Explore how attitudes, skills and confidence matter in satisfactorily resolving justiciable issues.
The third volume reports on the links between legal need and legal capability. It investigates the impact and implications of legal capability on legal problem experience and resolution.
Targeted and tailored engagement is necessary to increase awareness of young people's everyday justiciable problems and available legal help.
For young people, links between employment problems and mental health are particularly strong, with psychological distress a common consequence.
The PULS is a Victoria-wide survey to understand how people see, understand and engage with the law.
Tailoring everyday justice across the Victoria.
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.
These professional learning notes were generated from an online panel conversation on Tuesday 21 May 2024, hosted by the Parliament of Victoria and Victoria Law Foundation as part of Victorian Law Week 2024.
Tips and useful strategies around grassroots approaches to promoting events and engaging local audiences.
An easy-to-understand guide explaining how the legal system works in Victoria.
Resources and general know-how to be an active citizen
Resources and guidance for VCE Legal Studies, civics, citizenship and social studies teachers and students
Improve your communication skills and find resources to help you create better legal information.
Victoria’s public legal figures share their experiences and discuss hot-button issues.
Victorian Law Week makes learning about the law easy.
Free webinars to learn skills to produce more accessible legal information.
Thank you to everyone who watched our latest In Conversation event with the Victorian Information Commissioner, Sean Morrison
Learn about the latest developments, innovations and practical solutions designed to address barriers to access to justice.
Developments, innovations and solutions designed to improve access to justice.
A week of community-based events to make learning about the law easy.
Sharing legal research and evaluation related to access to justice.
Seminars and presentations for VCE Legal Studies and Civics & Citizenship students.
This project will help migrant women experiencing family violence to stay in Australia. Peninsula Community Legal Centre will create an online tool to guide support workers through the complex application process for women whose visa status is dependent on their partner to remain in Australia and leave the abusive relationship.
Following the shift to routine digital engagement when applying to the court for family violence intervention orders, this partnership project between Northern Community Legal Centre and the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights will unpack the range of process issues and barriers to participation faced by culturally and linguistically diverse women within Melbourne’s North-West.
Delivery of community legal education to help culturally and linguistically diverse young people increase their literacy on family violence issues and shift attitudes that allow it to occur.
Better understand and support the legal needs and capabilities of Victorians.
Address community legal need or improve understanding of the justice system.
Five organisations will receive Grants to improve Victorians’ access to legal information and services.
information, guidance, support and resources to help you prepare and submit a successful application.
We offer support to deliver great projects and have a few simple requirements for of grant recipients.
Resources to help understand Victoria's legal system and where the law can help.
Annual reports, business and strategic plans for Victoria Law Foundation.
Resources to understand access to justice and build a better justice system.
Event recordings, material and presentations.
Support and guidance to find the right grant for and ensure you are successful.
We are committed to raising awareness of our law, and to provide evidence and insight to improve justice for all Victorians.