Become a Partner with Us.

We welcome new members to the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration, and encourage you to partner with us. There are a number of ways you can contribute to and benefit from being partnered with us, including being a voice from your area of the sector, FREE/low cost professional development opportunities, and practical involvement through Prevention projects and community events. Members can be individuals or representative of an organisation.
Please read and complete the brief form below so we know you're with us and keep you up to date:

    ​Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration Partnership Agreement 

    Effective collaborations are based on a clear understanding of responsibilities and coordination of partner contributions. The partners in the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration agree to:
    • Hold the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration’s vision to reduce family violence in Canterbury, through working together in a coordinated and collaborative manner to prevent family violence, and, to responsively and effectively provide support and protection for all people with lived experience of family violence

    • Maintain a commitment to the greater good of the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration, its intent and outcomes sought; and, contribute their knowledge and skill in whatever capacity or capability that is appropriate for each partner

    • Promote the work of the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration in the respective organisations and sectors, of which they are a part
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    • Be aware of the roles and responsibilities of the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration partners as written in agreed terms of reference and project management protocols

    • Share new understandings of changes in the international, national and local environment, within which the Canterbury Family Violence Collaboration operates, that may affect the outcomes sought to ensure that our Canterbury Family Violence Strategy
     
    Currently membership is free. Membership records are reviewed annually.