Councils of Social Service condemn proposed funding cut to national voice for First Nations women on domestic violence

Dangerous and outrageous – Councils of Social Service condemn proposed funding cut to national voice for First Nations women on domestic violence

The Councils of Social Service across the country have joined together to urge the Morrison Government to reinstate funding to the National Family Violence Prevention and Legal Services Forum (NFVPLS) the national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims and survivors of domestic violence.

The National Family Violence Prevention and Legal Services Forum is vital to eradicating our country’s shameful rates of domestic violence.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander survivors of domestic violence must be heard.

Read the full statement here