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We can’t afford to wait
💵 Every dollar counts... so does financial counselling. Right now, women across Central Australia are waiting far too long for the financial counselling they urgently need ‼️ 🙏 Our dedicated Financial Counsellor at CAWLS changes lives - supporting women to escape...
10th Annual Melbourne Employment Law Conference
📍 CAWLS lawyer Christine recently attended the '10th Annual Melbourne Employment Law Conference', gaining valuable insights into key developments in employment law ⚖️ 🗣️ Across two days, leading Australian lawyers and HR professionals explored critical topics,...
Equal Futures Fair x IWD 2025
📍 The 'Equal Futures Fair' on 8 March brought our Centralian community together to celebrate International Women’s Day. The event showcased female-led organisations, local female artists and a panel discussion on women leading in male-dominated industries 💜 👥 Hearing...
2025 Australian Federal Election… Your Vote Matters
Your Voice. Your Power. 🗳️ 🗣️ Every woman deserves to have her say in the upcoming Australian Federal Election. At CAWLS, we’re here to make sure you’re enrolled and ready to vote. We have enrolment forms available and can assist with the paperwork. Bring ID – or if...
‘Left Write Hook’ x Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2025
🎥 Join us for a meaningful evening of awareness & conversation 🗣️ As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Central Australian Women's Legal Service, SARC and Women's Safety Services of Central Australia are hosting a free screening of a powerful documentary...
WLSA Federal Budget Submission 2025-26
🚨 The Federal Budget drops tonight -- will women’s safety be a priority? Budget 2025-26 must recognise the impact of the cost of living crisis on family violence ⚠️ Financial stress is a well-known factor in domestic violence, and as living costs rise, more women are...
She Matters: Stop Killing Women Rally
⚠️ Trigger Warning: Domestic, Family & Sexual Violence ⚠️ CAFVSAN stands in grief, anger, and solidarity for the women in our community whose lives have been taken by domestic violence this year. These women were mothers, sisters, aunties, grandmothers, and...
International Women’s Day 2025: Accelerate Action
📍 International Women’s Day 2025: Accelerate Action ♀️🙋♀️ 💬 At CAWLS, we don’t just advocate - we act. Every day, our extraordinary team of women stand beside the most vulnerable in our community, fighting for justice, safety, and inclusion. As we mark International...
Identifying & Responding to Family Violence in the Barkly Region
🚨 2025 Workshops | Identifying & Responding to Family Violence in the Barkly Region 📚 📖 This training is essential for frontline workers in the Barkly Region, focused on equipping participants with the knowledge and practical tools to identify and respond to...