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National Emergency Management Agency

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) supports families and communities across Australia with disaster recovery support following events such as floods, bushfires, cyclones, drought and other hardships like the COVID-19 pandemic. NEMA works in partnership with state and local governments so that communities are better prepared for, and supported during, disasters and emergencies.

See their website for more information on how they can help.

Visit National Emergency Management Agency’s website

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Join the Pro Bono Portal

We invite CLCs across NSW and Victoria to use our award-winning Pro Bono Portal to connect with pro bono firms and to quickly and easily place matters with pro bono firms. You can use the Portal to refer people looking for legal help to law firms with expertise and capacity, as well as to find extra support from firms to assist with your CLC’s projects.

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Refer someone to Justice Connect

If you’re a professional working with communities affected by disasters, and you’d like to connect your client with pro bono legal help or seek assistance for your own organisation, please make a referral to Justice Connect.

Make a referral

View our disaster response eligibility criteria.

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