The Women's Resilience Centre is a national service dedicated to helping women recover and move forward from domestic abuse and trauma through practical long-term recovery support.
Our Mission: Resetting and Rebuilding Lives.
Our Vision: A future where all women and families impacted by domestic abuse and trauma are supported to recover, build resilience, and thrive.
Our Core Values:
- Safety First: Ensuring every individual is physically, environmentally, psychologically and emotionally safe when in our centre and in our care.
- Caring to the Core: At the heart of everything we do.
- Respect: Valuing every individual and treating them with dignity.
- Inclusion: Creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all.
- Hope: Inspiring optimism and belief in a better future.
- Empowerment: Enabling women and families to regain control of their lives and make positive, sustainable changes
We rebuild lives through comprehensive support:
Trauma-Sensitive Client Care Management: Providing practical help to women and their families through personalised case management, counselling, and comprehensive recovery care that addresses individual needs and circumstances.
Resilience & Capacity Building Programs: Face-to-face and national online trauma-informed programs to address the core needs women and families require to recover and rebuild their lives.
Practical Life Skills Development: Mentoring, financial literacy, budgeting assistance, parenting support, and employment readiness with "get back to work" programs designed to create pathways to independence.
The Resilience Circle Shop: Our community connection point for awareness and donations; a place to give a little and get a little, building connections between community members and the women we serve.
Our Impact Nationwide:
- Serving 507 women and their families
- Reaching 160+ locations across Australia
- National lived experience mentoring service
- 5 new in-person and online programs
- First frontline support shop - The Resilience Circle
We are always looking for volunteers, mentors, wellbeing warriors and supporters. As you encircle us, we can encircle all.
Donate: As a not for profit we rely on donated time, funds and support. Thank you in advance for helping to support our important work.