Enriching & Empowering the Community

Desert Blue Connect Incorporated provides holistic services for women and families which include women’s health, unplanned pregnancy support, sexual assault services, family violence response, crisis accommodation for women and children and primary prevention.

OUR OBJECTIVES ARE:

Research, design, develop, deliver and promote specialist domestic and family violence and health and wellbeing services, that are confidential and appropriate to the needs of women, children and men;

Provide direct services that are accessible and affordable to the benefit of all women, children and men, provided in a non-discriminatory basis and with a commitment to gender equity principles;

Provide safe and secure short-term accommodation to women and their associated children who are escaping domestic and family violence or who are at imminent risk of homelessness due to domestic and family violence;

Enable clients to increase their knowledge, skills and confidence to make informed choices in all areas of their health and wellbeing and develop strategies to enhance their safety;

Provide prevention and early intervention strategies through comprehensive health promotion, community and health education practices and innovative programs.

OUR VALUES:

Respect – We treat each other with respect regardless of status, gender, culture and ability.

Integrity – We do what is right, not what is expected.

Courage – We have strength and determination to challenge, initiate, educate and prevent.

Passion – We use our energy, passion, enthusiasm to drive our purpose and make a difference in the community.

You can download our Reconciliation Action Plan here.

You can download the Carers Recognition Act here.