Alice Springs Tennant Creek
1800 088 884

CAAFLU offers culturally sensitive legal and support services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals experiencing or currently addressing domestic and family violence or sexual assault in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek.

We Provide

   Legal Advice and Representation

Advocacy

Information

Referrals

Client Support

CAAFLU’s Legal Services

Regulatory and Legislative Change.

CAAFLU is essential in promoting key policy and legislative changes at state and federal levels, ensuring that issues are addressed efficiently and effectively.

Public Legal Awareness.

CAAFLU plays a crucial role in providing legal education on community domestic violence orders to agencies, NGOs, educational institutions, and diverse stakeholders.

Domestic Abuse.

This document offers essential insights into the Domestic Violence Order (DVO) application process, covering required adjustments and extensions.

Crime Compensation for Victims.

Executing domestic violence order applications, including modification requests and assessments, requires careful attention and precision.

DVO Assistance Programs

  • General Client Support

    • Client referrals to and support in accessing other services including medical, counselling, accommodation, financial and other relevant services
    • Crisis intervention including liaison with police, medical, accommodation and financial services
    • Safety planning
    • Arrange and prioritize the use of interpreters
    • Cultural advising
    • Housing support though assisting with priority housing applications, support letters and gathering supporting documentation
    • Providing information to other local services about legal issues related to family violence and sexual assault

  • Community Legal Education

    CAAFLU develops and delivers community legal education to government agencies, non-government organisations, schools and other community stakeholders. Please visit our events page to find out about our upcoming community legal education events.

  • Policy and Law Reform

    Organising and Engaging in Events both locally and nationally to raise awareness about family violence and to promote change in our community

  • Events

    CAAFLU contributes to relevant policy and law reform initiatives on both a state and federal level.

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