Partners

Both in its core services and project activities, the NCYLC is sponsored by a host of reputable organisations. The Centre welcomes and acknowledges the support of our partners.


Commonwealth Attorney General's Department
has provided funding for legal staff at the Centre since 1995.


The University of New South Wales
provides the Centre with on-campus accommodation, and has been a partner since inception.

The University of Sydney has been one of the Centre's major partners since inception.

Mallesons Stephen Jaques is the Centre's pro bono partner.

 

Lawstuff

Sidney Myer Fund sponsored a new section on the site relating to procedural fairness and the rights/responsibilities of students at school.

NRMA sponsored an addition to the site on legal issues concerning owning and driving a motor vehicle, Hit the Road. They also sponsored a major upgrade to the site enabling site searches.

The Office of the Employment Advocate sponsored On the Job, an extensive section on the site dedicated to issues concerning the workplace such as discrimination, employment contracts, pay issues, and employment terms.

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, in partnership with the NCYLC, contributed to developing Action Exchange: a new section of the site concerning the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and youth participation in the community.

 

Rights Now

NRMA and Gilbert & Tobin Lawyers have previously sponsored the production of Rights Now through financial and print support.

 

Indigenous Rights Unit

Sponsors of the Indigenous Rights Unit are The Myer Foundation, The Stegley Foundation, and The Lance Reichstein Fund.

 

 

A Secure Workplace for Young Australians

WorkCover NSW sponsored a major three-stage project aimed at addressing the incidence of workplace violence and harassment of young people in the workplace, particularly young apprentices. Amongst other things, the project resulted in the production of an information kit to employers.

 

Being Fair

Sidney Myer Fund sponsored the production of a procedural fairness manual for Australian school principals.

 

Children's Lawyer Awards

Major partner of the 2002 Children's Lawyer Awards is Mallesons Stephen Jaques. The event is being held in collaboration with the Organising Committee of the 16th World Congress of the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates.

 

 

Social Marketing Project

Foundation for Young Australians has been a strong partner of the NCYLC, most recently sponsoring a project to develop the Centre's fundraising and promotional programs.