Stopping violence.
Demanding change.
Walking alongside survivors in crisis and recovery, while working to stop violence before it starts.
Get help now
Safe and confidential support for women and families experiencing domestic and family violence or homelessness.
Refer a client
Refer someone experiencing domestic and family violence or homelessness for specialist support and case management.
Join the movement
Stand with women and children, challenge the systems that enable violence, and help create lasting change through donating, fundraising, volunteering or partnering with us.
200 women and children supported, every night
Across New South Wales, we provide safe accommodation and trauma-informed support for women, trans and gender-diverse people, and children every night, while working to end violence and disadvantage every day.
What we do
Since 1977, WAGEC has spent nearly 50 years walking alongside women and children through crisis and recovery, while working to prevent gender-based violence before it starts.
Our programs
Learn about our specialist programs supporting recovery, connection and long-term change — from childhood and family support to mentoring, life after prison and prevention.
Our services
Find support with homelessness, staying safely at home, case management and connecting with the services you need.
Our impact
Every number on this page represents a loved one, a mother, a child, a survivor, a friend. Their stories of healing and hope is what your support makes possible.
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Raise funds. Challenge violence. Create change.
Raise funds. Challenge violence. Create change.
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A future free from violence is possible
Change happens when we act together.
beyond violence.
