Newspaper campaign a big success
A two week campaign by the Wanganui Chronicle, working in partnership with the campaign team, has been a huge success... Read more
Breakers bounce into the campaign
Basketball fans will spot the It's not OK logo on centre court at The New Zealand Breakers home games this season. The team will also carry the campaign logo on their shirt.... Read more
Blow the Whistle campaign a winner
A Community Action Fund project "Blow the Whistle on Violence" has received first prize at the New Zealand Community Safety and Injury Prevention Awards.... Read more
Poverty Bay Rugby takes stand against family violence
Poverty Bay Rugby is the latest sports team to put its support behind the "Its Not OK" campaign.... Read more
Marchers in step with non violence message
All kinds of people promote the It’s not OK message but the North Shore Leisurelites marching team would have to be most colourful campaigners we’ve seen.... Read more
Signs on buses
Signs on buses are the latest addition to the Taranaki Safe Families Collaborative’s Billboard Project.... Read more
Real Stories Website Popular
The number of visits to the Real People Real Stories website has been steadily growing since the website went live in April 2009.... Read more
Young rugby players tackling family violence
There are all kinds of stories about what goes on during rugby trips away from home but for the Poverty Bay Rugby Union’s under 14 team, their first away outing was an opportunity to learn why their club is supporting the It’s not Ok campaign.... Read more
Family violence featured on Pacific Beat St
TV3’s Saturday morning programme for young Pacific people Pacific Beat St featured an item on family violence in June.... Read more
Nelson Teenagers Speak Out Against Family Violence
With the slogan ‘Domestic Violence – Not our Generation’ two Nelson teenagers have founded a group by students for students to take a stand against family violence.... Read more
Stand Up for Safe Families
Two community buses will carry family violence prevention messages around the Far North for the next year.... Read more
Take the Time...Value Older People
Take the Time...Value Older People is the title of a new booklet about elder abuse, produced by the It's not OK Campaign and Age Concern.... Read more
Poverty Bay Rugby takes stand against family violence
Poverty Bay Rugby is the latest sports team to put its support behind the “Its Not OK” campaign.... Read more
Book of Stories now online
A book of stories illustrating the lifelong effects of family violence is now online. The book, It’s Time We Started Telling These Stories, was published by the It’s not OK campaign at the end of 2008.... Read more
Three teams, one goal
For the second year in a row the campaign team, Women's Refuge and the Pulse Netball are joining forces to promote the message that Family Violence is not OK.... Read more
Super Maori Fullas Meet the Minister
Super Maori Fullas called in at Parliament last week to meet with Minister of Social Development and Employment Paula Bennett.... Read more
Campaign fans cool at Parachute festival
Women’s Refuge braved crowds, dust and summer heat to talk about family violence at this year’s Parachute Music Festival, held at Mystery Creek, Hamilton.... Read more
Super Maori Fullas Ride Against Family Violence
They look tough but their message is of love and respect for all.... Read more
Whanau Christmas event celebrates family
Television personalities Nicola Kawana, Jude Dobson and Kiel McNaughton joined thousands for families for a free day of entertainment in Auckland, celebrating Whanau Christmas... Read more
Ask Vic
Vic is now violence free but it wasn't always that way. Ask his advice or read his responses to others.
Ask Jude
Jude is a survivor of family violence. Ask her a question or read her responses to others.
I came up before the Judge, and the duty solicitor advised me to do an anger management course because that would bode well with him.
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