RLC eBulletin August 2017

Date published

17 August 2017

This e-bulletin highlights how our innovative and flexible approach to program delivery is changing lives and increasing awareness and access to the services we provide.

Three woman with their arms around each other standing outside Redfern Legal Centre

Topics covered include:

What services we offer
Outreach and Partnerships - Health Justice Partnership: Providing holistic legal and health care
Redlink Outreach Service - Focusing on early intervention
Taking legal advice to the café: Glebe Legal Outreach and Advice Service
RLC Principal Solicitor Elizabeth Morley announces her retirement

And more ...

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RLC eBulletin August 2017

Recent news

Media Release: The NSW Supreme Court Confirms the “Bare Minimum” Test for COVID Fines.

My whole life is in that house’: survivors fleeing domestic violence can lose much more than their home

"Simply amplifies disadvantage": First Nations and disadvantaged children targeted by NSW police during COVID lockdowns, report reveals

Sexually transmitted debt: How financial services are fighting financial abuse

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