2022 State Budget Wrap Up Read More »
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 […]
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2022 State Conference Success Read More »
The Community Legal Centres Queensland 2022 State Conference saw more than 200 delegates come together for two days of challenging, inspiring and thought-provoking discussions around the theme: “Champions, Allies & Advocates”. The conference attracted not only those working in the community legal sector but also delegates from
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2022-2025 Budget proposal Read More »
Queensland community legal centres make a significant impact on their communities, including the lives of their clients, their community partners, the justice system and their volunteers. Late last year we launched the 2021 Impact Report that tells these important stories. The recent flood events in
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Reviewing the Anti-Discrimination Act – 10 point plan for a fairer Queensland Read More »
Queensland’s Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld) is under review to ensure it is keeping up to date with the changing needs of society. An alliance of Queensland lawyers and advocates with expertise using the Anti-Discrimination Act to advance human rights has developed a 10-point plan for a fairer Queensland. Queensland’s Anti-Discrimination
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Launched: Community Legal Centres Queensland Impact Report 2021 Read More »
The Community Legal Centres Queensland Impact Report 2021 was launched by the Queensland Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman MP at a Parliamentary event today. The 2021 report tells stories of change in our communities and presents evidence of the effect community legal centres
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Indigenous Literacy Day 2021 Read More »
By Emitis Morsali, Community Legal Centres Queensland Volunteer Indigenous Literacy Day, which takes place annually on the first Wednesday in September, aims to raise awareness about the educational struggles faced by Australia’s First Nations communities. However, it is important to note that Indigenous Literacy Day
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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day Read More »
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day (Children’s Day) is a national day dedicated to celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Children’s Day is celebrated across the country each year on 4 August. Children’s Day is a time Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
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Member profile: Aunty Karen Johnson Read More »
Karen is daring to be a leader. She is a strong, proud and humble Kuku Yalanji, Waanyi, Birri Gubba, Mununjali woman. Karen has completed two degrees – an International Relations degree and a Law degree at Deakin University. She was raised to value learning and
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