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Posts
2020
- The hidden red flag of domestic violence - 25 October 2020
- New Housing Collaboration Welcomes Two New Partners and Provides Secure Housing for 20 Homeless Women - 20 October 2020
- Coercive control is a form of intimate terrorism and must be criminalised - 6 October 2020
- Chores for a Cause - 31 August 2020
- New Housing Collaboration Welcomes Two New Partners and Provides Secure Housing for 20 Homeless Women - 23 June 2020
- In Conversation with Annabelle Daniel OAM, CEO - 22 June 2020
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO, Annabelle Daniel, receives Medal of the Order of Australia in Queen’s Birthday 2020 Honours List - 7 June 2020
- The conversation we need to be having with our teens (and no, it’s not about sex) - 26 May 2020
- KNOW THE SIGNS - 10 April 2020
2021
- Hummingsong Community Choirs Launches 2021 Appeal - 25 September 2021
- Law reform is going to happen - 22 August 2021
- $90 million budget boost to support women and children impacted by domestic violence - 15 June 2021
- Great Lakes Women’s Shelter Founding Board Member receives OAM - 15 June 2021
- Dannielle Miller receives Medal of the Order of Australia - 14 June 2021
- Inspired by Women - 10 June 2021
- St Paul’s Grammar School is Walking the Talk - 30 May 2021
- Sarrah Le Marquand appointed Ambassador - 29 May 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters Receives Grant from SC Johnson - 23 April 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO Receives Impact 25 Award 2021 - 25 March 2021
- Annabelle Daniel appointed DVNSW Board Chair - 23 March 2021
- DVNSW appoints Annabelle Daniel as new Chair of the Board - 23 March 2021
- Open letter to principals: ‘The status quo is not good enough’ - 7 March 2021
- Second Order of Australia Honour For Women’s Community Shelters - 25 January 2021
Annabelle Daniel OAM
- Law reform is going to happen - 22 August 2021
- Inspired by Women - 10 June 2021
- Sarrah Le Marquand appointed Ambassador - 29 May 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO Receives Impact 25 Award 2021 - 25 March 2021
- Annabelle Daniel appointed DVNSW Board Chair - 23 March 2021
- DVNSW appoints Annabelle Daniel as new Chair of the Board - 23 March 2021
- Open letter to principals: ‘The status quo is not good enough’ - 7 March 2021
Blog
- St Paul’s Grammar School is Walking the Talk - 30 May 2021
- Chores for a Cause - 31 August 2020
Case Study
- The Cost of Womanhood - 8 June 2017
- Why domestic violence victims don’t leave - 11 November 2015
- Abuse is more than just physical… - 16 October 2015
- Real women, real stories - 15 August 2015
- A day in the life of a Women’s Shelter - 15 August 2015
Dannielle Miller
- Dannielle Miller receives Medal of the Order of Australia - 14 June 2021
- The hidden red flag of domestic violence - 25 October 2020
- Chores for a Cause - 31 August 2020
- The conversation we need to be having with our teens (and no, it’s not about sex) - 26 May 2020
Enlighten Education
- Chores for a Cause - 31 August 2020
Events
- Hummingsong Community Choirs Launches 2021 Appeal - 25 September 2021
- Inspired by Women - 10 June 2021
General News
- Law reform is going to happen - 22 August 2021
- Dannielle Miller receives Medal of the Order of Australia - 14 June 2021
Jack Ellis
- St Paul’s Grammar School is Walking the Talk - 30 May 2021
Latest News
- Joint statement calling for action on homelessness amongst older people - 18 July 2022
- Hummingsong Community Choirs Launches 2021 Appeal - 25 September 2021
- Law reform is going to happen - 22 August 2021
- $90 million budget boost to support women and children impacted by domestic violence - 15 June 2021
- Great Lakes Women’s Shelter Founding Board Member receives OAM - 15 June 2021
- Dannielle Miller receives Medal of the Order of Australia - 14 June 2021
- Sarrah Le Marquand appointed Ambassador - 29 May 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO Receives Impact 25 Award 2021 - 25 March 2021
- Annabelle Daniel appointed DVNSW Board Chair - 23 March 2021
- DVNSW appoints Annabelle Daniel as new Chair of the Board - 23 March 2021
- Open letter to principals: ‘The status quo is not good enough’ - 7 March 2021
- The Homelessness Crisis affecting Australia’s older women - 8 February 2020
- Pathways Home - 30 October 2019
- Help needed to run Camden’s new women’s domestic violence shelter - 8 March 2019
Network News
- Hummingsong Community Choirs Launches 2021 Appeal - 25 September 2021
- Great Lakes Women’s Shelter Founding Board Member receives OAM - 15 June 2021
- New Housing Collaboration Welcomes Two New Partners and Provides Secure Housing for 20 Homeless Women - 20 October 2020
- New Housing Collaboration Welcomes Two New Partners and Provides Secure Housing for 20 Homeless Women - 23 June 2020
- KNOW THE SIGNS - 10 April 2020
- Christmas season a time of increased domestic violence - 26 December 2019
- WALK THE TALK: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS RECOGNISED FOR INITIATIVES TACKLING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - 27 November 2019
- Pathways Home - 30 October 2019
Respectful Relationships
- St Paul’s Grammar School is Walking the Talk - 30 May 2021
- Open letter to principals: ‘The status quo is not good enough’ - 7 March 2021
Sector News
- Law reform is going to happen - 22 August 2021
- $90 million budget boost to support women and children impacted by domestic violence - 15 June 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO Receives Impact 25 Award 2021 - 25 March 2021
- Annabelle Daniel appointed DVNSW Board Chair - 23 March 2021
- DVNSW appoints Annabelle Daniel as new Chair of the Board - 23 March 2021
- Second Order of Australia Honour For Women’s Community Shelters - 25 January 2021
- The hidden red flag of domestic violence - 25 October 2020
- New Housing Collaboration Welcomes Two New Partners and Provides Secure Housing for 20 Homeless Women - 20 October 2020
- Coercive control is a form of intimate terrorism and must be criminalised - 6 October 2020
- Chores for a Cause - 31 August 2020
- New Housing Collaboration Welcomes Two New Partners and Provides Secure Housing for 20 Homeless Women - 23 June 2020
- The Homelessness Crisis affecting Australia’s older women - 8 February 2020
- Pathways Home - 30 October 2019
- Morrison promises $78 million for combatting domestic violence - 14 February 2019
- Migrant women are particularly vulnerable to technology-facilitated domestic abuse - 7 January 2019
- Unpaid Domestic Violence Leave Passes Through Parliament - 14 December 2018
- So this is Christmas: Police prepare for increased domestic violence this summer - 15 November 2018
- Women’s Shelters at Capacity - 31 October 2018
- When animals are abused, humans are too: The link between pets and DV - 28 September 2018
- Increasingly, Australia’s homeless are not old men - 30 August 2018
- Caught between domestic violence and a visa: the suffering of migrant women - 30 July 2018
- New report shows men don’t ‘just snap’ - 29 June 2018
- Domestic Violence Victims Will Be Able To ‘Break Lease On The Spot’ - 27 May 2018
- What you need to know about women’s homelessness: the shocking truth - 30 April 2018
- Domestic violence in Australia is a crisis - 31 March 2018
- Lethal Indifference: real-life story exposes failures in protecting vulnerable women - 28 February 2018
- Women seeking support from homeless services outnumber men for first time - 24 January 2018
- New Program Launched to Support Women and Children Escaping Domestic Violence - 28 November 2017
- One in five women commit suicide because they saw domestic violence as children - 27 November 2017
- Australia’s ‘tsunami’ of homeless older women something ‘we should have seen coming’ - 27 October 2017
- “It is absolutely desperate”: Demand for shelters for women & children escaping violence - 27 October 2017
- ‘It’s a disaster’: how couples’ therapy can make family violence worse - 20 July 2017
- How can we stop domestic violence in the Northern Territory? - 20 July 2017
- Sydney Rent Affordability Falls to Record Low - 8 June 2017
- When having separate bank accounts is the opposite of independence - 10 May 2017
- ‘I felt so much pain in my heart’: A young mother’s story of escape from a violent husband - 10 May 2017
- Domestic violence can happen to anyone, Adelaide lawyer warns - 10 May 2017
- How the cost of housing exposes women to family violence - 10 May 2017
- Elderly women sleeping in cars as homelessness takes hold - 14 March 2017
- Homelessness services in record demand, rise in help sought for domestic violence, report finds - 22 December 2016
- Study confirms intimate partner violence leading health risk to women - 7 November 2016
- NSW Government to help DV survivors to rebuild their lives. - 25 July 2016
- Economic abuse an unseen form of domestic abuse… - 25 July 2016
- Temporary Accommodation in motels not appropriate for women escaping domestic violence - 25 July 2016
- Bruises aren’t the only sign of abuse - 24 May 2016
- Abuse isn’t always physical… - 24 May 2016
- Ignorance is still rife about the causes of domestic violence - 20 April 2016
- Women’s shelter to cater for demand in just one of Sydney’s wealthy suburbs lacking vital services - 29 February 2016
- The blind spot in our domestic violence crisis - 12 February 2016
- Rosie Batty addressing DV NSW conference at the Opera House - 5 November 2015
- Economic Abuse of Women - 16 October 2015
- Funding step in the right direction - 16 October 2015
- Older Single Women New Face of Homelessness - 12 October 2015
- Older Women’s Network NSW - 20 August 2015
- Sydney Morning Herald - 20 August 2015
- Daily Life - 20 August 2015
- Spyware and smartphones: how abusive men track their partners - 20 August 2015
- The Guardian - 20 August 2015
- Why didn’t you leave? - 20 August 2015
- Domestic Violence Hotline - 20 August 2015
- The Morning Bulletin - 20 August 2015
- The Monthly | Home Truths - 20 August 2015
- Home is not a refuge for victims of domestic violence - 20 August 2015
- OWN NSW - 20 June 2015
- Missing the point - 20 June 2015
- 7:30 | Older Australian women becoming homeless at increasing rates - 20 June 2015
- Cardboard Stories - 20 June 2015
- Another day in paradise - 20 June 2015
- The Invisibles - 20 June 2015
Walk the Talk
- St Paul’s Grammar School is Walking the Talk - 30 May 2021
- Open letter to principals: ‘The status quo is not good enough’ - 7 March 2021
- Chores for a Cause - 31 August 2020
- WALK THE TALK: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS RECOGNISED FOR INITIATIVES TACKLING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - 27 November 2019
WCS News
- Joint statement calling for action on homelessness amongst older people - 18 July 2022
- Hummingsong Community Choirs Launches 2021 Appeal - 25 September 2021
- Great Lakes Women’s Shelter Founding Board Member receives OAM - 15 June 2021
- Dannielle Miller receives Medal of the Order of Australia - 14 June 2021
- Inspired by Women - 10 June 2021
- Sarrah Le Marquand appointed Ambassador - 29 May 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters Receives Grant from SC Johnson - 23 April 2021
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO Receives Impact 25 Award 2021 - 25 March 2021
- Annabelle Daniel appointed DVNSW Board Chair - 23 March 2021
- In Conversation with Annabelle Daniel OAM, CEO - 22 June 2020
- Women’s Community Shelters CEO, Annabelle Daniel, receives Medal of the Order of Australia in Queen’s Birthday 2020 Honours List - 7 June 2020
- Help needed to run Camden’s new women’s domestic violence shelter - 8 March 2019
- Support our Bayside Women’s Shelter in the City 2 Surf - 20 July 2017
- The Castle Hill Rotary Club are supporting The Sanctuary – The Hills Women’s Shelter with this Cross Country Challenge. - 20 July 2017
- Chair of our Sanctuary board Yvonne Keane on transitional housing - 20 July 2017
- 2017 Donor’s Report - 18 July 2017
- Shelter location needed before domestic violence “peak season” - 8 June 2017
- Congratulations to The Sanctuary – The Hills Women’s Shelter on an outstanding year of achievements - 10 May 2017
- Call out to ‘philanthropic local’ to help house new DV service - 16 March 2017
- Voice for Violence Victims - 12 March 2017
- Boost for shelter project - 9 March 2017
- Push for new women’s shelter - 9 March 2017
- WCS is working with the community in the South East of Sydney to open a new shelter - 10 January 2017
- Pressure on crisis accommodation services on the rise in January - 10 January 2017
- Women’s Agenda featuring Women’s Community Shelters on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women - 22 December 2016
- Article in INDVSTRVS magazine on our CEO Annabelle Daniel and our social franchise model - 22 December 2016
- WCS Christmas Giving Appeal - 7 November 2016
- Community Forum held in Orange to open a new refuge for homeless women - 27 October 2016
- More funding is needed for our Great Lakes Shelter to continue their amazing work - 20 October 2016
- Annabelle Daniel On Kindness - 10 October 2016
- Giving Feedback to The Funding Network - 3 August 2016
- Our amazing School Liaison Officer raises awareness within the community… - 25 July 2016
- Official Launch of the Great Lakes Womens’ Shelter - 24 May 2016
- Give Women Hope by running in the City2Surf for Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women’s Shelter - 24 May 2016
- Congratulations Manly Women’s Shelter - 24 May 2016
- Women do not choose to be victims of domestic violence - 26 April 2016
- Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women’s Shelter helps 60 women since opening - 19 April 2016
- Time for solutions, not more talk - 7 April 2016
- Our CEO, Annabelle Daniel, talks to Fran Kelly on ABC Radio National Breakfast - 10 February 2016
- The Sanctuary receives support from the Hills community to raise funds for white goods - 31 January 2016
- Kids volunteering for homeless children - 27 January 2016
- Congratulations to Julie Brady! - 27 January 2016
- Rosie Batty with WCS Board Member Christine Parker and our CEO Annabelle Daniel - 10 December 2015
- When there’s no room at the inn for victims of Domestic Violence - 24 November 2015
- Ground breaking steps from The Sanctuary, The Hills Women’s Shelter, soon to be opening… - 19 November 2015
- Listen to Annabelle Danielle, CEO, Women’s Community Shelters, speaking at DVNSW conference - 12 November 2015
- Manly Women’s Shelter - 12 November 2015
- Our founding board member Peter Hunt speaks to Australian Financial Review about sharing good fortune - 11 November 2015
- Our CEO, Annabelle Daniel, speaking at the WCS Press launch - 9 November 2015
- We were very proud to be among the finalists for the Macquarie Social Innovation Award - 5 November 2015
- Did you know Hornsby is a hotspot for domestic violence? - 5 November 2015
- Manly Women’s Shelter Melbourne Cup Fundraiser - 5 November 2015
- Our CEO, Annabelle Daniel, addressing the DV NSW conference - 5 November 2015
- Congratulations Great Lake Women’s Shelter! - 23 October 2015
- The Sanctuary Shelter already has a waiting list - 16 October 2015
- College boys putting heart into sheltering women - 16 October 2015
- ABC Radio Current Affairs - 28 September 2015
- New refuge opening - 28 September 2015
- Great Lakes women will have a domestic violence refuge within weeks - 28 September 2015
- NSW gov contributes $15,000 to Great Lakes women’s shelter - 28 September 2015
- ABC AM - 20 August 2015
- ABC702 | Linda Mottram - 20 August 2015
- Launch of Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women’s Shelter - 20 August 2015
- Women’s Agenda - 20 August 2015
- ABC702 - 20 August 2015
- Shocking domestic violence stats revealed at public meeting - 20 August 2015
- Manning River Times - 15 August 2015
- Forster Neighbourhood Centre Inc. - 15 August 2015
- The Funding Network Australia - 6 August 2015
- Hills Community Forum - 6 August 2015
- Castle Towers owner Queensland Investment Corporation donates property for domestic violence shelter - 6 August 2015