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CPD Doesn’t have to be a drag
Does the end of the CPD year fill you with dread? Tired of late nights cramming webinars to make up your Continuing Professional Development points? Do you yearn for CPD events that are interesting, engaging, even fun? Welcome to CPD doesn’t have to be a drag, […]
Supporting Diverse Workforces Session 3: Where is everybody? Finding the candidates you are looking for
Writing an effective job advertisement is a great first step, but knowing the right channels to advertise your position will help to widen your applicant base and attract diverse candidates. We often hear about organisations who want to employ a more diverse team but struggle […]
Cyber security self-assessment & work plan development (Pt.2)
This second session of our consulting webinar aims at NFP Managers looking to improve their organisation’s cyber security. In this session, we cover prioritising gaps emerging from the self-assessment to form a work plan for cyber security improvement. This webinar covers topics including: Improving cyber […]
News
2024 Community Legal Centres Queensland Conference
Registrations for the 2024 Community Legal Centres Queensland Conference are now open. Don’t miss out on your chance to hear from an inspiring line up of speakers exploring a range of topics including: Applying First Nations cultural intelligence, knowledge sharing and ways of being & doing: […]
State of the Sector Report launched in Canberra
Community Legal Centres Australia’s State of the Sector 2022-23 survey report: A Sector in Crisis was launched by Commonwealth Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus KC MP on Monday 25 March 2024. The report paints a vivid picture of how chronic underfunding has pushed community legal centres to […]
Disaster Legal Help
Our thoughts are with all centres located in areas hit by extreme weather events over the Christmas and New Year period. Queensland is now experiencing compounding and cascading climate events. The long tail of community recovery from disasters means there will likely be an influx […]
Success Stories
Overturning refusal of parole address
Peter* is an Aboriginal man in his late 20s who is serving a sentence for robbery offences. He has been diagnosed with an intellectual disability and has limited literacy. He is in a long-term relationship with his partner and they have 3 children together, including […]
Townsville Community Law helps Sophie after she was scammed
Scams are getting harder to spot and can have a devestating impact on peoples lives. Sophie* attended a Townsville Community Law outreach clinic after she had lost $13,000 through a text message spoofing scam. Sophie had received a text message that looked like it was […]
Advocating for autonomy and independence
Ahmed, a 75-year-old widower, was living alone in his own home until a health event resulted in a hospital admission. When Ahmed was admitted it appeared he was struggling to retain information and seemed confused. Hospital staff were concerned about Ahmed’s safety and wellbeing if […]