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Safety, Risk and Insurance
Providing the framework for organisational risk management is a key responsibility of governance bodies and one that is only becoming more complex. From work health and safety to meeting our responsibilities to identify and respond to risks to children and checking whether your organisation has […]
Scams and Consumer Rights
Scams are taking a destructive toll in Australia, with many people unable to ever recover the money they have lost. In this webinar, Josh Mennen, Principal Lawyer & National Litigation Leader at Maurice Blackburn, will discuss the responsibilities of Banks and other financial institutions to […]
Blurred Borders – Brisbane
This training session will give you a chance to familiarise yourself with the Blurred Borders Queensland tool kits—a set of resources you can use to help clients better understand their legal rights, court obligations and participate in their legal process. The tool kits have been […]
News
Community Legal Centres Queensland AGM Notice
Community Legal Centres Queensland will hold its Annual General Meeting for all members at the Queensland Law Society, 179 Ann Street, Brisbane at 2:00pm on Monday 4 November 2024. The Agenda, the Minutes of the previous Annual General Meeting, the Annual Report and the Audited Financial Report will […]
Call to Parties
Community Legal Centres Queensland (CLCQ) urges all political parties to commit to real action to support access to justice for all Queenslanders. Community legal centres need to be properly funded to respond to people and communities experiencing vulnerability and disadvantage so that we can stop […]
Join our team!
Community Legal Centres Queensland is recruiting for a Capacity Building Coordinator. Working as part of the Capacity Building 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 […]
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 […]