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LexisNexis Key Skills: Commentary works
Community Legal Centres Australia and LexisNexis present a program of free training. Join us on the first Wednesday of each month and learn how to get the most out of your LexisNexis subscription, provided by CLCs Australia. Sign up now for our second session on Wednesday 7 September for […]
Annual Mental Health Symposium
Join a collective group of CEOs, HR Managers, Senior Executives and Board Members at Windsor Group’s Annual Mental Health Symposium on 10 October, 2022 from 12pm – 2pm. Over light refreshments, we will be hearing from our guest panel: Ivan Frkovic (Queensland Mental Health Commissioner), Aimee McVeigh […]
The Queensland Ombudsman: An introduction to our services and investigations
The Queensland Ombudsman gives people a timely, effective and independent way to have administrative actions of agencies investigated. The Ombudsman’s complaints investigation service is free and independent. The Ombudsman investigates complaints about the actions and decisions of state government departments and agencies, local councils and […]
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Join our team – Sector Sustainability Officer
Working as part of the Sector Sustainability team, you will help community legal centres to provide effective, high quality services to their communities by: Supporting and developing community legal centres’ staff, including volunteers; Coordinating training opportunities; Working on projects and initiatives that promote innovative and collaborative […]
Leadership Forum 2022
Community Legal Centres Queensland Leadership Forum 2022 will bring together leaders from the sector for two days of training workshops. The Leadership Forum 2022 will take place on the Gold Coast on 9 and 10 November. The Leadership Forum is for CEOs/Directors, Principal Solicitors and […]
2022 State Budget Wrap Up
The State budget was handed down on Tuesday, June 21. In the budget there was increased funding of $12.2 million over 4 years and $2.8 million ongoing to support Seniors in Queensland including expanding elder abuse services provided under the Seniors Legal And Support Services […]
Success Stories
Townsville Community Law helps Tiana’s reclaim her identity
Tiana* and her mother were survivors of domestic and family violence, with Tiana’s father convicted of sexual offences against her. At the age of 16, Tiana wanted to be known by her mother’s maiden name and to remove the daily reminder of her father. Townsville […]
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Expensive funeral plan refunded thanks to Brisbane Northside Community Legal Service
Betty* was pressured into signing up to a funeral plan costing more than $7000. At the time of agreeing to sign the contract, Betty was alone and emotionally vulnerable as it was the anniversary of a significant date for her and her late husband. The […]
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Sonya free from violence thanks to NQWLS
Sonya*, a young Aboriginal women went to her local community centre after her ex-partner had assaulted her and taken the two young children. Sonya was distraught as she did not know where the children were and if they were safe. Sonya and the children had […]