Our Communities Matter – August 2024

In early August, the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) hosted their inaugural F...

Our Communities Matter – July 2024

From its inception as a day of mourning in 1938, to becoming a week-long event in 1975, NAIDOC Week ...

Our Communities Matter – Mid Year Edition 2024

This May, QIFVLS proudly hosted the Overcoming Indigenous Family Violence Forum for the second year ...

Our Communities Matter – April 2024

Queensland’s First Nations people are familiar with QIFVLS legal and case management work, rep...

Our Communities Matter – March 2024

The highlight for March was the coming together of all the teams from across the state for the annua...

Our Communities Matter – February 2024

Dotted through the warm, azure seas of the Torres Strait, the island communities in this beautiful r...

Our Communities Matter – January 2024

While so much of QIFVLS’ work is done ‘at the coal face’, helping members of our Aborigina...

Our Communities Matter – Nov/Dec 2023

  This year’s report shows that child protection systems continue to fail Aboriginal and Torres S...

Our Communities Matter – October

  Sexual Violence Awareness Month was held once again in Queensland throughout October to raise com...

Our Communities Matter – August

August has been a busy month, with many significant developments for the Family Violence Prevention ...

Our Communities Matter – July

This year for NAIDOC our teams around the state were busy hosting events and education sessions, whe...

Our Communities Matter – June

Last week QIFVLS held the inaugural Overcoming Indigenous Family Violence Forum 2023. The primary ai...

Our Communities Matter – May

National Domestic Violence Prevention Month is a major key date on the calendar for QIFVLS and the F...

Our Communities Matter – April

We are thrilled to share with you the highlights of our recent All Staff Meeting, which took place l...

Our Communities Matter – March

The National Closing the Gap Day was established to focus attention on the continued disparities in ...

Our Communities Matter – Feb

Every February, Ochre Ribbon Week aims to bring attention to family violence in Aboriginal and Torre...

Our Communities Matter – December Spotlight

As 2022 draws to a close, we can all pause and take a breath to look back on what a productive year ...

Our Communities Matter – November Spotlight

As we wind down for another year, the 2021/2022 period has been a year of change, resilience, and ex...

Our Communities Matter – October Spotlight

October is Sexual Violence Awareness Month. We acknowledge this may be difficult to many people. Ple...

Our Communities Matter – September Spotlight

September hosts Child Protection Week, running from the 4th to the 10th, ...