Walking together program

• Reach:

  NSW

• Focus area:

  Indigenous

• Status:

  Current

• Evaluated:

  No

Overview

Developed by the New South Wales Department of Corrective Services, this Indigenous specific program emphasises protecting children and speaking out about domestic violence. Targeted at female perpetrators of family violence, the program is organised into 16 intervention sessions, with a further 15 sessions available to deal with alcohol consumption and its relation to offending behaviour.

Department of Corrective Services New South Wales abstract

Contacts

Corrective Services New South Wales
Henry Deane Building
20 Lee Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Ph: (02) 8346 1333
Fax: (02) 8346 1205

Links

• View report: Diversion programs for Indigenous women
  Information onWalking together program on page 9
• View website: Department of Corrective Services New South Wales