New fund for services responding to family violence campaign

A short-term fund which supports providers of child and family services that have experienced higher demand for their services as a result of the Campaign for Action on Family Violence is now open.The application forms and information on the Campaign Response Fund (previously called the $5 million backstop fund) are now available and the applications are open until 5 December. Go to http://www.familyservices.govt.nz/our-work/preventing-violence/campaign-response.html for more information.