The Law Handbook 2024

90 Section 2: Getting help Environmental Justice Australia (EJA) Level 3, the 60L Green Building, 60 Leicester Street, Carlton Vic 3053 Tel: 8341 3100; 1300 336 842 Email: admin@envirojustice.org.au Web: www.envirojustice.org.au EJA is a not-for-profit legal practice that uses litigation and advocacy to protect nature. First Step Legal 42 Carlisle Street, St Kilda Vic 3182 Tel: 9537 3177 Email: info@firststep.org.au Web: www.firststep.org.au First Step is a not-for-profit mental health, addiction and legal services hub. Fitzroy Legal Service (FLS) FLS – Fitzroy office Level 4, Fitzroy Town Hall, 201 Napier Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065 (Access is via the laneway and courtyard behind the Fitzroy Library, 126 Moor Street, Fitzroy.) Tel: 9419 3744 Web: www.fls.org.au FLS – Reservoir office 279 Spring Street, Reservoir Vic 3073 (Access is via the walkway next to the Reservoir Library, 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir.) Tel: 9419 3744 Gippsland Community Legal Service (GCLS) 190 Commercial Road, Morwell Vic 3840 Tel: 5135 9550; 1800 004 402 Email: gcls@anglicarevic.org.au Web: www.gcls.org.au The GCLS assists people who live, work or study in Gippsland (including the Bass Coast, Baw Baw, East Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley, South Gippsland and Wellington). Goulburn Valley Community Legal Centre (see ARC Justice) Human Rights Law Centre Level 17, 461 Bourke Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Tel: 8636 4450 Email: admin@hrlc.org.au Web: www.hrlc.org.au Hume Riverina Community Legal Service (HRCLS) Level 1, 9 Stanley Street, Wodonga Vic 3690 Tel: (02) 6055 8090; 1800 918 377 Web: www.hrcls.org.au The HRCLS assists people who live in north-east Victoria. inTouch Legal Centre (iTLC) Tel: 9413 6500 Email: admin@intouch.org.au; legal@intouch.org.au Web: www.intouch.org.au/intouch-legal-centre/ iTLC provides legal advice and assistance to people receiving family violence case management support from the inTouch Multicultural Centre against Family Violence. Inner Melbourne Community Legal 2/508 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne Vic 3051 Tel: 9328 1885; 9376 4355 Email: fklegal@fkclc.org.au Web: www.flemkenlegal.org This centre, which arose from a merger of Flemington Kensington Community Legal and Inner Melbourne Community Legal, provides services to people who live, work or study in Flemington or Kensington. Its office at 22 Bellair Street, Kensington, is closed for renovation. JobWatch Level 10, 21 Victoria Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Tel: 9662 1933 (callers from metro Melbourne); 1800 331 617 (callers from rural Victoria) Web: www.jobwatch.org.au JobWatch is an employment rights legal centre. Justice Connect Level 17, 461 Bourke Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Tel: 8636 4400 Web: www.justiceconnect.org.au Justice Connect provides access to justice through pro bono legal work. Justice Connect has the following services: Homeless Law, Seniors Law, Domestic Building Legal Service, and Not-for-profit Law. Law and Advocacy Centre for Women RMIT University, Building 152, Level 1, 147–155 Pelham Street, Carlton Vic 3053 Tel: 9448 8930 Email: info@lacw.org.au Web: www.lacw.org.au Loddon Campaspe Community Legal Centre (see ARC Justice)