Welcome to
KIDS OF PURPLE
Kids of Purple is a space for young people dealing with domestic and family violence to seek support, understand more information on processes like the law, access available help services, hear from shared experiences and more. Our mission is to make sure that every young person impacted by domestic and family violence knows that they are not alone 💜
2 in 5 Australian Children are Exposed to Domestic Violence.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Kids of Purple – named after the nationally recognised colour of domestic violence prevention – is a non-for-profit founded with a vision to provide young people affected by domestic and family violence an easily accessible way to seek support. We understand the challenges of dealing with domestic and family violence and believe that if we can help just one young person, we can make a difference in ending the cycle of abuse.
What we offer:
Information on domestic violence and the law
Read about the different types of abuse, some of the effects, the legal definition for domestic violence and how the law changes in each state.
Support services and helplines
Gain access to a variety of support services to help families in need as well as lists of helplines that can offer further support and advice.
Blog and insight from young people
Read our articles on different aspects of domestic violence and access information on how to support loved ones experiencing domestic and family violence.
Our 'breaking the cycle' blog
Explore our blog for helpful information on domestic and family violence, including personal stories, expert advice, and resources for support.
It is okay to ask for help :)
If you are struggling to cope or feel unsafe, do not hesitate to reach out for support. One small step in being vulnerable and sharing with someone can make a big difference. See our helplines page for a list of certified helplines and organisations that are able to provide professional and personalised advice.