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International Women’s Day: Challenges we face as women

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The International Women’s Day 2021 theme is ‘Choose to Challenge’, which asks people to call out gender inequality and raise awareness against bias. As an all-women team at CLCQ, we have written first-person accounts of challenges we face as women or a gender issue we feel […]

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The National Apology anniversary

The National Apology anniversary – Reflections from the sector

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Why the Anniversary of the National Apology is different in 2021 By Sammy Cooper, a proud Gumbaynggirr woman and CLCQ Sector Sustainability Coordinator The anniversary of the National Apology is a sacred day on the calendar year, and I pay special thanks on this day

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Project funding to assist the legal assistance sector

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Under the National Legal Assistance Partnership 2020-25 (the NLAP), all state, territory and Commonwealth governments are undertaking collaborative service planning with the legal assistance (the sector) to coordinate and maximise reach of services and to ensure that services are directed where they are most needed.

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Recognised for Outstanding Achievement in The Australian Charity Awards 2020

Recognised for Outstanding Achievement in The Australian Charity Awards 2020 Read More »

Community Legal Centres Queensland has been recognised for Outstanding Achievement (OAA) in The Australian Charity Awards 2020. The program has been established to recognise organisations for the exceptional work undertaken through their charitable activities. The Australian Charity Awards are a partner program of The Australian

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Community Legal Centres Queensland State Conference 2020

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Community Legal Centres State Conference 2020 is taking place online on 10 – 12 November. The conference is for community legal sector workers, centre directors, lawyers, social workers, volunteers and decision-makers. Join us for this fully interactive online conference with: Compelling speakers discussing topical issues

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Six projects receive funding with research and evaluation grants

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Research and Evaluation grants have been announced by the Department of Justice and Attorney-General with six successful projects funded. Congratulations to the following community legal centres: HUB Community Legal, Caxton Legal Centre, LawRight, Women’s Legal Service Queensland in partnership with North Queensland Women’s Legal Service,

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Calls for LNP to reverse decision to defund community legal service

Calls for LNP to reverse decision to defund community legal service Read More »

Community Legal Centres Queensland is calling on the LNP to reverse its decision to defund the Environmental Defenders Office. LNP leader Deb Frecklington announced at the Rural Press Club yesterday they would defund the organisation if her party wins the state election, in October, saying:

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