An indicator of need for community legal centres: introducing NLAS(CLC), Justice issues paper 29

In August 2018 the NSW government announced that it was adopting an application-based funding model following the Cameron Review of community legal centres and other community-based legal assistance services. The...
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Locating demand: updating the Need for Legal Assistance Services indicators: 2016 Census data, Justice issues paper 28

This paper describes the revisions to the 2015 Need for Legal Assistance Services (NLAS) indicators following the release of the 2016 Census data. The NLAS indicators were developed by the...
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Comparing the 2015 and 2018 Collaborative Planning Resources NLAS indicators and priority groups

This note has been prepared to provide clarification for the sector on whether data from the Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales’ (the Foundation) 2015 and 2018 Collaborative...
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Need for legal assistance services: developing a measure for Australia, Justice issues paper 26

This paper describes how the Foundation developed the Need for Legal Assistance (NLAS) indicator which uses census data to assess potential demand by geographic location. It provides a count of...
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Collaborative Planning Resource – Service Planning

The Foundation developed the Collaborative Planning Resource (CPR) in support of the 2015 National Partnership Agreement on Legal Assistance Services (NPA) between the Commonwealth of Australia and the states/territories. It...
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