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NGURU PROGRAM

CANBERRA RAPE CRISIS CENTRE. NGURU PROGRAM. “Sexual Violence is a Community Problem with Community Solutions”. Working Against Sexual Violence within the Indigenous Community. COUNSELLING & SUPPORT. Counselling survivors of sexual violence Women, children & men Supporting family members

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NGURU PROGRAM

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  1. CANBERRA RAPE CRISIS CENTRE NGURU PROGRAM “Sexual Violence is a Community Problem with Community Solutions” Working Against Sexual Violence within the Indigenous Community

  2. COUNSELLING & SUPPORT • Counselling survivors of sexual violence • Women, children & men • Supporting family members • Supporting the wider community • Crisis Support • Referrals & Case Management

  3. ADVOCACY • Court support • Advocacy with other agencies • Advocacy of Indigenous needs with the sexual assault services • Advocacy within the broader communities

  4. COMMUNITY SUPPORT • Education and Training on Indigenous issues • Identification of key needs of the Indigenous community • Supporting & Debriefing with Indigenous and non-Indigenous workers

  5. COMMUNITY EDUCATION • 3 hr Community workshop • 1 day Workshop for non-Indigenous workers • 2 day workshop for indigenous workers • Hear our Youth program • Community Protective Behaviors education program 5 years – 10years.

  6. REPRESENTATION • Meetings with politicians and bureaucrats • Meetings with other service providers • Attendance at ceremonial and public functions • Attendance at forums and conferences

  7. CONTACTS Canberra Rape Crisis Centre (02) 6247 8071 (Business Line) Confidential Address (Central) (02) 6247 2525 24 Hour Crisis Support nguru@rapecrisis.org.au betty@rapecrisis.org.au

  8. “Whilst communities feel shame in admitting that Sexual Violence, Child Sexual Assault/Abuse occurs in their communities, there is more SHAME when communities do nothing about it.” Walk against Sexual Assault and Family Violence 2006

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