Law Wise ENews – Winter 2020
Law Wise Enews – Issue 6 – June 2020
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Health practitioners helping clients with unpaid fines
Fines have been receiving a lot of media attention in recent weeks. Under a new Fines Victoria social justice initiative called the Work and Development Permit (WDP) Scheme, health practitioners and organisations are helping vulnerable community members ‘work off’ their unpaid fines by becoming ‘sponsors’ and reporting client participation in treatment, courses and other activities. […]
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Impact Report – Tenancy Assistance & Advocacy Program
For the past two decades, Peninsula Community Legal Centre Inc has been committed to providing flexible and responsive advocacy services to private renters, caravan park and rooming house residents. Read more……2018-2019 TAAP Impact Report
Annual Report 2018-19
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Concerns about proposed Family Court merger
PCLC supports a family law system that places safety as its priority, we join our colleagues in calling for the Attorney General to abandon the proposed merger. Read more Letter to AG re concerns about proposed family court merger
PCLC is celebrating a new probono partnership with Gadens Lawyers
We are pleased to announce Peninsula Community Legal Centre is celebrating a new probono partnership with Gadens Lawyers. The partnership will support PCLC’s family law team, particularly in relation to the most vulnerable and disadvantaged family law clients. PCLC is thrilled to be building on its relationship with Gadens to strengthen the Centre’s capacity to […]
Launch of the Work and Development Permit (WDP) Information Package
The Work and Development Permit (WDP) Scheme is a social justice initiative by Fines Victoria that allows eligible people to ‘work off’ their unpaid fines by engaging with health practitioners & organisations (known as ‘sponsors’). Sponsors provide treatment, courses and other activities and report participation to help reduce this debt. Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) […]
Submission to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System
PCLC has welcomed the opportunity to contribute to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health system. We have made recommendations with the aim to improve the provision of legal assistance to the most disadvantaged and vulnerable client’s in our community. These recommendations are informed by our extensive work with those experiencing psychosocial disability. With over […]