Judith Neilson Foundation 2024 Impact Report highlights local solutions across...

theme Domestic sexual and family violence, Economic equity, Education, Environmental stewardship, Health, Homelessness, Justice, Peace and protection
The Keeping Women Out of Prison (KWOOP) Coalition is transforming support for women affected by the criminal legal system, creating pathways to stability and lasting change. By connecting critical services—housing, healthcare, trauma support, and community resources—KWOOP ensures that women leaving prison have a real opportunity to rebuild their lives. Our partnership with KWOOP amplifies this […]
The Justice and Equity Centre is one of Australia’s leading independent law and policy organisations, committed to building a fairer, more equitable society. Through its Homeless Persons’ Legal Service (HPLS) Women’s Service, it supports women facing intersecting challenges across housing, civil law and criminal law. By addressing these complex issues and driving systemic change through […]
Sisters Inside is transforming the lives of women and girls impacted by the criminal justice system, with a focus on supporting First Nations, migrant, and refugee communities. Operating across Queensland, Sisters Inside offers a range of critical services, from legal advocacy and health support to family assistance, helping women navigate complex challenges and break the […]
The Miranda Project, an initiative of the Community Restorative Centre (CRC), supports women to break cycles of disadvantage and provide pathways out of the criminal justice system through holistic, trauma-informed support. In collaboration with NSW Women’s Health Centres, the Miranda Project supports women (including cis-women, trans-women and people who identify as non-binary who feel comfortable […]
People seeking asylum are among the most vulnerable in Australia’s legal system. The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) exists to ensure they are afforded fair and equal access to justice. As a community legal centre, RACS offers free legal advice, assistance and representation for financially disadvantaged and vulnerable people seeking asylum in Australia. Our […]
At the heart of Sydney’s grassroots response to supporting women transitioning from prison stands the Women’s and Girls’ Emergency Centre (WAGEC). This leading trauma-informed service provides crisis support, accommodation, and wrap-around support to some of Sydney’s most vulnerable women and their children. In addition to providing immediate aid, WAGEC confronts broader issues such as domestic […]
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