Community Legal Centres – WA As of September 2021

Community Legal Centres – WA As of September 2021

Organisation Catchment Services Fees Website Tel. Number Address Comments areas/ Eligibility criteria Aboriginal Family Law Aboriginal and • Family Violence No fee www.afls.org. 1800 469 246 890 Albany They do not act for Services Torres Strait - Family Violence Restraining au Highway, East perpetrators of Islander people Orders - prepare an Perth - 9355 Victoria Park WA violence. who have application for a FVRO and 1502 6101 experienced will apply to the Court for an family violence interim FVRO. Broome – Outreach locations: or sexual - Advice on safety planning 9193 5455 - Broome assault. • Criminal Injuries Compensation - Carnarvon • Family law advice (only Carnarvon – - Geraldton children’s matters): 9941 3633 - Kalgoorlie - Parenting arrangements - Kununurra - Family court applications Geraldton – - Port Hedland - Recovery orders 9965 4654 - Contested and consent orders Kalgoorlie – - Advice for grandparents and 9021 0244 other family members in relation to contact with Kununurra – children 9168 2001 • Child Protection - Family & Domestic Violence Port Hedland – (especially children’s issues) 9172 5024 - Liaison with Department of Child Protection and Family Support - Care Plan meetings and negotiations - Reunification and negotiations - Pre-court and Post-court matters - Signs of safety meetings List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 - Care and protection proceedings - Advice on parent/family members rights in relation to contact with children - Advice on carers rights • Other - Crisis intervention through refuge and counselling referrals, and applying for interim Family Violence Restraining Orders. - Attending police meetings with clients - Referrals (as appropriate) to housing & accommodation services, medical, accommodation, counselling, legal and financial. - Community engagement - Social support such as development of safety strategies, and help building social and emotional wellbeing. The Aboriginal Legal Aboriginal and • Family law (children matters No fee www.als.org.a 1800 019 900 7 Aberdeen Street *Assistance can only Service of WA Torres Strait only) u Perth WA 6000 be provided if the Islander clients • Child Protection Perth case fits within residing in (representation and advice for Reception - Outreach locations: ALSWA’s contract Western parents and other family 9265 6666 - Albany with the Australian Australia members when the - Broome Government and if Department of Communities – Albany - 9841 - Bunbury ALSWA has staff Child Protection is involved or 7833 - Carnarvon available to help. If List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 in the Family Court for - Derby ALSWA is unable to parenting matters) Broome - 9192 - Geraldton help, they will refer • Criminal law (advice and 1189 - Halls Creek you to another representation, visit clients in - Kalgoorlie service for help. prison) Bunbury - - Kununurra • Civil matters and Human Rights 9791 2622 - Northam Perth: Mon – Fri (advice and representation) - South 8.30am - 5pm - Coronial investigations and Carnarvon Hedland inquests 9941 1534 - Meekatharra Albany: Mon – Fri - Police accountability - Fitzroy 8.30am - 4.30pm - Young people in the justice Derby - 9192 Crossing system 1189 Broome: Mon – Fri - Government accountability 8.30am - 5pm (includes complaints and Geraldton - civil action against PTA or 9921 4938 Carnarvon: Mon – Fri other government agencies 8.30am - 5pm – poor treatment and Halls Creek - discrimination) 0429 793 532 Geraldton: Mon – Fri - False imprisonment 8.30am - 5pm (unlawful detention) Kalgoorlie - - Prisoners’ rights 9021 3666 Kalgoorlie: Mon – Fri - Racial discrimination 8.30am - 5pm Kununurra - 9168 1635 Kununurra: Mon – Fri 8.30am - 5pm Northam - 9622 5933 Northam: Mon – Fri 8.30am - 5pm South Hedland - 9172 1455 South Hedland: Mon – Fri 8.30am - Urgent 4.30pm criminal matters after List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 hours: Perth - 9265 6644 Albany Community Must be within • Cars & Driving No fee www.albanycl 9842 8566 4/15 Peels Place, Office Hours: Mon – Legal Centre the Great • Extraordinary Drivers c.com.au Albany WA 6330 Fri 9am – 4pm Southern Licenses 1800 606 060 region. • Revoking historical Driver's Outreach locations: Can offer home visit, Licence suspension - Mount Barker please call to discuss First legal • Motor Vehicle Accidents - - Katanning your situation. appointment Damage - Denmark open to • Child protection - Albany Phones generally everyone, • Completing Court Forms Regional answered between follow up • Criminal injury compensation Prison and 10am-2pm from available for • Estate matters Pardelup Mon-Thu clients earning o Advanced health Prison Form less than directives - Albany $50,000 per o EPA Hospital annum. o EPG o Guardianship & For wills, Administration enduring power o Intestacy & simple LOA of attorney & o Probate guardianship, o Superannuation only o Survivorship Concession card applications holder and asset o Wills test. • Money matters o Credit and debit (minor case claims – under $10k) o Consumer credit • Family law (incl. divorce, child support, parenting and property matters) List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 • Family violence (incl. restraining orders and elder abuse) • Neighbour disputes • Disability advocacy • Tenant advocacy • Community education Albany Family Aboriginal • Family violence and sexual No fee www.sacorp.c 9842 7777 45-47 Serpentine Office hours: Violence Prevention adults and assault (advice and om.au/fvpls Road, Albany WA Legal Service children that representation) 6330 Mon, Tue, Thu (Southern Aboriginal have - Family & Domestic Violence 9:00am – 4:00pm Corporation) experienced (especially children’s issues) Outreach locations: family violence - Child protection - Katanning Wed or sexual - Divorce and separation - Tambellup 10:00am – 4:00pm assault. - Parenting matters in Family - Kojonup Court - Gnowangerup Phone hours: Aboriginal - Family Support Services - Cranbrook heritage located • Sexual assault advice Mon, Tue, Thu within the Great - Sexual assault 9:00am – 2:00pm Southern and - National Redress for Child South – West Sexual Abuse applications Wed Regions of WA • Other 10:00am – 2:00pm - Criminal injuries compensation claims - Violence Restraining Orders (VRO’s) - Counselling service - Document drafting on a case by case basis - Court Support - Health Promotion Circle Green Assisting people • Employment Matters Tenancy www.circlegre 08 6148 3636 Ground Floor, Office hours: Mon – Community Legal who are • Tenancy Issues Advice en.org.au/ 445 Hay Street Thurs 9.30am – otherwise o Rent a private home Perth WA 6000 3.30pm List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 (Formerly Tenancy disadvantaged o Live in public housing $40 (can be www.elcwa.or WA, Employment Law in their access o Live in community waived – g.au/ Circle Green Centre and The to legal services. housing hardship) Community Legal is Humanitarian Group) o Rent a caravan or unit www.tenancy the merger of three Employees in a residential park No Fee to wa.org.au/ specialist community o Boarding a lodging access legal centres in WA: Tenants, house or private home employme boarders, • Legal Migration Advice nt & 1. Employment Law lodgers or o Protection Visas migration Centre people living in o TPV (Temporary services 2. The a long stay Protection Visa) Project Humanitarian caravan park o Family Reunion Group Assistance 3. Tenancy WA People newly o Community Legal arrived in Education Australia and o Family/domestic from a cultural Violence and linguistically o Family Reunification diverse (CaLD) background People who have experienced family violence or human trafficking Citizens Advice No income, • Low-cost legal advice: Legal www.cabwa.c Perth: Level 1, Opening hours: Bureau (CAB) asset or location - Family law (divorce, children advice $50 om.au 9221 5711 25 Barrack Street Perth restrictions matters and property) ($40 Perth WA 6000 Mon-Fri - Estate matters concession Armadale: List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 - Civil matters or senior’s 9497 5311 Please view the - Reception 9am - - Contract issues card) website for other 4pm - Neighbourhood disputes Bunbury: branches - Infoline 9.30am - - Criminal law Family 9721 6008 4pm - Consumer issues court • Information & referral on a documents Busselton: Armadale wide range of subjects between 9751 1199 Mon-Fri 9am - 3pm • Assistance with WA NILS $200 - application $1,800 Fremantle: Bunbury • Assistance with Criminal injury 9335 4522 Mon, Wed-Fri 9am - compensation forms Wills $200 1pm • Tax Help (July – October) Joondalup: • Document drafting: Enduring 9301 2833 Busselton - Family law court power or Mon-Fri 10am - 1pm - Wills Attorney Kwinana: - Enduring Power of Attorney and 9439 1251 Fremantle and Guardianship guardianshi Mon-Thu 9.30am - - Probate application & p $50 each Mandurah: 3pm requisition affidavit 9535 3101 Friday 9.30am - 2pm - Letters of Administration Probate application Midland: Joondalup between 9271 2500 Mon-Fri 9am – 3pm $100 - $1,800 Rockingham: Kwinana 9527 6671 Mon-Thu 10am - Letters of 3pm Administrat ion Mandurah between Mon-Fri 9am – 2pm $1,800 Midland Mon-Fri 9am – 3pm Rockingham List of Community Legal Centres – WA as of September 2021 Mon-Thu 9.30am - 3.30pm Fri 9.30am – 12.30pm Consumer Credit Individual • Free phone legal advice on: No fee www.cclswa.o 9221 7066 No walk-in Office Hours: Mon – Legal Service consumer - Hardship variation rg.au/ Level 1, Fri 9am – 4pm experiencing - Home loans 231 Adelaide issues in the

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