📅 Today is Day 12 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully. Step 9 : Know the data and demand more of it 💭 To effectively combat gender-based violence, we need to understand…
📅 Today is Day 11 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully. Step 9 : Hold each other accountable This often feels like a tough one – just like bystander intervention – but…
📅 Today is Day 10 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully. Step 8 : Fund women’s organisations Funding for specialist women’s legal services is stretched. You might not be able to contribute…
📅 Today is Day 9 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully. Step 7 : Stand up against rape culture You can do this every day by making conscious choices about the language…
The Access to Justice in the Barkly Report has served as an important reminder that we need to work more collaboratively and efficiently to reach our remote and disadvantaged clients in the Barkly region ⚖️ 📖 CAWLS Tennant Creek Lawyer, Anisha Hegde, has written a piece in the NT Law Society’s publication ‘Balance’ on how…
📅 Today is Day 8 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully Step 6 : Start a conversation 🗣️ There are many ways to start a conversation about family and domestic violence. During…
CAWLS Managing Principal Solicitor, Janet Taylor, has been recognised as a finalist in the Women in Law Awards 🏆 Not one to put herself forward, the nomination took her by surprise … just as we had intended 😏 Janet has led CAWLS for over a decade steadily expanding our service to advocate and empower women…
📅 Today is Day 7 of the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. UN Women have put together a list of 10 simple steps we can all make a difference, safely and impactfully Step 5 : Recognise the signs of abuse and know how you can help. Abuse isn’t just physical – and sometimes it’s…
📣 Responding to Domestic and Family Violence 📖 FREE Training 📍 Wednesday 16 December 2020 from 9am – 1pm The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service welcomes service providers and individuals in the Central Region to join our free training seminar, to gain a deeper insight and knowledge into how to identify and respond to disclosures of domestic…
📋 Last week, CAWLS held their Annual General Meeting — where the ‘Annual Report’ and ‘Audited Financial Report’ for 2019/20 were presented and board members for 2020/21 were elected 🗳 👥 The CAWLS Board is made up of 10 volunteer members – all women based in Central Australia – with a variety of professional…
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