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…

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…

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…