Kara Family Violence Service

Standing alongside victims of family violence for over 46 years. Kara Family Violence Service is a not-for-profit organisation providing safety, support and education for people affected by family violence. Our specialist service offers high-security crisis accommodation, transitional housing support, case management, outreach support, secondary consultations, and community education programs across the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. We support all victims of family violence, including women and children of all We work with women, children, and gender diverse people from all age groups with experience of family violence in the Victorian community. These include people with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the LGBTIQ+ community and children and young people. With our specialist understanding of the complexities of family violence, our programs and services empower people to transition away from our support and into lives free of violence. Our core support services are funded by the Victoria Government, and we reach out to the community to help us provide the best possible care, environment, and material aid that all greatly improve the long-term outcomes of our clients.