Community Legal Centres The Legal Aid Commission administers funding programs for 30 Community Legal Centres throughout NSW. The Commission also provides direct funding to the Domestic Violence Advocacy Service and the NSW Community Legal Centres Secretariat. In 1996-97 100,000 people were provided with legal assistance and a further 28,000 people attended education workshops. For more detailed information about services and locations of individual centres, click on community legal centres(underlined) above. Community Legal Centres are community based, non-profit organisations which provide either general legal services (eg Redfern Legal Centre) specialise in particular areas of law (eg Consumer Credit Legal Centre) assist particular groups of people. (eg Womens Legal Resources Centre) Services include: legal advice in person and by telephone representation in some courts representation for public interest and test cases community legal education community involvement through volunteer work in legal services, research, administrative support and management of services initiatives in law reform

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