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September 13, 2024

Thank you to everyone who watched our latest In Conversation event with the Victorian Information Commissioner, Sean Morrison

Events
On the record with the Victorian Information Commissioner
September 13, 2024
Events
August 27, 2024

Staff from the Victorian Ombudsman and the Young Workers centre spent an afternoon discussing local legal needs at our recent Community Law Talks.

Events
How to complain effectively and supporting young worker's rights in Warrnambool
August 27, 2024
Events
August 21, 2024

As we celebrate the release of the third volume of the Public Understanding of Law Survey (PULS), we reflect on the journey and the exciting opportunities for legal research ahead.

Research
To the PULS and beyond
August 21, 2024
Research
August 6, 2024

We are delighted to announce Dr McDonald will lead our research team and guide the next phase of research at VLF.

VLF
Dr Hugh McDonald continues at VLF as new Research Director
August 6, 2024
VLF
June 24, 2024

Five organisations will receive Grants to improve Victorians’ access to legal information and services.

Grants
Community Legal Grant projects announced
June 24, 2024
Grants
June 19, 2024

We have streamlined our grant offering with new processes, eligibility criteria and project timelines.

Grants
Increased funding to build capability and respond to legal need
June 19, 2024
Grants
June 4, 2024

With parts of the legal assistance sector now reaching 50 years old, we need to rethink how law is done to ensure it can provide timely and fair help to Victorians with legal problems.

VLF
Everyone’s turning 50!
June 4, 2024
VLF
May 29, 2024

Explore the highlights from our Victorian Law Week 2024 activity! From eye-opening events to regional community outreach efforts, Law Week is all about making the law easier for Victorians to understand and access.

Events
That's a wrap on Law Week 2024
May 29, 2024
Events
April 8, 2024

The 2024 Victorian Law Week program is now live.

Events
Many of life’s problems can have legal answers
April 8, 2024
Events
April 3, 2024

What works to meet legal need in the Victorian community? A new project by Victoria Law Foundation aims to find out.

Research
Do justice solutions measure up?
April 3, 2024
Research
March 27, 2024

Research Network welcomed Professor Rebecca Sandefur and Matthew Burnett, in discussion with VLF's Dr Georgina Rychner and Bridget McAloon, to explore the frontier projects in access to justice research on a global and local scale.

Research
Research Network: people-centred research a key to unlock access to justice
March 27, 2024
Research
March 4, 2024

Updating resources to help women and gender-diverse people understand their rights and powers when dealing with separation and stalking.

Grants
An inclusive and trauma-informed approach to encouraging self-advocacy
March 4, 2024
Grants
March 1, 2024

Community Legal Grant applications are now open

Grants
Funding to support new legal initiatives and projects
March 1, 2024
Grants
February 12, 2024

Victorian Law Foundation shares insights on two upcoming research reports with scholars at the trans-Tasman Civil Justice Research Conference.

Research
Joining the conversation at the 2024 Civil Justice Research Conference
February 12, 2024
Research
February 9, 2024

More than 40 legal professionals from Ballarat and surrounding areas joined keynote speakers to open the legal year at Ballarat's 2nd Legal Laneway Breakfast.

Events
Legal Laneway Breakfast travels back to Ballarat for 2024
February 9, 2024
Events
February 8, 2024

Members of Victoria’s justice sector gathered this morning for the 21st annual Legal Laneway Breakfast to welcome the 2024 legal year

Events
Welcoming the new legal year with the 21st Legal Laneway Breakfast
February 8, 2024
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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.