First Action Plan Activities Addendum

The First Action Plan Activities Addendum provides details of the activity, its status, a progress update and a link to more information on the activity.

For more information on each of the details, see the list below:
- Action
  - The ‘Action’ the activity fits into within the 10 Actions of the First Action Plan (2023-2027).
- Government
  - The Australian, state and/or territory government who is responsible for the activity.
- Status
  - In planning: The activity is in the planning phase. Work is underway but the service/outcome is not yet available.
  - Current: The service/outcome is currently available for a period of time.
    (e.g. a pilot or trial)
  - Ongoing: The service/outcome is available on an ongoing basis. The activity has been implemented and established as business as usual.
    (e.g. a program that doesn’t have an end date or a strategy has been developed).
  - Finished: The service/outcome is no longer available.
    (e.g. a pilot has ended, or a campaign has finished).
- Domain
  - Which of the four domains in the National Plan the activity fits into (Prevention, Early Intervention, Response, Recovery and Healing or all domains).
- Priority Group
  - These priority groups are identified in the National Plan and are outlined in page 7 of the Outcomes Framework. Activities may include a primary and secondary focus.
- Service system
  - Refers to the activities person-centred service system noted in page 71 of the National Plan. Activities may include a primary and secondary focus.
- Year added
  - This is the year that the activity was added to the annual Activities Addendum update. It is not the year that the activity started. For example, the activity started in December 2024 and it was added to the addendum in the 2025 annual update.
- Year finished
  - This is the year that the activity was marked as finished in the annual addendum update. It is not the year during which the activity finished. For example, the activity was finished in December 2024 and it was marked as finished in the 2025 annual update.

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Campaign to raise awareness about intervention orders for coercive control

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education, Media | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2024

Collaborate on developing prevention strategies

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian, State and Territory governments

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Consent and Respectful Relationships Education

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2024

Consent education in Victoria

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

De-stigmatise family and domestic violence within the veteran community

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Health | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023

Defence Strategy for Preventing and Responding to Family and Domestic Violence 2023-2028

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025

Develop a Gender Equality bill

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Legislation | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Develop a long-term strategy to prevent and respond to domestic, family and sexual violence

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Capital Territory government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Develop and implement the Primary Prevention Plan

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Queensland government

Priority group: Women and girls, All other priority groups | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, All other service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

Develop resources that focus on healthy relationships for young people and parents

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Response | Year added 2024 | Year finished 2024

Educational and community-based program targeting social issues

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Men and boys, Children and young people | Service systems: Perpetrator interventions, Education | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2024

Enhancing Online Safety of Women and Women’s Health Victoria’s Gender Equality in Advertising projects

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Media, Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2024

Equal Means Equal: Tasmanian Women’s Strategy 2022–27

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Tasmanian government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Family and Domestic Violence Primary Prevention Grants Program

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Western Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025

Family Violence Prevention Training for justice frontline workers and staff

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Justice | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Education and Training Program 'Raiise'

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Gender Equality Action Plan and Gender Equality Statement of Commitment

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Northern Territory government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Gender equality for all women through the ACT Women’s Plan 2016–26

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Capital Territory government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Gender equality in the workplace relations system

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Workplaces | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Gender Equality Targets Scheme

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Workplaces | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025 | Year finished 2025

Increase understanding and improve responses to coercive control

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Capital Territory government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2024

Increasing gender balance across the labour market

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian, State and Territory governments

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Policy, Workplaces | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Keeping Safe: Child Protection Curriculum

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Local Support Coordinator

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services | Domain: Response | Year added 2025

Menopause in the Workplace - Event

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025 | Year finished 2025

National consent campaign

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education, Family domestic sexual violence services | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

National Principles to Address Coercive Control in Family and Domestic Violence

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Response | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2024

National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All other service systems, Policy | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

New state-wide strategy for responses to family, domestic and sexual violence

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

NSW Women’s Strategy 2023–2026

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | New South Wales government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All other service systems, Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Our Equal State: Victoria’s Gender Equality Strategy and Action Plan 2023–27

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Our Watch

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Paid family and domestic violence leave

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Workplaces | Domain: Response | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

Pathways to Prevention: NSW Strategy for the Prevention of Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | New South Wales government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Podcast on supporting employees experiencing family and domestic violence

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education | Domain: Response | Year added 2024

Preventing Tech-Based Abuse of Women Grants Program

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups, Men and boys | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Queensland's Women's Strategy 2022–27

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Queensland government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

Report public sector workforce data to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Workplaces | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respect Ballarat: A community model to prevent gendered violence

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025

Respect Victoria's leadership towards evidence‑informed primary prevention

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships and Consent Education in Tasmanian Schools

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Tasmanian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships Education in Queensland

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Queensland government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships Education in the Northern Territory

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | Northern Territory government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships education in Victoria

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships professional learning

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships Program for the sport and recreation sector

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Western Australian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Respectful Relationships Program in WA schools

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Western Australian government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025

Roundtable for faith and multicultural leaders

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Culturally diverse, migrant and refugee women and children, All other priority groups | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: All domains | Year added 2024 | Year finished 2025

Safe, healthy, and respectful relationships education in early childhood settings

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | New South Wales government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Safe, Respected and Free from Violence Primary Prevention Grant Program

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Northern Territory government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

See the Signs campaign

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Children and young people, All other priority groups | Service systems: Media | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2024

South Australian Women of Impact Award

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Women and girls, All other priority groups | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: All domains | Year added 2025

South Australian Womens Week

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: All domains | Year added 2025 | Year finished 2025

South Australia’s Women’s Equality Blueprint 2023–26

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | South Australian government

Priority group: Women and girls, All other priority groups | Service systems: All other service systems, Policy | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Stop it at the Start

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education, Media | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Strengthening compliance with procurement rules (election commitment)

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025 | Year finished 2025

Teach us Consent

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Children and young people, All other priority groups | Service systems: All other service systems, Education | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Technology, Gendered Violence and Safety by Design

Status:

Finished

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Women and girls, All other priority groups | Service systems: All other service systems, Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025 | Year finished 2025

Technology-Facilitated Coercive Control Awareness Raising Campaign

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: Children and young people, Women and girls | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2025

Veteran community access to family and domestic violence services and supports

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Health, Policy | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Veteran community family and domestic violence risk factors education

Status:

In planning

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023

Veterans education and awareness campaigns

Status:

Ongoing

Action 1 – Gender equality | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023

Victoria’s Free from Violence: Second Action Plan (2022–2025)

Status:

Current

Action 1 – Gender equality | Victorian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

ACT Domestic Violence Death Review data collection

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Capital Territory government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, Research | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023

Agree further numerical targets across each of the four domains

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian, State and Territory governments

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Policy | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Annual domestic, family and sexual violence data snapshot

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Northern Territory government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Research, Policy | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Audit of critical areas of service delivery

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Queensland government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, All other service systems | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Australian Institute of Criminology homicide and perpetrator data

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children, Women and girls | Service systems: Justice, Research | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Australian Institute of Family Studies Children’s Contact Service Activity Evaluation

Status:

Finished

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Children and young people | Service systems: Family law system | Domain: Response | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2024

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data and reporting

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, Research | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Build the South Australian evidence base and align data collection

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | South Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy, Research | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Community-led data capture initiatives

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children | Service systems: Policy, Research | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Community-Led Sexual Violence Prevention Pilots

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children, Children and young people | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Continue the ACT Domestic Violence Death Review

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Capital Territory government

Priority group: Women and girls | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, Research | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023

Coordinated and consistent monitoring and evaluation for the National Plan

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Criminal Justice Data Asset

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Research | Domain: Response | Year added 2025

Data quality strategy and embed data collection standards

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Queensland government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Domestic and Family Violence Death Review process

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Northern Territory government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy, Legislation | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission’s engagement activities evidence-based advice

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Reduction Framework 2018–2028

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Northern Territory government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Evaluation plans for the Northern and Southern Domestic Violence Recovery Hubs

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | South Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, All other service systems | Domain: All domains | Year added 2025

Family and domestic violence and intimate partner violence Community of Practice

Status:

Finished

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Education | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

Family and domestic violence screening tool

Status:

Finished

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Workplaces | Domain: Response | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2024

Family and Domestic Violence System Reform Plan 2024-2029

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Western Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Family Violence Research Agenda and Research Program

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Victorian government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Research | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Family Violence Safety Action Program information sharing

Status:

Finished

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Capital Territory government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services, All other service systems | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

First Tasmanian Victim-Survivor Advisory Council

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Tasmanian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems, Policy | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Funding to undertake a systems mapping project to identify key intervention points

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Research, Policy | Domain: Response | Year added 2025

Implement a program of measurement and evaluation

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Tasmanian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023

Improving information sharing mechanisms for data collected

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | South Australian government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Independent evaluation of the Family and Domestic Violence System Reform Plan 2024-2029

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Western Australian government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Policy | Domain: Response | Year added 2025

LGBTIQA+ National Sexual Violence Prevention Survey

Status:

Finished

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children, LGBTQIA+ people | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Prevention | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

Lived Experience Advisory Council

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023

Lived Experience working group

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Queensland government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services | Domain: All domains | Year added 2025

Longitudinal Evaluation of Men's Behaviour Change Programs

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Victorian government

Priority group: Men and boys | Service systems: Perpetrator interventions, Research | Domain: Early intervention | Year added 2023

National priority research fund

Status:

Current

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian Government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Research | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

Nationally consistent data on family and domestic violence services

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Australian, State and Territory governments

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Perpetrator interventions, Police | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

New South Wales Women’s Safety Commissioner

Status:

Ongoing

Action 2 – Evidence | New South Wales government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: All service systems | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

New whole-of-government monitoring and evaluation framework

Status:

In planning

Action 2 – Evidence | Queensland government

Priority group: All priority groups | Service systems: Not applicable | Domain: Response | Year added 2023

NSW cross-agency NSW Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Data Strategy

Status:

Finished

Action 2 – Evidence | New South Wales government

Priority group: Not applicable | Service systems: Family domestic sexual violence services | Domain: All domains | Year added 2023 | Year finished 2025

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