Hunter Mens Projects Network Forum 2026

Hunter practitioners who work with men and boys in the DFSV early intervention, prevention, and behaviour change space, teachers, youth workers, housing and homelessness workers, mental health, drug and alcohol, justice, advocacy workers etc are invited to join your peers for a day of sharing ideas and practice, learning from each other, building your capacity, and connecting.

We are very excited to be joined this year by:

• Hala Abdelnour, CEO and Founder of the Institute of non-violence. Hala has delivered numerous Men’s Behaviour Change programs, and specialises in working with shame and trauma, intersectionality, cultural safety and group facilitation.

• The Aboriginal Services Unit

• Transforming Justice Australia

• Family Support Newcastle

• MOSAIC Multicultural Connections

• headspace Newcastle

• Up & Up

• and more....

The Forum is an amazing, full, informative, and interactive day with:

• Presentations

• Panels

• Fireside Chats

• Workshops

• Service Provider Information Stalls

Hunter Men's Projects Network Forum 2026

DATE: Tuesday 24 November 2026

TIME: 8:45am - 4:30pm

VENUE: CT Building, University of Newcastle, Callaghan Campus

COST: $80 (Lunch, morning and afternoon tea included)

WE ARE EXTREMELY GRATEFUL TO OUR SPONSORS:

Centre of Excellence for Equity in Higher Education

Newcastle DV Committee NED Foundation