Details funding for domestic violence support services in Tom Price and the broader Pilbara region, provided by the Department for Child Protection and Family Support.

AnsweredQoN 626Legislative Council
Asked
21 November 2013
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Child Protection

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Can the Minister please provide details of support services offered to victims of domestic violence living in and around Tom Price, funded or administered by the Department for Child Protection and Family Support?

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Answered
12 December 2013
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Minister for Child Protection
Response time
21 days
Services in the Pilbara
In 2013/14 the Department for Child Protection and Family Support (the Department) provides annual funding of $6.9 million to 29 not-for-profit services in the Pilbara.
$2.88 million of this funding is provided to ten services working directly with victims of family and domestic violence as outlined in the table below:
Service Type
Annual Funding Level (2013/14)
No of Services
Family and Domestic Violence Counselling Services
$332,254
3
Family and Domestic Violence Accommodation and Support Services
$2,263,409
5
Domestic Violence Outreach Service
$163,857
1
Family and Domestic Violence Coordinated Response Service
$124,800
1
Total
$2,884,320
10
Services in Tom Price
In Tom Price, the Department provides funding of $246,730 for two services:
· Karijini Family Advocacy, Support and Counselling Service, which receives $131,608 per annum to support victims of domestic violence; and
· Tom Price Youth Centre, which receives $115,122 per annum to provide services for young people at risk.

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