The model is about every part of the community coming together to take action for a Ballarat where everyone is respected, safe and free from violence.
Funding opportunities will become available in Ballarat to support existing and new work in these places and with these groups of people in mind.
Visit www.respectvictoria.vic.gov.au to learn more about Respect Ballarat.
19 September 2025

Respect Ballarat, an Australian-first model to prevent gendered violence, will be rolled out across Ballarat.
This milestone follows 12 months of co-design, consultation and collaboration with Ballarat organisations and communities.
This milestone follows 12 months of co-design, consultation and collaboration with Ballarat organisations and communities.