We Help Domestic Violence Survivors Beyond Crisis
A home is the one place where anyone should feel respected. A place free from abuse, free from fear, free from violence.
At Open Support, we create a safe haven for Domestic and Family Violence survivors. Using a holistic approach, we work with them to transition from surviving to thriving. We care especially for those from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who face additional barriers.
We are here to offer them a way out, to a new beginning.
Matching Intense Needs With Intensive Support
Need a Way Out?
If you are experiencing any form of domestic and family violence or abuse and need support, contact DV Line on 1800 65 64 63 (NSW Residents), who can refer you to our program or another service depending on your needs. If you are anywhere else in Australia, call 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 for further information and support.
If you are in immediate danger or know someone who is, call the police on 000.
News & Stories on Domestic Violence
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Helping Domestic Violence Survivors To Safety and Independence
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