Our Services

Binaal Billa provides free legal services, holistic community support and case management to victims of family violence and/or sexual assault.

  • Holistic case management

  • Free legal advice and representation

  • Court support

  • Victim’s services applications

  • Community engagement and outreach programs

  • Early intervention and prevention activities

  • Community legal education

  • Referrals, information and other services

Community Support

Binaal Billa has a team of professional community support workers (CSW’s), who are driven and passionate to ensure that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims (survivors) of family violence and/or sexual assault receive support through trauma informed holistic case management. Support includes assistance with victims’ services compensation claims, court support, internal and external referrals to support services, advocacy, access to early intervention and prevention programs. CSW’s work closely with the legal team to ensure clients are provided with appropriate legal support and advice.

Legal Services

Binaal Billa’s legal team provide quality legal services to victims of family violence. The trauma informed services provided to clients include:

  • Free legal representation

  • Legal advice

  • Court support

  • Advocacy

  • Community legal education sessions

  • Referrals to appropriate services or supports

The legal team will obtain client’s consent prior to working collaboratively with the CSW’s to ensure clients have access to holistic case management, further support and follow-up in. This ensures services are provided in a culturally competent and safe manner to assist in the best outcomes for clients.

Binaal Billa works in a domestic violence and trauma informed way and the team are focused on providing practical options to assist people to resolve their legal issues.

Legal Services Matters

  • Family and domestic violence support

  • Victims support

  • Sexual assault support

  • Family Law support

  • Child Protection Support

  • Assistance with ADVO’s

  • Victims’ compensation assistance

  • Witness assistance

  • Tailored Community Legal Education for communities

Binaal Billa subcontracts Central Tablelands and Blue Mountains Community Legal Centre to provide legal services. The lawyers work remotely from Binaal Billa, the lawyers are present in the Binaal Billa office where required for legal appointments and provide court support and representation to the outreach area’s when required for client matters. 

Please note that Binaal Billa does not support perpetrators of family violence and/or sexual assault.
Binaal Billa assist victims of family violence and sexual assault.