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Southside Justice Sex Worker Legal Program
Southside Justice Sex Worker Legal Program
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2025/26
Southside Justice

Continuation of the Sex Worker Legal Program which provides legal assistance, education and advocacy so that current and future Victorian sex workers can live and work in a society that respects and upholds their human and legal rights.

The Citizenship Key
The Citizenship Key
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Northern Community Legal Centre
The Citizenship Key
Everyday Legal Grant
2024/25

This project will deliver legal education on citizenship to migrant and refugee high school students to improve access to tertiary education support and opportunities.

Scoping Project to explore an online Bring Your Bills tool
Scoping Project to explore an online Bring Your Bills tool
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Thriving Communities Foundation

To scope an online tool aimed at increasing the number of people who can access support for debt waivers.

Toolkit for representing pregnant women and mothers who are incarcerated or at risk of imprisonment
Toolkit for representing pregnant women and mothers who are incarcerated or at risk of imprisonment
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Law and Advocacy Centre for Women

To develop and publish legal toolkit to equip Victorian lawyers with human rights, health and wellbeing arguments to effectively represent pregnant women and mothers who are incarcerated or at risk of imprisonment.

Ask for a Lawyer Information Campaign - Family Violence Legal Advice (Phase 2)
Ask for a Lawyer Information Campaign - Family Violence Legal Advice (Phase 2)
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Ballarat & Grampians Community Legal Service

Replication of a public awareness campaign, Ask for a lawyer, in the Northern Grampians region to improve legal responses to family violence.

Legal Health Check Tool
Legal Health Check Tool
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Moonee Valley Legal Service
Legal Health Check Tool
Everyday Legal Grant
2024/25

A tool to support bicultural workers, paralegals, and administration staff in identifying and triaging legal inquiries.

Know Your Rights
Know Your Rights
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Peninsula Community Legal Centre
Know Your Rights
Everyday Legal Grant
2024/25

Digital educational resource to increase secondary school students’ literacy on common youth law issues to make learning about the law fun and engaging using relatable stories.

Strengthening Women's Legal Literacy
Strengthening Women's Legal Literacy
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
West Heidelberg Community Legal Service (Banyule Community Health)
Strengthening Women's Legal Literacy
Everyday Legal Grant
2024/25

Improving course materials and exploring how to best collaborate with past participants through volunteering. Focusing on women with experience of family violence and disadvantage, as well as First Nations women, women from CALD backgrounds and recent arrivals.

FLS Citizenship clinic - interpretation and translation costs
FLS Citizenship clinic - interpretation and translation costs
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Fitzroy Legal Service

Funding for interpreters and translators at the Citizenship Clinic, providing legal advice and assistance to vulnerable permanent residents to apply to become Australian citizens.

Facilitating Self-Represented Litigant empowerment and lessening Court burden in the family violence space
Facilitating Self-Represented Litigant empowerment and lessening Court burden in the family violence space
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Deakin Law Clinic

Provide legal assistance, support and information for Self-Represented Litigants involved in intervention orders in Melbourne and Geelong.

Roll the Dice - Games for Community Legal Education
Roll the Dice - Games for Community Legal Education
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Whittlesea Community Connections

Community legal education resources for fines and infringements that use game play as an informative and engaging medium for building the legal capacity of legal and non-legal practitioners in community service organisations.

Supporting Young Workers to Access Casual Conversion
Supporting Young Workers to Access Casual Conversion
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Young Workers Centre

Provide advice and assistance to young workers in casual employment to apply to convert to ongoing employment under the new changes in the Closing Loopholes legislation.

Empowerment Through Awareness: Coercive Control Resource Initiative
Empowerment Through Awareness: Coercive Control Resource Initiative
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
inTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence

Two resources for migrant and refugee women facing coercive control (CC) including translation into 12 languages. One to assist professionals, and one to help women recognise and seek support.

CALC client stories - video series
CALC client stories - video series
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
Consumer Action Law Centre
CALC client stories - video series
Everyday Legal Grant
2024/25

Consultation and case study video creation featuring clients impacted by Consumer issues as part of the developmental process to ensure resources are targeted and appropriate for the communities’ needs.

Freedom of movement: Resource Guide on International travel information for parents and their children
Freedom of movement: Resource Guide on International travel information for parents and their children
Everyday Legal Grant
Current
2024/25
inTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence

Plain English and translated resources on the legal rights‍ and responsibilities for parents, especially those from migrant and refugee backgrounds‍ wishing to travel with their children overseas.

The Victorian Charter of Human Rights in Action
The Victorian Charter of Human Rights in Action
Everyday Legal Grant
Completed
2024/25
Human Rights Law Centre

A video project and Advocacy Guides designed to increase awareness and use of the Victorian Charter of Human Rights by showing how the Charter benefits people.

Evaluating the impact of self-help resources for individuals
Evaluating the impact of self-help resources for individuals
Major Grant
Current
2024/25
Justice Connect

Justice Connect offers over 100 digital self-help resources for individuals providing essential legal information to those who might otherwise lack access to legal assistance. ‍This project will design and undertake an evaluation of self-help resources to assess their effectiveness and understand what’s working, for whom, and for which matters.

Diverse Voices, Varied Justice: Police responses in family violence intervention orders
Diverse Voices, Varied Justice: Police responses in family violence intervention orders
Major Grant
Current
2024/25
Westjustice

Building on previous work, Westjustice will identify and investigate correlative patterns between police responses to domestic and family violence and victim-survivor demographic and identity characteristics. Police-authored applications for family violence intervention orders will be analysed in relation to marginalised victim-survivor demographics, including First Nations, migrant, refugee, CALD, LGBTQIA+, and/or those who are regionally located. This is a collaborative project across six Victorian community legal centres and La Trobe University.

Where do we go now? Renters' experiences of housing precarity and climate disaster
Where do we go now? Renters' experiences of housing precarity and climate disaster
Major Grant
Current
2024/25
ARC Justice

Climate disasters, and responses to them, reinforce and exacerbate existing inequities and vulnerabilities, increasing complex legal needs and legal need problem clusters. This research project will explore the longer-term outcomes of renters who are evicted due to climate disasters, refining the role of community legal centres in disaster response spaces and determining whether access to legal information or advice might positively alter outcomes.

Heads Up: Supporting the workers who support young people
Heads Up: Supporting the workers who support young people
Major Grant
Current
2024/25
YouthLaw

This project will focus on building the knowledge and capacity of workers and agencies supporting young people in the out-of-home care system to identify, understand and respond to their unmet civil legal needs.

Increasing organisational impact through integrated data systems
Increasing organisational impact through integrated data systems
Major Grant
Current
2024/25
Barwon Community Legal Service

Enhance data systems to better demonstrate impact, improve decision-making and service design, and meet clients’ needs. The project involves integrating evaluation and reporting mechanisms within existing processes and systems and building staff capability to incorporate these activities into daily workflows.

Development of an outcomes framework
Development of an outcomes framework
Major Grant
Current
2024/25
Villamanta Disability Rights Legal Service

Villamanta will develop and implement an outcome measurement framework to better understand community need, target those in most need and improve services and impact.

Culturally-safe legal information
Culturally-safe legal information
Community Legal Grant
Current
2023/24
Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency
Culturally-safe legal information
Community Legal Grant
2023/24

To better support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people navigate the justice system, the Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency and Inner Melbourne Community Legal will collaborate to deliver culturally safe pathways to legal help.

Reproductive Coercion and Abuse: Supporting the Legal Assistance Sector to understand and respond
Reproductive Coercion and Abuse: Supporting the Legal Assistance Sector to understand and respond
Community Legal Grant
Current
2023/24
South-East Monash Legal Service

Using findings from its Knowledge Grant research, South-East Monash Legal Service will develop and deliver a legal education program for legal professionals to support the sector to effectively respond to disclosures of reproductive coercive abuse.

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Funding to help respond to legal need

Major Grants offer up to $100,000 for projects that help organisations better understand and respond to the civil legal needs and capabilities of Victorians.