Aboriginal Legal Service of WA Ltd

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About

Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia Limited The Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia Limited is a public company limited by guarantee, providing legal support and representation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Western Australia. With a strong commitment to advocating for the rights of Indigenous Australians, ALSWA offers a range of services, including Civil and Human Rights Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, and Child Protection.

Location

ALSWA is based in Perth, Western Australia, with a head office located at 7 Aberdeen Street, Perth WA 6000. The organization also provides services to regional and remote areas of Western Australia through its outreach programs.

Services

ALSWA's services include:

* Civil and Human Rights Law

* Criminal Law * Family Law * Child Protection * Bail Support Service * Prison In-Reach Program * Community Legal Education * Custody Notification Service * Work Development Permit Service * Your Story Disability Legal Support * Youth Engagement Program

The organization is dedicated to providing accessible and culturally sensitive legal services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with a focus on addressing the unique challenges and barriers faced by Indigenous Australians in the justice system.

Governance ALSWA is governed by an all-Aboriginal board of directors, consisting of five elected members and two co-opted members. The board provides leadership and governance to the organization, ensuring that ALSWA remains committed to its mission of advocating for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Practice Areas

  • Family & Divorce Law
  • Criminal Law

Location

  • 7 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
  • WA, Australia

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Address

7 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000, Australia