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Hon. Sabine Winton, Minister for Early Childhood Education; Child Protection; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services

Hon. Sabine Winton, Minister for Early Childhood Education; Child Protection; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services

Lawyers are leaving the community legal sector due to low pay, creating an experience gap

CEO Jo Collins

Community legal centres turn away 1,000 Australians each day despite growing need for help

CEO Jo Collins

Media Release – New data reveals surging demand for homelessness services in WA

Angie Mitchell, Housing Support Team Leader

A sector in crisis: community legal centres overwhelmed

CEO Jo Collins

📢 Exciting News! 📢

Pilbara Community Legal Service (PCLS) is proud to announce a new partnership with Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC! Together, we’re working towards empowering and supporting communities across the Pilbara region, with a shared focus on creating meaningful, positive change. For more details about this exciting collaboration, check out our Media Release attached below! We’re looking forward to making a difference together with Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC. Stay tuned for updates on this partnership and the great initiatives to come!

CEO Jo Collins

Big Thanks from the Breaking Down Barriers Community BBQ Homelessness Week !

Angie Mitchell, Housing Support Team Leader

Pilbara Community Legal Service and Ashburton Aboriginal Corporation want to give a huge shoutout to everyone who came along to the Breaking Down Barriers Community BBQ in Karratha yesterday.

We loved seeing the community come together – thank you to these awesome organisations for being part of the day:

⭐ Hope Community Services

⭐ The Salvation Army Karratha 

⭐ Robe River Kuruma Aboriginal Corporation

⭐ MacKillop Family Services

⭐ Pilbara Support Network

⭐ Department of Housing and Works

⭐Karratha City Plaza

Extra thanks to those who donated goods to support the community:

🧣 Clough Engineering – thanks for the warm blankets and socks!

🦷 Karratha Dental Care

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And a big thank you to ShelterWA and LotteryWest for your continued support - we couldn't do it without you!

What a great day full of connection, support, awareness, and community spirit for Homelessness Week 2025.

#HomelessnessWeek2025 #HLW2025HomelessnessPrevention #ShelterWA #BreakingDownBarriers #KarrathaCommunity #PilbaraStrong #CommunitySupport #HW2025 #ThankYou

Acknowledgement of Country

Pilbara Community Legal Service recognises the traditional owners of the lands across the Pilbara region and particularly the traditional owners on which the Pilbara Community Legal Service Offices are situated. We pay deep respect to Elders both past and present.  

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