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What's On at Broken to Brilliant
Welcome to "What's On" at Broken to Brilliant – Our Programs and Events
Here you will find transformative programs for domestic violence survivors and engaging fundraising events that invite you to be an integral part of our mission - mentoring fellow survivors to recover, heal, and rebuild their lives.
Why Choose Broken to Brilliant Programs?
Our programs are designed to create a transformative and trauma-informed environment, ensuring survivors receive the care and support needed for their unique healing journey. By leveraging personal experiences, backed by research evidence and insights from government reports, we have developed a range of programs aimed at reducing the long-term impact of domestic violence.
Discover new programs each year in our 'Road Map to Recovery', from Financial Superwomen workshops to equine therapy programs like HEART and RESTORE and Rise 2 Rebuild trauma-informed parenting. Support Walks in Brisbane and a beach walk in Mackay provide community connection.
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By participating in our events and programs, you not only empower yourself but contribute to the collective healing of survivors. Secure your spot now and take a significant step towards reclaiming your life.
Join us on the Broken to Brilliant journey — from broken to truly brilliant.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Tue, 16 JulyTallebudgera Valley16 July 2024, 11:00 am AEST – 20 Aug 2024, 2:00 pm AESTTallebudgera Valley, 611 Tallebudgera Creek Rd, Tallebudgera Valley QLD 4228, Australia16 July 2024, 11:00 am AEST – 20 Aug 2024, 2:00 pm AESTTallebudgera Valley, 611 Tallebudgera Creek Rd, Tallebudgera Valley QLD 4228, AustraliaRebuild Empowerment Safely Through Outdoor Relational Equine Our RESTORE Program is designed specifically for women survivors to rebuild with the support of our beautiful horses, professional counsellors, equine specialists and domestic violence survivors.
Sun, 28 JulySt Rita's College Clayfield28 July 2024, 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm AESTSt Rita's College Clayfield, 41 Enderley Rd, Clayfield QLD 4011, Australia28 July 2024, 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm AESTSt Rita's College Clayfield, 41 Enderley Rd, Clayfield QLD 4011, AustraliaYou are invited to the Broken to Brilliant Christmas in July high tea on Sunday, July 28th 1.30-4.30 pm. Enjoy sweet and savoury afternoon tea. guest speakers, and entertainment while raising funds to support survivors to recover, heal and rebuild their lives.
Multiple DatesSat, 10 AugSchmoffee Coffee Shop Thornlands10 Aug 2024, 7:00 am – 8:30 am AESTSchmoffee Coffee Shop Thornlands , 343 Cleveland Redland Bay Road, Thornlands QLD 4164, Australia10 Aug 2024, 7:00 am – 8:30 am AESTSchmoffee Coffee Shop Thornlands , 343 Cleveland Redland Bay Road, Thornlands QLD 4164, AustraliaThe Broken to Brilliant Redlands Walking Group on the 2nd Saturday of the month, meets at Schmoffee Coffee Shop 343 Cleveland Redland Bay Road, Thornlands at 7 am. We walk 7-8 and coffee time is 8am.
Multiple DatesSat, 10 AugSilky Oak Espresso West Chermside10 Aug 2024, 7:00 am – 8:30 am AESTSilky Oak Espresso West Chermside , 46 Ainsdale St, Chermside West QLD 4032, Australia10 Aug 2024, 7:00 am – 8:30 am AESTSilky Oak Espresso West Chermside , 46 Ainsdale St, Chermside West QLD 4032, AustraliaThe Broken to Brilliant Walking Group on the 2nd Saturday of the month, meets at Silky Oak Espresso coffee shop at Ainsdale St West Chermside at 7 am. We walk along to Downfall Creek, to Milne Hill & back for a cuppa at 8 am.
Multiple DatesSat, 10 AugBucasia10 Aug 2024, 8:00 am – 9:30 am AESTBucasia, 35 Bucasia Esplanade, Bucasia QLD 4750, Australia
Multiple DatesSun, 11 AugFonzie Abbott Newstead11 Aug 2024, 7:00 am – 8:30 am AESTFonzie Abbott Newstead, 20 Ross St, Newstead QLD 4006, Australia11 Aug 2024, 7:00 am – 8:30 am AESTFonzie Abbott Newstead, 20 Ross St, Newstead QLD 4006, AustraliaJoin the Broken to Brilliant Newstead Walking Group on the 2nd Sunday of the month, which meets at Fonzie Abbott 20 Ross St, Newstead QLD, Newstead. We walk from 7-8 and meet back at Fonzie Abbott at 8 for a cuppa and chat.
Multiple DatesSat, 17 AugBrisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha17 Aug 2024, 8:00 am – 9:30 am AESTBrisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha , 152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-Tha QLD 4066, Australia17 Aug 2024, 8:00 am – 9:30 am AESTBrisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha , 152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-Tha QLD 4066, AustraliaThe Broken to Brilliant Connection Walking Group on the 3rd Saturday of the month, meets at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Information Centre, Mount Coot-tha, 152 Mount Coot-tha Road, Mount Coot-tha, at 8 am. We enjoy a nice walk and finish with a cuppa and chat.
Multiple DatesSat, 17 AugBroken to Brilliant Geebung Op Shop17 Aug 2024, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm AESTBroken to Brilliant Geebung Op Shop , Shop 2b/2-6 Railway Parade, Geebung QLD 4034, Australia
Multiple DatesSat, 14 SeptTallebudgera Valley Community Hall14 Sept 2024, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm AESTTallebudgera Valley Community Hall , Tallebudgera Valley Community Hall, 611 Tallebudgera Creek Rd, Tallebudgera Valley QLD 4228, Australia14 Sept 2024, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm AESTTallebudgera Valley Community Hall , Tallebudgera Valley Community Hall, 611 Tallebudgera Creek Rd, Tallebudgera Valley QLD 4228, AustraliaHEART Program – Healing Equine Art Resilience Therapy is for families impacted by domestic and family violence and professionals who work with survivors. Enjoy horses and art therapy.
Wed, 20 NovLocation is TBD20 Nov 2024, 6:45 pm – 9:30 pm AESTLocation is TBD
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Time is TBDLocation is TBDExpress your interest in being an author & share your story of rebuilding your life after domestic violence. We are preparing for future books, one with professionals who experienced domestic violence, one where survivors used faith or spirituality to heal and from a rural area & more themes.- Sat, 15 JuneBrisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha15 June 2024, 8:00 am – 9:30 am AESTBrisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha , 152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-Tha QLD 4066, Australia15 June 2024, 8:00 am – 9:30 am AESTBrisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha , 152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-Tha QLD 4066, AustraliaThe Broken to Brilliant Connection Walking Group on the 3rd Saturday of the month, meets at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Information Centre, Mount Coot-tha, 152 Mount Coot-tha Road, Mount Coot-tha, at 8 am. We enjoy a nice walk and finish with a cuppa and chat.
Sat, 08 JuneThorneside08 June 2024, 9:45 am – 3:30 pm AESTThorneside, Thorneside QLD 4158, Australia08 June 2024, 9:45 am – 3:30 pm AESTThorneside, Thorneside QLD 4158, AustraliaRegister to attend this FREE Workshop for female domestic violence survivors looking for financial knowledge so they can become Financial Superwomen. Easy to understand information & answers to questions on all things MONEY & Finances.
Sat, 25 MayBlocksidge & Ferguson Building25 May 2024, 9:45 am – 26 May 2024, 3:00 pmBlocksidge & Ferguson Building , Blocksidge Building, 144 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia25 May 2024, 9:45 am – 26 May 2024, 3:00 pmBlocksidge & Ferguson Building , Blocksidge Building, 144 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, AustraliaAre you ready to unleash the power of your voice and feel more comfortable speaking in front of an audience? This program will help domestic violence survivor advocates with the essential skills needed to improve their public speaking and presentations. Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th May 10-3 pm.
Fri, 24 MayToombul Shire Hall24 May 2024, 9:45 am – 2:15 pmToombul Shire Hall, 1141 Sandgate Rd, Nundah QLD 4012, Australia24 May 2024, 9:45 am – 2:15 pmToombul Shire Hall, 1141 Sandgate Rd, Nundah QLD 4012, AustraliaFree Legal Literacy workshops aim to improve survivors' understanding of the legal system. The workshops will cover an overview of Domestic Violence legal procedures, AVO application, Family Law, Property Law, Police legal responsibilities, Statutory Declarations and Legal lived experiences.
Sat, 11 MayBeenleigh Neighbourhood Centre11 May 2024, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm AESTBeenleigh Neighbourhood Centre , 10-12 James St, Beenleigh QLD 4207, Australia11 May 2024, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm AESTBeenleigh Neighbourhood Centre , 10-12 James St, Beenleigh QLD 4207, AustraliaFree Legal Literacy workshops aim to improve survivors' understanding of the legal system. The workshops will cover Domestic Violence legal procedures, AVO application, Family Law, Criminal law, Property Law, Police legal responsibilities, Statutory Declarations and Legal lived experiences.
Tue, 07 MayBeenleigh Neighbourhood Centre07 May 2024, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm AESTBeenleigh Neighbourhood Centre , 10-12 James St, Beenleigh QLD 4207, Australia07 May 2024, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm AESTBeenleigh Neighbourhood Centre , 10-12 James St, Beenleigh QLD 4207, AustraliaRise to Rebuild is a program designed to give mothers the skills needed for trauma-informed therapeutic parenting after abuse. This program is about supporting women to not only be confident in their role as a mother but giving them the skills needed to raise strong, healthy and successful child
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