Webinar: The Role of Local Government in the Prevention of Violence against Women
Hosted by the LGA, the online session will be held on Wednesday, 27 March at 2:00 pm.
You will hear from Adelaide Hills Council Community and Social Planning Officer Josh Spier about how his council is using the OurWatch Prevention Toolkit For Local Government to play their role in preventing violence against women and promoting gender equality.
Representatives from OurWatch will also attend the session to speak about the toolkit and how they can support councils to navigate the complex issue of domestic violence.
You can register your attendance via the link below.
Who is OurWatch?
Our Watch is a national leader in the primary prevention of violence against women and their children in Australia.
The independent, not-for-profit organisation works to embed gender equality and prevent violence where women and children live, learn, work and socialise.
What is the Prevention Toolkit for Local Government?
This online toolkit is a resource to help councils to prevent violence against women in their workplaces and communities.
It includes information on family and domestic violence and other forms of gender-based violence (such as workplace sexual harassment) in Australia and the role of prevention in achieving culture and systemic change.
It provides evidence-based and practical resources, tools and templates to help councils plan and implement prevention activities in their workplaces and communities.
Secure your place now
We encourage you to register for this free webinar as soon as possible. A meeting link will be sent to you prior to the session starting.
When: Wednesday, 27 March
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Online
Cost: Free