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Here you’ll find everything from information about what to do if you’re planning on leaving to resources around what is family violence.

If English isn’t your first language, see our Help in Your Language page to ensure you understand all of the resources and services available to you.

Visit our FAQ section for commonly asked questions like ‘Can my pets stay with me?’ and ‘Will my kids be able to go to school?’.

If you are an existing client or have been in our care before, we invite you to complete our feedback form – it’s anonymous and helps provide us with valuable insights into making improvements to our service.

Family Violence

Family violence is an experience that can have long lasting impacts on victim survivors across all aspects of their lives.
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Planning on Leaving?

The idea of packing up and leaving your home can be incredibly overwhelming. Here are some helpful tips if you’re thinking of leaving.
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Staying With Us

There are several ways that you might be connected to specialist family violence services depending on where you live and who you have contacted for help.
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After Your Stay

During your stay we work with you on case plans and exit plans, so that you can see your future of safety without family violence.
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FAQs

Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about our services and what happens while in refuge.
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Help In Your Language

Refuge Victoria supports women from a wide range of cultural backgrounds and can provide interpreters through Victorian Interpreting and Translating Service (VITS).
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Feedback

Refuge Victoria welcomes and values all feedback. If you have a compliment, complaint or suggestion, we appreciate you taking the time to contact us.
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