Project Ujala
Project Ujuala is a Multicultural Family Violence program, created to deliver family violence support through the Covid-19 pandemic. Project Ujala is supported by Family Safety Victoria; Department of Premier and Cabinet (Office for Women and Multicultural Affairs).
Key strategies
Early Intervention
Implementing early intervention strategies to tackle family violence in its initial stages
Raising Awareness
Carrying out campaigns to inform and educate on measures against family violence
Collaborative Approach
Working with community organisations and mainstream Family Violence Specialist Service (FVSS) providers to co-design and implement all project activities
Specialist Team
This program operates at industry standard, and is lead by professionally qualified staff trained in MARAM, to identify and respond to family violence
If you’re concerned about the general health of your relationship, you can use this checklist.
If you, or someone you know is in need of support call 1300 00 50 40 or make an online enquiry here.
Key Activities
Our Helpline
Providing support to victims of family violence in a culturally appropriate manner, this highly confidential helpline offers counsel, and referral to key providers in FVSS.
Our Partnerships
Building strong relationships with our FVSS partners, with safe referral protocol, and providing cultural counsel to mainstream providers working with South Asian clients.
Promoting Empowerment
Interactive programs and community workshops to empower women, and promote safe and respectful relationships.
Partnerships with Law Enforcement
Working with Victoria Police to raise community awareness with regards to family violence laws and related correctional options
Digital Media
Building awareness around family violence in South Asian communities with culturally and linguistically specific social media campaigns.
Capacity Building
Cultivating specialist skills within Indian organisations with regards to family violence prevention through community leadership training.
Providing support to victims of family violence in a culturally appropriate manner, this highly confidential helpline offers counsel, and referral to key providers in FVSS.
Building strong relationships with our FVSS partners, with safe referral protocol, and providing cultural counsel to mainstream providers working with South Asian clients.
Interactive programs and community workshops to empower women, and promote safe and respectful relationships.
Working with Victoria Police to raise community awareness with regards to family violence laws and related correctional options
Building awareness around family violence in South Asian communities with culturally and linguistically specific social media campaigns.
Cultivating specialist skills within Indian organisations with regards to family violence prevention through community leadership training.