SAFE in the South West - Brophy Family and Youth Services

SAFE in the South West Project

CELEBRATING – CONNECTING – SUPPORTING – EMPOWERING LGBTIQA+ PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES

SAFE in the South West is strengthening the capacity of the Great South Coast region of Victoria in supporting, and celebrating LGBTIQA+ people across the south west. The project supports LGBTIQA+ people by:

Advocating for and promote LGBTIQA+ inclusion and celebration across the region.
Creating visible safe places for our LGBTIQA+ community via our Safe and Welcome Place initiative
Promoting and attending LGBTIQA+ pride activities, events and celebrations in our community
Delivering training and supporting models of inclusive practice to community and health organisations to improve the health and wellbeing outcomes for our diverse community members and their families of choice.
Support and referral pathways for Gender Affirmation for TGDNB community and their families/carers.
Facilitating safe spaces where diverse people and their peers can meet regularly- offering social support and ability to increase peer networks in a fun and inclusive environment.

LGBTIQA+ INCLUSIVE TRAINING

Opportunities for community services and organisations to learn about experiences, barriers/challenges, and supportive best practice for LGBTIQA+ community.

SAFE in the South West Training Package can be found HERE.