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Please help us stay safe in Central Australia… check in via the ‘Territory Check In’ App when you visit our offices or sign our log in register 📱✔️ We are all in this together! 🙌
Pursuing Gender Equality in 2021 | *Event Cancelled*
⚠️ Update : Wednesday 30 June 2021 : Sadly, due to the unknown nature of the developing COVID-19 situation across the Northern Territory, this event will be postponed until later this year ⚠️ Pursuing Gender Equality in 2021⚖️ FREE Event 📅 Tuesday 6 July 2021 at 5:30pm 📍 Witchetty’s, Araluen Arts Centre 🎟️ Register via…
Ti Tree Outreach Visit, June 2021
This week, CAWLS Staff, Cara & Jordan, returned to the Ti-Tree Womens Safe House for their ongoing community legal education program 🚗💨 🗣️ Jordan spoke about the cycle of violence and mapped out how women could best protect themselves when experiencing the highly conflictual fall out of ongoing domestic violence. Participants mapped out what women…
CAWLS Outreach Program : Santa Teresa
CAWLS outreach is back on the agenda in Santa Teresa. The CAWLS team had a busy day last week: ✔️ meeting with community; ✔️ running drop-in legal advice and financial counselling sessions; and ✔️ hosting a legal education seminar for the service sector. We are looking forward to regular visits to deliver our CLE program…
Prevent Elder Abuse
Elder Abuse is EVERYBODY’S Business 🙅 CAWLS is available to provide advice and support to ALL women experiencing abuse ⚖️ 📞 Contact our Freecall Hotline (1800 684 055) for a confidential discussion 🗣️
‘Responding to Family Violence’ | FREE Training in Alice Springs | 25 June 2021
‘Responding to Domestic and Family Violence’ | FREE Training in Alice Springs 📖 📅 Friday 25 June 2021 from 9am – 4:30pm CAWLS welcomes service providers and individuals in Central Australia to join our free training seminar, to gain a deeper insight and knowledge into how to identify domestic violence and respond to disclosures of…
Young Australian of the Year Lunch
The CAWLS Support Team were thrilled to attend the ‘Young Australian of the Year Lunch’ to hear the inspiring & commendable work of 2021 Young Australian of the Year, Isobel Marshall, and her business co-founder, Eloise Hall. At just 18 years of age, Isobel & Eloise had created ‘TABOO’ – a social enterprise venture to…
Specialist Women’s Legal Services preparing to double over four years
🗣️ The Northern Territory Women’s Legal Services has welcomed the recent Federal Budget commitment of an additional investment of $129 million over four years for legal assistance for women. The funding has been directed specifically to Women’s Legal Services. NTWLS members are planning to expand their services in a collaborative effort to ensure the funding…
2021 Financial Counselling Australia Conference
Last week, Darwin played host to the 2021 ‘Financial Counselling Australia Conference’ – a 2 day conference covering a wide variety of financial hot topics. CAWLS Financial Counsellor, Tania, represented our service and interacted with a number of sessions through the week 🤝 🗣️ Attendees heard from Financial Counsellors who had been deployed to different…
Senator the Hon Anne Ruston visits CAWLS
The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service (CAWLS) and the Katherine Women’s Legal Service (KWILS) were delighted to host Senator Anne Ruston, Minister for Women’s Safety, at CAWLS’ Alice Springs office this week. 🗣️ Our team briefed the Minister on the particular challenges facing women and children in Central Australia, the Barkly and Katherine Big Rivers…