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Short Term Crisis Accommodation and Support
Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek Women's Refuge
Confidential - address given upon telephone contact
Email: support@tcwr.org.au
Phone: (08) 8962 1940
Eligibility Criteria: Women and their children who are victims of or at risk of domestic violence and/or family violence and are homeless. Clients must not be intoxicated or under the influence of drugs. Accompanying male children over 12 years old are not admitted. Availability of beds.
Red Cross FDV Financial Assistance
Alice Springs
Darwin / Palmerston
Katherine
Nhulunbuy
Remote Central Australia
Remote Top End
Tennant Creek
Australian Red Cross
Email: jativie@redcross.org.au
Phone: 08 8924 3905
Eligibility Criteria: The emergency relief payments are for people who are not Australian citizens or permanent residents, who are experiencing or are at risk of domestic or family violence and facing financial hardship to cover expenses such as accommodation, food, medical care and more.
Temporary Visa Holders Experiencing Violence
Alice Springs
Darwin / Palmerston
Katherine
Nhulunbuy
Remote Central Australia
Remote Top End
Tennant Creek
Top End Women's Legal Service
17 Lindsay Street, Darwin City
Email: intake.visas@tewls.org.au
Phone: 08 8982 3000
Community Legal Service
Tennant Creek
Central Australian Women's Legal Service (CAWLS)
5 Paterson St, Piliyintinji-ki Stronger Families Building, Tennant Creek
Email: enquiries@cawls.org.au
Phone: (08) 8952 4055 Freecall: 1800 684 055 Mobile: 0436 117 521
Eligibility Criteria: Open to all women
Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service - Barkly Region
Tennant Creek
Central Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Unit (CAAFLU) Aboriginal Corporation
2/172 Paterson Street, TENNANT CREEK
Email: caaflu@caaflu.com.au
Phone: (08) 8962 2100 Freecall 1800 068 830
Eligibility Criteria: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by family and/or domestic violence, including sexual abuse and are living in the Barkly region of the Northern Territory.
Temporary Visa Holders Experiencing Violence
Alice Springs
Darwin / Palmerston
Katherine
Nhulunbuy
Remote Central Australia
Remote Top End
Tennant Creek
Top End Women's Legal Service
17 Lindsay Street, Darwin City
Email: intake.visas@tewls.org.au
Phone: 08 8982 3000
Safer in the Home
Alice Springs
Darwin / Palmerston
Katherine
Nhulunbuy
Remote Central Australia
Remote Top End
Tennant Creek
The Salvation Army
Phone: 1300 694 167
Eligibility Criteria: Low to medium risk only (urgent/crisis referrals not appropriate - upgrades can take a number of weeks to be completed for accepted referrals).
Women only, who have/are experiencing Family Violence.
Domestic Violence Counselling Service
Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek Women's Refuge
Email: dvc@tcwr.org.au
Phone: (08) 8962 3123 Freecall 1800 114904
Eligibility Criteria: Self referral or community agency
Outreach and Community Education
Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek Women's Refuge
Confidential - address given upon telephone contact
Email: cios@tcwr.org.au
Phone: (08) 8962 2310
Eligibility Criteria: Priority given to women & children assessed at high risk
Specialised Family Violence Service - Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek
CatholicCare NT
42 Paterson Street, TENNANT CREEK
Phone: 1800 899 855
Eligibility Criteria: All people who are affected by domestic violence