Call for nominations from community representatives for the Domestic Violence Advisory Committee
Committee Name | Number of Community Representatives to be appointed |
Domestic Violence Advisory Committee | Minimum two (2) |
Prospective members should review the committee objectives and member responsibilities outlined within the Terms of Reference prior to nominating.
Nomination forms and Terms of Reference are available from Council Chambers and via Council’s website.
Nominations close: 4pm Friday 14 April 2023
Nomination Form
The Domestic Violence Advisory Committee has been established to provide particular expertise to help the Council make its decisions and/or help engage community resources and opinion. Area of focus include:
- Development, provision and dissemination of information to raise awareness of domestic and family violence issues and support services within Narrandera Shire.
- Participation in activities to raise awareness of domestic violence and to advocate for the safety of all community members.
- Advise Council on strategies and practices that assist in educating the community with regards to domestic violence.
- Advise Council on the enhancement of service provision for people affected by family and domestic violence.
Important NSW numbers for help
NSW DV Line 24/7 - 1800 656 463
Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services - 1800WDVCAS or 1800 938 227
Aboriginal DFV Hotline 24/7 - 1800 019 123
NSW Rape Crisis - 1800 424 017
TIS - need an interpreter? - 131 450
Important national numbers for help
Emergency 24/7 - 000
1800 RESPECT 24/7 - 1800 737 732
Kids Help Line 24/7 - 1800 551 800
Sexual Assault Counselling Aust - 1800 211 028
Men's Line - 1300 789 978
Men's Referral Service 24/7 - 1300 766 491
TIS - need an interpreter? - 131 450
Important online help for your safety
1800RESPECT chat online (24/7) - www.1800respect.org.au
Kids Help Line webchat counselling (24/7) - kidshelpline.com.au
MensLine online counselling - mensline.org.au
Men's Referral Service live chat - ntv.org.au