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Champion safety, health, and respect for women and gender-diverse communities.

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Our Mission & Impact​

Women’s Health In the North (WHIN) is the leading voice for gender equity across Melbourne’s northern region. We work alongside communities, councils, and organisations to advance the health, safety, and wellbeing of women and gender-diverse people. Through advocacy, education, and strategic partnerships, WHIN drives systemic change—building a future free from violence, discrimination, and disadvantage.

Explore toolkits, reports, and evidence-based guides to support gender equity, respectful relationships, and community wellbeing.

Learn how WHIN partners with local councils, health providers, and community groups to deliver impactful programs across Melbourne’s north.

Access professional development workshops and tailored training on gender equity, prevention of violence, and inclusive practice.

Join us for community forums, advocacy campaigns, and awareness events that amplify voices and spark change.

Your voice matters.
Your support drives change.

Join a growing network of advocates, changemakers, and community leaders committed to gender equity in Melbourne’s north. As a WHIN member, you’ll stay connected to the latest initiatives, contribute to meaningful change, and help amplify the voices of women and gender-diverse people.

What’s On at WHIN

From local forums to advocacy campaigns, our events bring people together to learn, connect, and lead change. Explore upcoming opportunities to engage with gender equity work across Melbourne’s north.

December 2
December 2

16 Days of Activism Launch Event

Kick off WHIN’s annual campaign with speakers, performances, and calls to action. Stand in solidarity with women and gender-diverse people as we raise awareness…

November 24
November 24

Respectful Relationships Workshop

A hands-on training session for educators, youth workers, and community members. Learn practical tools to foster respectful relationships and prevent…

November 17
November 17

Community Voices Forum

Join local leaders, advocates, and residents for a powerful conversation on gender equity, safety, and wellbeing in Melbourne’s north…

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Lifeline – 13 11 14 (24/7)
1800RES PECT – 1800 737 732 (24/7 family & sexual violence support)
Safe Steps – 1800 015 188 (24/7 family violence crisis line in Victoria)
Beyond Blue – 1300 22 4636 (24/7 mental health support)
Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800 (24/7 for young people)