Women’s Legal Services (WLS) NSW
Date: Thursday, August 02, 2007 @ 02:11:27 EDT
Topic: Women


Women’s Legal Services (WLS) NSW is a community legal centre providing women with a range of free community legal services, including legal advice and information, education, training and resources across metropolitan and regional areas of New South Wales.

Women’s Legal Services NSW provides a free service for all women in the community, particularly for those who are socially and economically disadvantaged.

Casework, Community Legal Education (CLE) and law reform is provided by Women’s Legal Services NSW through their programs:

Women’s Legal Resource Centre
  • Free legal advice over the phone
  • Free face to face advice services in western Sydney and regional NSW - see our outreach services
  • Community Legal Education and publications
Indigenous Women’s Program
  • Free Indigenous women’s legal contact line
  • Community Legal Education and publications
Domestic Violence Advocacy Service
  • Free legal advice line over the phone
  • Legal representation
  • Community Legal Education and publications
Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Program (WDVCAP) Training & Resource Unit
  • Appropriate training programs for the Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Schemes (WDVCAS)
  • Relevant & comprehensive resources for the WDVCAS
  • Coordination & facilitation of the WDVCAS Network
Walgett Family Violence Prevention Legal Service
  • Free Indigenous women’s legal contact line
  • Legal representation
  • Community Legal Education and community development
Bourke/Brewarrina Family Violence Prevention Legal Service
  • Free Indigenous women’s legal contact line
  • Legal representation
  • Community Legal Education and community development

 Source: Women’s Legal Services (WLS) NSW









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