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Record ID: b249412f-945d-46ef-9029-2288d871a48a
Type: Report
Title: From humble beginnings : the safe house project report
Authors: Rosser, Bettina
Keywords: Service provision;Regional rural and remote areas;Indigenous issues;Housing
ANRA Population: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
Year: 2004
Publisher: Australia. Department of Family and Community Services
Notes:  "Sustainable Service Responses to Family Violence in Remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities in North Queensland"
This was a 12-month action research project funded by the Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services through the National Homelessness Strategy and the Queensland Department of Communities. It aimed to: document the models of service delivery operating in remote communities in North Queensland; to explore the strengths and weaknesses of the service responses to family violence in these remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities; and to make recommendations with regard to developing sustainable service responses. It involved 12 Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP)-funded services across North Queensland. Findings related to: influencing policy; service system responses; resource development; training; industrial relations; organisations or service management; role of services; cultural matters; accessibility; support for services; viability and benchmarking; and alternative service delivery models.
URI: https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/19771
Physical description: 65 p.
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