16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence: Recovery and Healing

Join Inner West Council on December 10 on Human Rights Day to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence. 

Recovery and Healing

The morning includes a panel, facilitated by CEO of Full Stop Australia, Karen Bevan, talking about recovery and healing for victim survivors of gender-based violence, and the various types of support and pathways available local to the Inner West.

Panel members include:

Amani Haydar - Keynote Speaker, Author of The Mother Wound, Artist, Advocate & Lawyer

Rebecca Glenn, Centre for Women's Economic Safety

Dr Ses Salmond, Leichhardt Women's Community Health Centre

Biljana Milosevic, Jannawi Family Centre

Louise Hammond, Midjuburi Youth Resource Centre

Information and support will be available with a range of local community organisations and services attending such as, 

• Aboriginal Women's and Childrens' Crisis Centre
• Community Action for Better Living (CABL)
• Dress for Success NSW
• Full Stop Australia
• Inner West Police Area Command 
• Leichhardt Women's Community Health Centre
• Marrickville Legal Centre
• Metro Assist
• Midjuburi Youth Resource Centre
• Older Women's Network NSW
• Relationships Australia
• St Vincent's de Paul
• Women and Girl's Emergency Centre (WAGEC)
• WDVCAS Sydney - Justice Support

Who can attend:

This is open to all members of the community. 

Tickets are free, bookings essential.

Light refreshments will provided.

Please direct any questions and accessibility requirements to Karenna Alexander via community@innerwest.nsw.gov.au