disability and have been a victim of crime
7	Dympna House Inc	Discoveries II: Train the Train Program	To further develop Discoveries II - a group work program for women who have experienced child sexual assault into a train the train program for professionals who work with these women
8	Enough is Enough Anti Violence Movement Inc	Technology Touchdown	To purchase a laptop, projector and peripheral equipment
9	Jarrah House	Resource	To purchase a 10-12 seat people mover van
10	Liverpool/Fairfield Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Scheme (auspice by South Western Sydney Legal Centre Inc)	Information booklet for Victims of Domestic Violence	To produce a booklet for women and children of domestic violence
11	Marcia Women’s Refuge Inc	"Solving the Jigsaw"	Community-based art project seeking to raise awareness amongst about domestic and family violence
12	Northern Women’s Health Centre	Creating a safe space for northern women	6 x waiting room chairs, 4 x counselling chairs, 2 x computers, 1 x printer
13	Parkes and District Neighbourhood and Community Information Centre Inc	Domestic Violence Project	To purchase a printer and photocopier to continually update court support booklet
14	Parramatta/Holroyd Family Support Inc	Living and Safety Skills Program	To develop and publish a resource for children who have experience family violence and abuse
15	Rosebank Child Sexual Abuse Service Inc	OH&S Management Plan Development Project	To develop an OH&S Management System including relevant policies and procedures
16	Rosie’s Place Inc	Time will tell	To develop information packages and education programs to increase the awareness of the prevalence of violence and abuse against children
17	Southern Shoalhaven Youth Services Inc - Ulladulla Youth Centre	"Unlocking my potential"	To develop an intensive health and personal development education vehicle for young women who have been victims of violent crime
18	Vietnamese Women’s Association of NSW Inc	Just a matter of making choices	To develop a written package on Domestic Violence in the Vietnamese language
19	Yacaaba Centre	Resource	To purchase books, dvds and videos, educational resources, CD's
20	Youth Off The Streets	Youth Off The Streets Residential and Schools Programs	To purchase a range of resources to assist in the psychological evaluation of young people

Round 2

	Organisation	Project Title	Project Description
1	Anglicare Canberra and Goulburn	Goulburn Emergency Accommodation	To purchase bunk beds, lounges, fridge, TV's, DVD's, hot water service, washing machine, curtains
2	Bathurst Women’s Housing Program Inc	Group Support Project	To provide courses, skills and strategies to enable women who are victims of crime toe expand their ability to 'move on'
3	Centre Against Child Sexual Assault (auspiced by Lismore Neighbourhood Centre Inc)	North Coast Area Sexual Assault Prevention Website	To develop a website for young people in North Coast area of NSW about sexual assault and related topics
4	Forster Neighbourhood Centre	Stepping Stones to Choices for Safe Living Project	To design and print a brochure that highlights the choices available to victims of domestic violence and to provide numerous workshops to service providers and victims groups
5	Hunter Domestic Violence Court Assistance Scheme	"Breaking the Cycle" - information booklet for victims of domestic violence	To print 1200 copies of an information booklet Breaking the Cycle
6	Intellectual Disability Rights Services Inc	Criminal Justice Support Network	To produce an information booklet for police and solicitors to refer to when dealing with a person with an intellectual disability who has been sexually assaulted
7	Kulkuna Cottage Women’s Refuge Ltd	Resources for Kulkuna Cottage Women's Refuge	To update and reprint the "Abusive Relationships" book and "DV Court Support Program for Women" and to purchase a laptop and data projector
8	Mental Health Coordinating Council	Reframing Responses 11: Improving service provision to women survivors of child sexual abuse who experience mental health problems	To develop a manual to inform and build community worker capacity to engaged more effectively with victims of childhood abuse and who present with mental health problems
9	NSW Rape Crisis Centre	Orientation Week Resources	To develop and print resources to be placed in all 2009 Orientation Week kits for University and TAFE students
10	Outer West Domestic Violence Network (auspiced by Women's Activities and Self Help House Inc)	Domestic Violence Hypothetical	To develop an innovative and interactive resource for domestic violence workers to enhance current systems and practices
11	Redfern Legal Centre	Women's Domestic Violence Court Assistance Scheme	To produce a DVD showing women dealing with domestic violence, the police and court process, the support available and services for victims
12	South East Women's and Children's Services	Staying Home Leaving Violence Project	To purchase 5000 x Domestic Violence Resource Kits and 10 x security doors with alura-guard mesh and triple lock system
13	Tamworth Family Support Service Women and Children's Refuge	Brochures and Business Cards	To print brochures and business cards for distribution in the community and among service providers to be aware of events and services offered by Tamworth Family Support Service Women and Children's Refuge
14	The Ballina/Byron Family Centre Inc (BBFC)	Expect Respect	To run a community awareness/social marketing campaign on the impact of domestic violence on children and young people
15	Toukley Women's Refuge Inc	Resources for Elandra Women and Children's Service	To purchase TV's, DVD's and DVD players, computers
16	Upper Blue Mountains Child Protection Service Inc	The Gunedoo Centre	To purchase audiovisual equipment, furniture for counselling rooms, therapy equipment and outdoor play area equipment
17	VWCCS Inc (Victims and Witnesses of Crime Court Support)	Resource for VWCCS Inc	To purchase laptops, printer/photocopier, costs towards advertising and printing and education material
18	Waminda South Coast Women’s Health and Welfare Aboriginal Corporation	South Coast Indigenous Women's Community Control Workshops	To conduct an Aboriginal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault training program for Koori women to facilitate workshops in to help gain 'community control
19	Wollongong West Street Centre Inc	Innovative opportunities for Mental Health Counsellors	To provide training to mental health counsellors in how to work effectively with adult survivors of childhood sexual assault
20	Yawarra Meamei Women’s Group Inc	Resources for child support unit	To purchase a TV, DVD/VCR, fridge, microwave, educational toys and resources, children’s tables and chairs, small stereo and a fence around the child support unit