Escaping violence payment
The Escaping Violence Payment trial has now closed.
The Escaping Violence Payment (EVP) trial is no longer accepting new applications.
From 1 July 2025, the new Leaving Violence Program will support people experiencing intimate partner violence with financial assistance and support services.
If you need support
Please note that Uniting WA is no longer running the Escaping Violence Payment program.
You can apply to Telstra’s Leaving Violence Program from 1 July 2025.
or call the phone line 1800 2 LEAVE (1800 253 283)
Please note this is not a crisis service.
If you are in a situation of danger now, please call 000.
If you are experiencing family violence and need immediate support or advice, call 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or visit the Get Support Now page on our website.