YOUTHLAW FREE LONG-TERM LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR CARE LEAVERS LEGAL POD PROGRAM CONTACT Sandeep Varma, Managing Lawyer [email protected](03) 9611 2412 IF YOU HAVE LEFT CARE AND HAVE ANY OF THESE LEGAL ISSUES, YOU CAN GET FREE LONG-TERM LEGAL HELP: Youthlaw is a community legal centre for young people under age 25. We offer free legal information and advice on a range of legal issues. www.youthlaw.asn.au YOUTHLAW CRIMINAL CHARGES DEBTS (OWING MONEY) PUBLIC TRANSPORT FINES HOUSING / HOMELESSNESS ACCESS TO IDENTITY DOCUMENTS INCOME & CENTRELINK RELATIONSHIPS & FAMILY VIOLENCE EMPLOYMENT GOVERNMENT STALKING OR BULLYING DISCRIMINATION
IF YOU HAVE LEFT CAREAND HAVE ANY OF THESELEGAL ISSUES, YOU CAN
GET FREE LONG-TERMLEGAL HELP:
Youthlaw is a community legal centrefor young people under age 25. We
offer free legal information and adviceon a range of legal issues.
www.youthlaw.asn.au
YOUTHLAW
CRIMINAL CHARGES DEBTS (OWING MONEY)
PUBLIC TRANSPORT FINES HOUSING / HOMELESSNESS
ACCESS TO IDENTITY DOCUMENTS INCOME & CENTRELINK
RELATIONSHIPS & FAMILY VIOLENCE EMPLOYMENT GOVERNMENT
STALKING OR BULLYING DISCRIMINATION
THE PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS OUTCOMES
The Legal Pod Program pairs a youngperson aged 18-25 who has left out ofhome care with a group of lawyers forup to 3 years.
The program is free, but places arelimited. If you join the program, youbecome the client and the lawyersgive you advice about your legalproblems, write letters for you andmay be able to represent you incourt.
Being part of the Pod program means acommitment to engage with a Pod aboutevery 3 months for up to 3 years to help
with your transition to adulthood.
If you think a Pod can help you, contactYouthlaw for a quick conversation.
The program is based in Melbourne, but ifyou live further away and need help please
let Youthlaw know.
"My Legal Pod helpedexplain my rights, were
always in my corner, andhelped me to deal with my
court dates, moneyproblems and housing
situation. I feel like thoseproblems aren't hanging
