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Community Legal Education
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Community Legal Education (CLE) refers to a wide range of activities designed to empower the community by educating them on their rights and responsibilities; where to seek advice and assistance; and how they can navigate the legal terrain. CLE seeks to prevent legal problems and disputes from spiraling out of control by seeking to address the problem at the earliest opportunity.Read more...
Criminal Justice Diversion Program
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Brimbank Melton Community Legal Centre (BMCLC) assists clients with summary crime matters in circumstances where the client is ineligible for either a grant of legal aid or the duty lawyer service. Read more...
Divorce workshops
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There has been a steady demand for Divorce advice and assistance which we continue to deliver via our Divorce workshops, held quarterly and conducted in English and Vietnamese. Read more...
Classroom and Office Space for Hire or Lease
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commUnity+ currently has several classrooms and office spaces that are available for hire or sub-lease. The properties are located in Coburg, Broadmeadows, Deer Park and Watergardens.Read more...
commUnity Plus Annual General Meeting 2018
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The commUnity Plus Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on 29 November 2018 and was well attended. Read more...
Project to get young people back on course to education and employment
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The Capacity and Innovation Fund (CAIF) project is funded through the Department of Education and Training to address youth at risk or who have disengaged from education, training and or employment. Read more...
BMCLC congratulates Talia on her new Graduate lawyer role
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BMCLC would like to introduce you to Talia Tringali, a Graduate lawyer.Read more...
$30,000 of fines wiped after successful review
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Brimbank Melton Community Legal Centre (BMCLC) is a generalist community legal centre. One of our largest practice areas is Infringements and recently Lachlan Tom (solicitor) assisted a single mother who had numerous traffic fines. An outline of her case follows. Read more...
Eveit's Baby Shower
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We recently celebrated a baby shower for Eveit. It was a lovely afternoon enjoyed by all in attendance. As you can see from the photos Eveit was very pleased and grateful.Read more...
Family Violence Presentation during Adult Learner's Week
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Well done to Greta Haywood (Family Violence Coordinator with the Brimbank Melton Community Legal Centre) who gave an engaging presentation on Family Violence to our English-language students. The presentation was well-attended and highly informative. Greta ought to be commended for her efforts to push ahead with the presentation despite suffering a broken foot. Read more...