Welcome to the Barwon Community Legal Service
BCLS provides free legal advice, education and support to people who live in the Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Surfcoast and Colac Otway regions.
Latest News
Closing Fri 21 Dec reopening Mon 7 Jan
Our School Lawyer Program arrives at Western Heights College
Don’t ignore your fines and infringements – get help early to avoid paying more
Our holistic Family Violence Service – Cassandra’s story
Meet our new lawyers at BCLS – Damien and Alex
Reclaiming the Night to launch the Barwon Month of Action
BCLS urges the City of Greater Geelong to sign the Mayoral Joint Statement regarding social security for our refugees and asylum seekers
Respect Cup brings young people together to talk about dating violence and respectful relationships
Raising awareness of financial abuse as family violence in community
Sometimes one Emma just isn’t enough