What is the Program?
Zonta House offers the Diversity & Inclusion Program to support Victim/Survivors of FDV identifying as LGBTQIA+ and/or living with a disability.
Our goal is to raise public awareness of the unique challenges faced by these minority groups in the context of FDV, ensuring all clients are seen, heard, and supported inclusively and safely by our dedicated team.
What support can we offer to clients?
- Personalised and inclusive advice, information, and support for LGBTQIA+ clients and clients with disabilities
- Advocating for clients with other services
- Referrals to relevant support services
- Developing safety plans
- Conduct risk assessments
LGBTQIA+ Program
What we offer:
Educational Workshops
- Workshops to educate on LGBTQIA+ terminology, intersectionality and unique experiences of FDV.
Community Outreach & Advocacy
- We are dedicated to actively engaging in joint initiatives to promote LGBTQIA+ inclusivity and best practice. Proudly attending LGBTQIA+ community events to celebrate and promote diversity and inclusion, striving to create a welcoming and supportive community for all.
Disability Program
Our services:
Community Outreach & Education
- Workshops to educate on disability rights and how to recognise and respond to FDV.
Advocacy
- Collaborating with policymakers and community leaders to enhance service delivery for people with disabilities, protect their rights, and promote positive change.
Interagency Case Management
- Working with other agencies to provide support and referral options for Victim/Survivors.
