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Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) offers free legal assistance from its offices in Box Hill and Boronia during the day, at night and also through various outreach locations across the East, with a priority being given to those who are disadvantaged.In addition to direct legal services, ECLC also undertakes Community Development activities that empower clients, workers and the general community, raise awareness and provide education through projects and partnerships, workshops, media, events and publications.

ECLC has a small staff team and over 100 volunteers. ECLC is located in the Eastern region of Melbourne and serves the Cities of Whitehorse, Boroondara, Manningham, Maroondah, Knox and the Shire of Yarra Ranges.

Latest ECLC News:

ECLC reaches out to newly arrived communities

Media – Anna Burke MP speaks for Eastern CLC

New Space – Resources Lead Way with Family Violence Integration Project

Eastern Community Law – Summer 2011/2012 Released

The Legal Needs of the Bulleen Community

Eastern Community Law – Spring 2011 Released

ECLC launches new Multicultural Policy

HUMAN RIGHTS – FAIRNESS – JUSTICE

New National Convenor

Yarra Ranges – Still Waiting on Access to Legal Help

The Boronia Office Turns 5!

No Ball for Elder Abuse!

Law Week – Lunching with Lawyers event

Boroondara Gets Older and Wiser!

New Family Violence Project

ECLC launches ‘Steps 2 Safety’

ECLC’s Submission to the Victorian Human Rights and Responsibilities Charter – “Making Fair Play Our Goal”


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