Community Legal Education

					Legal education for professional development and sector capacity building across WA.				

Understanding the law is the first step toward navigating it with confidence. Women’s Legal Service WA delivers free community legal education across Western Australia — helping to educate and empower women about their legal rights, by building the skills and knowledge of frontline service providers and other professionals who support them.

Last year, we delivered 55 community legal education sessions. Our sessions are free, accessible, and designed for real life.

What our sessions cover

Our community legal education sessions cover topics including:

Community legal education

training legal professionals and community groups
Professional development

for solicitors and other legal practitioners
Resourcing and self-help

development of information, booklets and resources
Personal information sessions

for clients, student groups and service providers

Who can access these sessions

Our sessions are available to:

Individual women who want to understand their legal rights

Community organisations, support services, and health providers who work with women

Schools, TAFEs, and community groups

Helpful resources

Want to know more?

Want to attend or request a session?

Fill in our Enquiry Form and let us know what you’re looking for.