16 Days of Activism: Community Information Evening

Join us at Monbulk Community House for an evening of conversation, connection and information about preventing and responding to gender-based violence in our community.

Held as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign (25 November – 10 December), this community information evening is an opportunity to hear from local specialist services, learn about the support available and explore how we can all contribute to a safer, more respectful and inclusive community.

What to Expect

During the evening, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Hear from local specialist services about their work in our community

• Participate in a panel discussion

• Ask questions and share your thoughts

• Learn about local support services and resources

• Connect with others who want to make a positive difference

Light refreshments will be provided by CWA Virtual Branch.

Whether you're interested in learning more, supporting someone in your community or understanding what we can all do to prevent gender-based violence, everyone is welcome.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday 1 December 2026
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Monbulk Living & Learning Centre
Address: 21 Main Road, Monbulk VIC 3793
Venue: Lower ground floor (downstairs)

A follow-up community meeting is planned for February 2027, with further details to be shared.

Accessibility & Facilities

The venue offers:

• Wheelchair-accessible entry and lift access

• Accessible bathrooms

• Heating and air conditioning

• On-site parking

If you have any accessibility or additional support needs, please contact us so we can discuss how best to support your participation.

Support and Resources

This event will include discussion of gender-based violence, including family and domestic violence.

If you or someone you know needs support, you can contact 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732, a national 24-hour counselling and support service.

In an emergency, call 000.

For event enquiries, please contact hello@monbulkcommunityhouse.org.au.

We look forward to bringing our community together for an important conversation.