Pursuing Gender Equity in 2022 | Event Wrap

💭 … why do we need women’s services? 💭 … why do we still have events to promote women in the workplace?The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service and Chamber of Commerce NT were delighted to host a conversation focused on these questions, earlier this year in August🗣️ Justice Chris Maxwell, Champion of Change, joined local experts…

Sisters in Law | 21 September 2022

ℹ️ Last week on ‘Sisters in Law’, CAWLS welcomed ‘Youth & Family Services Manager’, Kyleen Randall, from Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, onto the airwaves 🎤 🗣️ Kyleen spoke about Congress’ targeted family support services and their child and family intensive support services available in the region. ⏯️📱 If you missed the episode, you can listen…

2022 WLSA National Meeting | Canberra, ACT

🗣️ Last week, the Central Australian Women’s Legal Service joined representatives from across the country to work on setting the agenda for Women’s Legal Services Australia 📃 Over an intensive two days in the Nation’s capital, the group strategized, prioritised and consolidated WLSA’s processes for working together to achieve justice, safety and equality for all…

Sisters in Law | 14 September 2022

ℹ️ Last week on ‘Sisters in Law’, CAWLS were pleased to welcome Chloe Fragos & Yasmin Erlandson from NPY Women’s Council. 🗣️ Chloe & Yasmin shared how the collaborative, Anangu-centred ways of delivering legal education and community development programs, are central to the work of the Domestic and Family Violence team at NPY Women’s Council…

Seniors Expo 2022

CAWLS were thrilled to join the line-up of over 40+ exhibitors at the 2022 Seniors Expo, presented by COTA NT 👋 🗣️ With hundreds of interested and engaged participants stopping by our stall, CAWLS were able to chat and share how our service can assist our senior Territorians with their legal questions & safety. 💭…

R U OK? Day | 2022

❔ You don’t need to be an expert to ask someone if they “are ok” or reach out … just start by being a good friend, colleague, team mate or neighbour and listen… 🙏 Today may be the ‘national day of action’, dedicated to encouraging everyone to connect with people they care about, but EVERY…

National Homelessness Conference

Earlier this month, CAWLS Barkly Lawyer, Anisha, attended the National Homelessness Conference held by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) and Homelessness Australia, along with other delegates from across the Northern Territory, sponsored by NT Shelter 🏘️ It was an invaluable opportunity to meet other people working in the sector and hear from…