“Every Man Is Heard, Supported & Protected”
Supporting men before, during, and after crisis.
Our Mission
Every man deserves to be heard. Every father deserves to be supported. Yet too many men face domestic violence, family separation, homelessness, mental health challenges and personal crisis feeling invisible, isolated and with nowhere to turn.
For too long, the support available to men has failed to keep pace with the challenges they face. Too many suffer in silence—not because they don't want help, but because too often that help simply isn't there.
Men's Emotions Matter Movement exists to change that.
Through advocacy, education, practical support and community connection, we are working to build a future where every man is heard, supported and protected. We are committed to creating stronger support networks, developing life-changing services, advocating for meaningful reform, and ensuring no man has to face his darkest moments alone.
Because when we support men, we strengthen fathers. We strengthen families. We strengthen communities. And together, we build a better future for everyone.
our pillars
Men’s Crisis
Call Centre
A national first point of contact for men in crisis. Immediate support, referrals and crisis intervention when men need it most.
Men’s
Safe Houses
Safe accommodation and practical support for men experiencing domestic violence, homelessness or crisis. A pathway to stability and recovery.
Free Men’s
Legal Service
Accessible legal assistance for family law, domestic violence, parenting and related matters. Helping men navigate complex legal systems.
MEMM Research,
Studies & Policy
Institute
Conduct independent research, identify evidence gaps, produce Australia’s National Men’s Wellbeing Report, inform government policy, evaluate outcomes and drive evidence-based reform.
Workplace
Resilience &
Wellbeing Program
Partnering with employers to build mentally healthy workplaces, reduce stigma, promote early intervention and connect men with the support they need.
The Challenge
On average, seven Australian men die by suicide every day. Men account for 76.5% of all suicide deaths.
Australian men make up 56% of all people experiencing homelessness.
693,000 Australian men have experienced physical or sexual violence by a current or former partner since the age of 15.
25% of Australian fathers are separated from their children — that’s 1 in 4 dads.
Around one in three Australian men report experiencing loneliness on a regular basis.
93% of workplace fatalities in Australia involve men.
How To Help
Donate
Your support helps us provide hope, build stronger support systems and create practical pathways for men experiencing crisis, family separation, domestic violence, homelessness and emotional hardship.
Partner
Work with us to create stronger pathways for men through community, workplace and industry partnerships.
Spread Awareness
Help raise awareness by sharing our message with your family, workplace, community and social networks.
Get Involved
Support future events, programs and initiatives that help men feel heard, supported and protected.
YOUR DONATION CAN CHANGE A MAN’S LIFE
Too many Australian men and fathers are facing life’s hardest moments with nowhere to turn.
Family separation. Domestic and family violence. Homelessness. Isolation. Mental and emotional crisis.
Your donation helps create real change — building the support, services and pathways men need, before, during and after crisis.
OUR MEN NEED US AND WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT
Our FAQs
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
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Men's Emotions Matter Movement is an Australian registered charity committed to transforming how Australia understands, supports and advocates for men. Through our five national pillars, we're creating practical pathways that provide support before, during and after crisis while driving the research, education and systemic change needed to improve outcomes for men, fathers and families. Because stronger men build stronger families, stronger communities and a stronger Australia.
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We support men from all walks of life, including fathers, separated dads, men experiencing domestic violence, those facing homelessness, social isolation, mental health challenges and anyone in need of support, connection or advocacy.
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Real change takes a movement. Whether you choose to donate, volunteer, partner with us, advocate for change or simply share our mission with others, you become part of a growing community committed to improving the lives of Australian men, fathers and families. Together, we're building practical support, driving national awareness and creating lasting change through our five pillars of action.
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Yes. Men's Emotions Matter Movement Limited is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
This means that donations of $2 or more are generally tax deductible for Australian taxpayers. Once your donation has been received, we will issue you with an official tax-deductible receipt for your records, which can be used when preparing your tax return.
If you have any questions about your donation or require a replacement receipt, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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Every tax-deductible donation helps create lasting change for Australian men and their families. Your support directly contributes to the growth of our five national pillars, funding research, crisis accommodation, legal support, national support networks and workplace support & education, while expanding awareness, advocacy and prevention initiatives across Australia. Together, these initiatives provide practical support, drive evidence-based solutions, strengthen advocacy and create lasting change for Australian men and their families.
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We welcome support from individuals, businesses, community groups and organisations that share our vision. Whether you're interested in volunteering, sponsoring initiatives, fundraising or forming a partnership, we'd love to hear from you.