New blog: A Fair Deal For Women
WIRE along with the Brotherhood of St Laurence, Security 4Women and Veronica Sheen from Monash University have set up a blog aimed at galvanising organisations and people around the issues of economic...
View ArticleWIRE’s new home: 372 Spencer St, West Melbourne
After eight years at the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre, WIRE has moved to a new home at 372 Spencer Street, West Melbourne 3003. All services have resumed, so call, visit or email us! We’re on the...
View ArticleMedia Release: Need A Roof Over Your Head?
NEED A ROOF OVER YOUR HEAD? MP Andrea Coote launches new housing info booklets for Victorian women. On Tuesday, 26 February 2013, the Parliamentary Secretary for Families and Community Services Mrs...
View ArticleWIRE in the news!
Women’s Service Still Helping Out On Call In New Location by Nic Price 13 March 2013 Melbourne Leader WIRE moves to a new location on 372 Spencer Street, West Melbourne and launches two information...
View ArticleAppeal 2013: Smartboard for WIRE Training Room
Help WIRE raise $8,000 to install and purchase a Smartboard™ for WIRE’s new Training Room! Women have a history of making do, being resourceful and getting by with very little, but Victorian women...
View ArticleHotWIRE Biannual Newsletter #22 (April 2013)
In this issue… WIRE Appeal 2013 A Smartboard™ for WIRE WIRE’s new home! Hire our new Training Room! New Housing Info Booklets for Women launched! Helping Victorian women navigate the housing maze...
View ArticleMedia release: Racism Stops With You (12/6/13)
Women’s organisation joins forces with over 100 organisations to stop racism. WIRE Women’s Information and Referral Exchange Inc. is proud to join forces with over 100 of Australia’s leading...
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Need Event Space?
Need Event Space? WIRE Training Room for hire! WIRE offers a brand new Training Room for hire at reasonable rates to community and not-for-profit groups. Centrally located at 372 Spencer Street, West...
View ArticleWIRE E-bulletin #122 (25/6/13)
Welcome to WIRE Women’s Information E-bulletin #122 (corrections) for latest news, events and opportunities for women in Victoria and those who work with them. In continuing to turn up the volume on...
View ArticleYour stories! #CallOutSexism
Thank you for responding to our invitation to #CallOutSexism, and for sharing your personal experiences with sexism! Naming sexism is an important first step. By discussing sexism openly we can better...
View ArticleResearch Project Officer role at WIRE
WIRE is currently seeking a Research Project Officer to run our new research project ‘Financial abuse in the context of family violence – Empowering and informing women’. Research Project Officer...
View ArticleNew blog: A Fair Deal For Women
WIRE along with the Brotherhood of St Laurence, Security 4Women and Veronica Sheen from Monash University have set up a blog aimed at galvanising organisations and people around the issues of economic...
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AMICA Women’s Lunch Club (Tue, Wed & Thu)
Want to connect with other women? Is housing an issue in your life? Looking for fun things to do? Amica means female friend in Latin! Come and join us for a free lunch, fun activities and to connect...
View ArticleMedia Release: The hidden abuse that even victims don’t know about (Mon...
Research to help women make informed financial decisions after separation When Jane* got married, she had some savings, a job and a car. After her marriage broke down some years later, Jane was left...
View ArticleAGM & Annual Report 2013
Thank you to all WIRE women, family and friends who attended our annual general meeting on Monday 28th October 2013 held at Macquarie Foundation. Thank you Macquarie Foundation for hosting our AGM...
View ArticleShare Your Story – Focus Groups (NEW Dates in Nov & Dec 2013)
“He controlled all the money. I had to account for every cent I spent.” “I trusted him with our money, now I’m left with all his debts.” “When we got married I had some savings, a job and a car. The...
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End-of-year celebration: Share the giving spirit with work, friends & family!
WIRE celebrates women’s resilience and strength to overcome adversity. Every day we hear women’s stories of courage and determinationr. Last year our staff and volunteers responded to 12,323 contacts...
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‘Velvet Addiction’ musical cabaret – WIRE 30th birthday fundraiser
Take a peek into the office of psychiatrist Dr Miza Linnelli, who, with the help of faithful receptionist Methel Erman, strives to cure Broadway stars and wannabes of their Velvet Addiction, an...
View ArticleHotWIRE Biannual Newsletter #23 (December 2013)
In this issue of HotWIRE… WIRE’s AGM 2013 – Guest speaker Angela Priestley Supporting & empowering women: new programs! AMICA Women’s Lunch Club Women’s Legal Clinics Workshops on financial...
View ArticleBoard Treasurer role at WIRE
WIRE is currently seeking a Board Treasurer to join WIRE’s voluntary Board of Governance. WIRE is governed by a voluntary board. Women on our board come from diverse backgrounds and bring a wide range...
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