Amy Frew

1/3 We are deeply concerned for the safety and whereabouts of Dr. Mohammed Obeid, an MSF orthopedic surgeon who was sheltering and working in Kamal Adwan Hospital, North Gaza, with whom we lost contact since the afternoon of 25 October.

What's new at FLS? Read out latest September eNews update to find out! Covering updates in drug reform, advocacy to protect victim-survivors of family violence, and FLS in the news. mailchi.mp/fls/enews_sept…

📣Fitzroy Legal Service’s Law Handbook 2024 is now available as a free online resource to help community members navigate common legal issues. Read the media release in full: fls.org.au/2024/09/10/law… #CommunityLaw #AccessToJustice #LawHandbook2024

"One thousand people a day left without help as national crisis deepens for frontline community legal services." Read Community Legal Centres Australia's media release in full: newshub.medianet.com.au/2024/08/one-th…… #SaveCommunityLegalCentres #FundFrontlineServices

1/2 Family violence is the leading cause of homelessness for women. The number of women & children experiencing family violence who are sleeping rough or in cars in Victoria has nearly tripled in the past decade. Those couch surfing has more than doubled. #HomelessnessWeek2024

‘Scope for exploitation’: investors eye rooming house conversions amid Melbourne rental crisis dlvr.it/T5BWZS

Thanks to Gippsland renter Jason who stepped up for this report on the World Today radio program. The renter voice is so critical at this challenging time. #renting ⁦@FarahFarouque⁩ ⁦@AmyEFrew⁩ abc.net.au/listen/program…

We wish renters all the best for the holiday season. Please note that our office is now closed until we resume full service for renters on Monday 8 January. #RentersRights #Renting

Thinking about a new job for a new year? Come work with us at our Project and Partnership Lawyer. #auslaw #renting ethicaljobs.com.au/members/tenant…

💯 #housingisahumanright

TOOLS: A Cigno loan looks like easy cash, but its NOT.Cigno doesn't hold a licence to lend, and it's been fined and banned multiple times for unsuitable loans.Stop paying your Cigno loan NOW! @steph_tonkin @choiceaustralia @natdebthelpline @StephenJonesMP consumeraction.org.au/resources-and-…

JOB: Come work with us as our Policy Adviser! It’s a new 3-4 day a week role where you can make a real difference for renters. Details: ethicaljobs.com.au/members/tenant…

Amid the ongoing #housingcrisis, state-wide community legal center @TenantsVic is helping more renters exercise their rights via Josef! Their first set of guidance tools, the Repairs Toolkit, is out now 🎉 Learn more: joseflegal.com/blog/tenants-v… #legaltech

We acknowledge the many non-Aboriginal people who support us and are also hurting with the referendum result. Thank you for your solidarity 💪🏽 This graphic is mob and ally friendly. Feel free to share it to show your support 🖤💛❤️

Great session on how to make rental markets work well for all households at #NHCBrisbane Clear solution from Canada is need to #BuildSocialHousing and increase rental assistance. Snaps to that! #endhomelessness

Renters, check this out. Explains your rights, and then does the hard work for you, like drafting a letter to your landlord, a breach of duty notice, or even an application to VCAT. 👀 and tell your friends.

Does your rental home need repairs? Head to our new Repairs Toolkit to find out what you can do. We can help you write a letter to your landlord, or even prepare an application you can lodge with VCAT. Check out the Toolkit here: tenantsvic.org.au/advice/common-…

Naarm, it's time to show your support. Bring your friends and family and join us as we walk for YES. On September 17, 2023, the nation will walk together for a better future. For details visit: yes23.com.au/melbourne_walk…

Do you believe in renters’ rights, and have the strategy and governance nous to be on our board? If so, you’re in luck! @TenantsVic is looking for new board members. More info here: ethicaljobs.com.au/members/tenant…

The Northern Territory is already the biggest per capita emitter in the world, but, as @R_o_d_C notes, if the Beetaloo Basin LNG site fully reaches capacity, emissions per capita are set to sky rocket #OffTheCharts australiainstitute.org.au/post/the-north…