Women's Safety Seminars

QVWC is offering a range of free seminars about women's safety issues.

Navigating the City Safely - For female international students

Are you an International student, new to Melbourne? Want to learn more about how to get around the city? Not sure what to do in case of emergency? Wondering about the Australian culture of 'going out'?

Come along to QVWC, where the friendly women of Australian Federation of International Students, Victoria Police Crime Prevention Unit and City of Melbourne - City Safety Division will provide you with helpful information and answer your questions.

This seminar is offered twice. Download the IS Safety Seminar flyer (PDF) 555.48 kB.

When: Tuesday, 6 March -OR- Wednesday, 14 March; 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Queen Victoria Women's Centre, The Victoria Room, Level 4, 210 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

Cost: FREE!

A light lunch will be served.

Accessing the City Safely - For women with mobility impairment

Victorian Women with a Disability Network present practical advice, tips and hints for accessing Melbourne's CBD smoothly and safely.

When: Thursday, 22 March; 12.15 pm for 12.30 pm start to 1.30 pm

Where: Queen Victoria Women's Centre, The Victoria Room, Level 4, 210 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

Cost: FREE

A light lunch will be served.

QVWC is an accessible venue.

Download the Accessing the City Safely flyer (PDF) 969.37 kB.

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