Activity details
Deliver a new domestic, family and sexual violence early intervention grant program to support young people who are starting to use violence, and change their trajectory through a therapeutic approach. The program will require partnership with Aboriginal Community-Controlled organisations, and a funded evaluation component will be included.
Implementation progress update
A new early intervention grant program was established in 2023-24 with co-funding from the Commonwealth through the Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Responses Federation Funding Agreement 2021-30 and the Northern Territory Government.
The grants support programs for young people starting to use violence. Grant recipients are:
- Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation
- CatholicCare NT
- Women's Safety Services of Central Australia
- YWCA Australia
- Central Australian Women's Legal Services Inc
- Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation
- The Salvation Army (NT) Property Trust
- Crisis Accommodation Gove Inc.
Funded activities continue to be implemented, with Department of Children and Families providing support through contract management.
More information
- Learn about the National Plan to End Violence against women and children 2022-2032.
- Read the First Action Plan 2023-2027.
- Browse the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan update.