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Each call, chat or email represents someone in need of urgent support, whether seeking advice, safety, or referrals to further services.
Safe Steps offers a temporary refuge for those escaping immediate danger, ensuring that victims have a safe space to recover and build a safe pathway out of a violent situation.
Each night we offer safety for anyone experiencing family or domestic violence and who are at serious risk requiring immediate protection.
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Safe Steps respectfully acknowledges and celebrates the Traditional Owners of the lands throughout Victoria and pays respects to their Elders of past, current and future generations.
Safe Steps is committed to ensuring diversity, inclusion and equity are embedded throughout our organisation for the benefit of our clients and our staff. We are committed to a focus on recognising and eliminating discrimination in the services we deliver. Read our Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Statement here.
Safe Steps is committed to creating and maintaining a Child Safe Organisation; ensuring obligations to meet the Child Safe Standards and Reportable Conduct Scheme requirements, as codified by the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005 (Vic). You can read more about this commitment in our Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy here.
Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre is supported by the Victorian Government.
Safe Steps is a free service for all people experiencing family and domestic violence.
You do not need a referral to use this service.
For emergency support, please call 000 now.
Otherwise, you can contact our Safe Steps team on 1800 015 188 for family and domestic violence crisis support.
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