Another woman’s life has been stolen. Another family broken. Another community grieving. 💔 Her death is a painful reminder of the violence that has been allowed to persist — violence that was known but not stopped. It’s heartbreaking, it’s infuriating and it’s unacceptable ❌ We mourn with her family and we will not let her…
📍 This weekend, runners and walkers from Alice Springs Mparntwe are invited to “Take Back the Track” and come out in a visible show of support for women and gender diverse peoples’ right to be able to exercise in public without verbal, physical or sexual abuse 🏃💨 ☀️ Mparntwe Social RAW and The Dusty Divas…
Unacceptable. ❌ When businesses fail to protect vulnerable people, the consequences can be devastating. Origin Energy’s $1.6 million fine for breaching safeguards designed to protect family violence survivors reminds us how critical it is to uphold safety and dignity at every level. At CAWLS, we see the real impact of breaches like these on the…
👥 The CAWLS Education Team will be resuming ‘Lived Experience Advisory Group Workshops‘ from February 2025. We would like to welcome and encourage new members who have a lived experience of family, domestic and sexual violence who are interested in contributing to a project aiming to improve the experience of accessing primary care for victim/survivors.…
📢 The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service welcomes the announcement made by Minister Amanda Rishworth MP last week, representing an additional investment in our service which is vital to enhancing the safety and wellbeing of women, children and families in the Northern Territory 🚨 ℹ️ CAWLS will receive funding to develop and pilot an Integrated…
🚨 2025 Workshops | Identifying & Responding to Family Violence in Central Australia 📚 📖 This essential training equips frontline workers in Central Australia with the knowledge and skills to identify and respond to clients or patients at risk of domestic, family and sexual violence, particularly within health settings. ℹ️ Over a full day, participants…
The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service team are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of an Aboriginal woman in Alice Springs/Mparntwe last week, for which her partner has now been charged with murder. We express our solemn support for her family, friends and community as they mourn an unfathomable loss ❤️ As we…
As the year comes to a close, we acknowledge the strength and resilience of women across Central Australia. 🙏 Our commitment to supporting women remains unwavering as we prepare for a short break ⚖️ Our offices in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek have now closed for the holiday season 🔐 📍 Alice Springs Office (1…
Our first CAWLS x Ladies Finance Club Lunchtime Series Webinar – ‘Money Makeover’ – was a great success. With over 50 women attending both virtually and in person, it was a powerful start to this new initiative 💲🙌 A special mention to Molly from Ladies Finance Club, whose engaging and inclusive presentation style made financial…
📣 The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service is looking for an Administration Support Worker to join our dedicated team in the Barkly. This role is vital in supporting our day-to-day operations, from front of house/reception duties, assisting with the Tennant Creek office’s daily functions, to managing data entry for internal systems. If you’re passionate about…
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