Family violence result card
The Whanganui Te Rito Project Management Group (TRPMG) is leading the Family Violence priority focus area. This page summarises what they want to achieve to contribute to a Safer Whanganui. Download the full Family Violence Result Card for further information about this project.
Overview of the family violence result card
Result
The Whanganui community has increased awareness of what constitutes family violence and its impact, and where to access help
Target population
All of Whanganui community
How success will be measured (indicators)
- Number of self referrals to family violence prevention programmes and children’s domestic violence programmes.
- Number of elder abuse and neglect cases reported to Age Concern.
- Number of Annual Street Survey forms completed as well as numbers showing increased awareness of what constitutes family violence and where to access help locally.
- Number of requests for information or service regarding family violence from specific Whanganui Family Violence Intervention Network member agencies.
Summarised action plan
Collecting data for the above indicators is the priority action for this initial stage of the project so that future actions are informed by knowledge about where information and awareness gaps lie in the community.
Family Services Directory
Click on the following link to go to the Family Services Directory for information about family violence services in Whanganui. Choose the display option at the top of the search page to only show services physically located in Whanganui.
