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We provide culturally and linguistically appropriate supports and services to Afghan women, young women and families.

As one of the leading community organisations in Victoria, we use our members collective experiences and our clients individual strengths to empower and strengthen the community.

Our impact

3490

515

Women supported

Young women supported

95

669

Seniors supported

Sessions delivered annually

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Empowering Afghan Women to Thrive

Supporting Afghan women and families through settlement assistance, education, wellbeing programs, and community connection.

Our Mission

AWOV is a community-led, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to empowering Afghan women and their families in Victoria.
We provide culturally safe support services that help women build confidence, empowerment, independence, and a strong sense of belonging in Australia.

We are always looking for members to join our AWOV community! Apply via our site

We welcome tax-deductible  donations to our cause.

Partner With Us

We welcome collaboration with organisations, community groups, and stakeholders who share our vision.

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We are ACNC and DGR registered!

The Afghan Women's Organisation Victoria (AWOV) is proud to be an Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)-registered charity with Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, ensuring all donations directly support Afghan women and their families while being tax-deductible.

Client Testimonials

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"When I first came to Australia, I didn’t know where to start. Through AWOV’s Free2Feed partnership program, I learned valuable vocational and employability skills that gave me the confidence and knowledge to pursue my goals. Today, I have opened my own business."

Parand

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Our program funders

Australian Government
Australian Government

AWOV acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work, and gather, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging, and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.

We extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.

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