BRAVEHEARTS FOUNDATION LTD

Arundel BC, Queensland, 4214 Australia

Mission Statement

Bravehearts Mission is to provide a coordinated and holistic approach to the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse. Bravehearts Vision is a world where people, communities and systems all work together to protect children from sexual abuse.

About This Cause

Bravehearts services in the community include: * Counselling & Support Programs: Provides specialist counselling and support to children, adolescents and adult survivors of child sexual abuse, as well as support for their family members. *Information & Support Free call Telephone Service: Free-call 1800 BRAVE 1 (1800 272 831) information & support line for people in crisis who need timely accurate advice, assistance, support via counselling or case management, and/or referral to external services. *Bravehearts' Beyond Brave Service: provides support for adults seeking Redress through the Royal Commission into Institutional Reponses to Child Sexual Abuse as well as case management (includes supporting First Nations People and those in prison). *Turning Corners: a break-through intervention program aimed at young people who have or are at risk of engaging in harmful sexual behaviour. *Ditto’s Keep Safe Adventure® personal safety program (aligned to the Australian Curriculum and Early Years Framework) for ages 3-8. (seen by over 1.3million children nationally as at Dec 2023). * Specialist Training (online): Training: Introduction to Child Protection + Annual Refresher Course: Training: Child Protection for Child-Facing Organisations  Training: Child Protection for Early Years Educators  Training: Child Protection for Schools  Training: Child Protection for Employers of Young People *ChildPlace Health & Safety®: Risk Audit Services in collaboration with Ernst & Young providing a specialised Physical and Policy Risk Management Audit service for community groups, sporting clubs, retail/commercial sites that engage with children. *ProjectYou!: a personal safety program developed for adolescents aged 13-17 teaching respectful relationships, consent and converting vital learning to their social system; creating a new pathway to healthy values and beliefs. *Research: Research & policy development that prevents, responds to and ultimately reduces the incidence of child sexual abuse. *Lobbying & Campaigning: Advocates for survivors directly and more broadly, through participation in State & Commonwealth government committees, inquiries and working parties, media, community debate and legislative review and reform. *Community Awareness Campaigns: Partially funded by the Commonwealth Government, Bravehearts Day® is our signature awareness campaign.

BRAVEHEARTS FOUNDATION LTD
Po Box 575
Arundel BC, Queensland 4214
Australia
Phone 0755523000
Unique Identifier 41496913890