Gala's goal to help charity doing 'incredible work' for vulnerable women

Pressing Issue: Thousands protested against domestic violence in Newcastle in March. Now, they are raising money to help victims. Picture: Marina Neil

Helping some of the Hunter region's most vulnerable women and children will be the focus of a charity gala later this year.

The McCloy Family Foundation will hold the event in September to raise vital funds for Jenny's Place, which sees more than 1200 women come through their doors every year.