Category Archives: News & Events

Tips for raising children of understanding

Gender equality starts at home. ✅ Let’s work together to raise children of understanding.

International Missing Children’s Day

🌼 Today is International Missing Children’s Day… Children go missing all around the world every day – in Australia, two young people under the age of 18 are reported missing every hour… 😔 Spare a thought today for the children out there alone & scared, the families desperate to reunite their families and the incredibly…

Saturday Self Love

☀️ Admire women who choose to shine, even after all the storms they’ve been through ⛈️💙 If you would like to speak to a lawyer, we are here and ready to assist 📞 1800 684 055

National Volunteer Week

At this uncertain time it is more important than ever to recognise and acknowledge Australia’s volunteers… The team at CAWLS thank ALL Volunteers for their dedication, skills and generous contribution they make to our community 🙏 As ‘National Volunteer Week’ draws to a close, we ask everyone to take stock of the incredible people around…

International Tea Day

Today is International Tea Day ☕ & we think CAWLS staff make the BEST cups of tea … if we do say so ourselves 😉 If you ever need to speak to a lawyer, come in for a cuppa and a chat with our team 🥰 Free Call 📞 1800 684 055

Tissues & Soap for Women in Central Australia

Just because restrictions are starting to ease, we shouldn’t forget to continue to wash our hands and cover our faces if we cough or sneeze 🧼🤧 CAWLS has packs of tissues & soap for women who visit our centre to take if they need… We all need to continue to look out for each other…

Consent is NOT ambiguous… only yes, means YES

Consent while online dating is vital whether you are looking long-term relationship or something more casual 👥 More needs to be done to address a rise in inappropriate non-consensual behavior and image-sharing via online dating platforms 📱 As always, the answer is not for women to stay off these sites or change their behavior but…

CAWLS COVID19 Statement of Commitment

The health and wellbeing of our clients and staff is of the upmost importance. By visiting the Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. Office, you can be assured that our staff are following strict safety guidelines – for your protection and ours 👐 CAWLS have submitted a Covid-19 Safety Plan Checklist to the NT Government, where we show…

Gaslighting Red Flags

Gaslighting is a dangerously subtle form of emotional & psychological manipulation… Do these red flags look familiar? 🚩  

Come in for a chat and a cuppa on these cold winter days

We welcome you to come in for a chat and a cuppa with our team – especially during these cold winter days ☕❄ Our team can assist you with legal advice on a range of topics including Family Law (Divorce, Property & Children), Tenancy, Employment, Child Protection, Victims of Crime Applications and Family & Domestic Violence…