Gender Justice
and Change

Get Help Gender Justice and Change

GenWest is a family violence support service. We support communities to lead safe and healthy lives, by running social and health education programs.

We work to support people based in Melbourne’s / Naarm's west.

We’re here to help

Whether you are experiencing family violence yourself, wanting to help someone who is experiencing family violence, or a professional looking for information – we are here to assist you.

Training & consultancy

Our team of experienced practitioners provide evidence-based training programs, advisory and consulting services to support your organisations to create safe and inclusive spaces.

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Health and wellbeing programs

GenWest delivers programs that aim to improve health and wellbeing and advance gender equity.

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Our Impact

GenWest’s work is guided by the goals and vision in our Strategic Plan. Here’s a snapshot of our work from the 2024-25 financial year:

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322 children and young people

accessed our Children’s Counselling program

3,202 people

were reached through our prevention and health and wellbeing programs, training and community engagement activities

79,044 hours

of family violence support delivered through the Orange Door

1,200 participants

reached with our training program

Contact us


Call us

1800 436 937

Email us

info@genwest.org.au

Visit us

317-319 Barkly Street

Footscray

Naarm/Melbourne VIC 3011

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