📣 NT Women’s Legal Services voices serious concerns over the recent transfer of incarcerated women 1,500 km from their home communities. This move distances these women from their families, culture and vital support services, increasing their trauma and disrupting access to essential rehabilitative programs. 🔗 Read the full story here.
🎃 Let’s make fear a thing of Halloween, not home. CAWLS is here for ALL women across Central Australia and the Barkly Region 🙏 Reach out today for a safe, confidential chat with our team 🗣️ 📱 Free Call 1800 684 055
📄 You are invited to join us for our upcoming CAWLS Annual General Meeting, to reflect on a year of powerful change and impact. 📅 Wednesday 6 November 2024 ⏰ 5:15pm for a 5:30pm start 📍 CAWLS, Westpoint Building, Alice Springs (next to Kmart) Celebrate a year of resilience, advocacy and unwavering support for women…
🗣️ We were privileged to welcome Courtney Summers of ‘SUMTIMESSAD‘ as our latest guest in the ‘CAWLS Inspiring Territory Women Afternoon Series’ last month. 💬 Courtney shared her journey, which began in her early teens when she encountered personal struggles that deeply shaped her life. Later, when an ACL injury impacted her path in sports,…
📍 CAWLS recently participated in ‘Women’s Services Network – WESNET’s 6th Annual Technology Safety Summit’ in Melbourne, joining national and international experts on technology safety and violence against women 💻 💡 The invaluable insights gained & shared during this 2.5-day event are crucial to CAWLS’ work, helping to ensure the safety of women and young…
⚠️ Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence, Death Another Indigenous woman’s life stolen. Another domestic violence murder. Yesterday in Lajamanu, a 42-year-old woman was stabbed to death. She is the 66th woman in Australia lost to violence this year and the 13th First Nations woman. Our hearts at CAWLS break for her, for her family, and for…
🔎 We’re seeking a compassionate & experienced ‘Women’s Support Worker’ to join our team in Alice Springs. This role involves providing critical support to women experiencing domestic, family, and sexual violence. You’ll work in a trauma-informed environment, offering practical assistance, emotional support and advocacy 💡 ℹ️ If you’re passionate about empowering women and helping them…
👥 CAWLS extends its thanks to the NT CAHS Remote Midwives and Child Health Nurses for visiting and participating in a bespoke workshop, aimed at strengthening responses to high-risk Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) cases. Over an intensive 2.5-hour session, CAWLS and the CAHS team explored 👇 ◾ DFSV Fundamentals in Central Australia &…
Today, CAWLS join our global community in marking the UN’s International Day of Non-Violence – a day dedicated to promoting peace, tolerance, and the rejection of all forms of violence. At CAWLS, we see firsthand the profound impact that domestic, family, and sexual violence can have on women and families across Central Australia. Every day,…
📍 In late September, more members of our team attended the two-day ‘Love Bites Seniors Respectful Relationships’ training ❤️📖 ℹ️ Love Bites is grounded in best practice standards for education programs, as recommended by the Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearing House and other leading experts in the field of violence against women. 👥🤝 It…
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