Safer Internet Day 2020

Today is Safer Internet Day 2020 💻 Did you know, technology-facilitated abuse is a form of domestic violence? Abusers can control, stalk and harass their victims using technology 📲 This includes behaviours such as▪️ Sending abusive text messages or emails▪️ Making continuous threatening phone calls▪️ Spying on and monitoring victims through the use of tracking systems▪️ Abusing victims through social media sites▪️ Sharing intimate…

Farewell Julia… & Thank You!

It is a sad day in the Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. Office today, as we say goodbye to Julia Parkin, who has been a tremendous asset to our team over the last four years 🙏 Julia has been instrumental in overseeing CAWLS CLE activities a&nd CLE delivery in both Alice Springs and Tennant Creek. This morning,…

Trauma-Informed Care & Practice for CAWLS Staff

💭 Trauma-informed care and practice recognises trauma and its impact on the emotional, psychological & social well-being of people and communities. Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. staff regularly participate in Trauma Training. Learning about trauma and how it can affect people, is not only interesting, but vital knowledge for our staff, as many of…

Share the Dignity

Share the Dignity collects thousands of sanitary products each year for women in need 👜 Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. are proud to align with Share the Dignity and welcome any women in need to take a bag from our office. We also encourage everyone to donate a handbag with some items … For more information, head…

International Volunteer Day 2019

👫🏻👬🏿 Today, CAWLS celebrates International Volunteer Day 2019 👫🏽👭🏼 Volunteering provides opportunities for people to concretely impact their own lives and play a constructive role in their communities by volunteering their time and skills. Through volunteerism, communities around the world often experience strengthened solidarity and inclusion. 👏 The Central Australian Women’s Legal Service Inc. would…

16 Days of Activism

Each year, from 25 November to 10 December, the 16 Days of Activism campaign calls for action against one of the world’s most persistent violations of human rights – gender-based violence. During the 16 Days of Activism, people around the world, including our team at CAWLS, unite to raise awareness about gender-based violence, challenge discriminatory…

‘Sisters in Law’ ft. Tully McIntyre, WoSSCA (Season 2 … Coming Soon)

Central Australian Women’s Legal Service is excited to be working on Season 2 of our radio show, “Sisters in Law”, in collaboration with 8CCC Community Radio 102.1fm – Alice Springs & Tennant Creek 📟 🗣 This week, CAWLS Host, Sophie, spoke to guest, Tully McIntyre from the Women’s Safety Services of Central Australia (WoSSCA), about the services they offer women in…