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Initiative of Colin Biggers & Paisley helping to promote & protect the rights of our community through an innovative mix of pro bono, volunteering & fundraising

[ColinBiggers&Paisley @CBPLawyers]

So proud of our LGBTQ community & allies who shared their story of what #inclusionandiversity means to them & our practice on #WearitPurpleDay. Special thanks to @Tobygad, @johnlegend, @brooklynduo, @BMG & @kobaltpub for permission to use #AllofMe.

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World Environment Day is a day to remember that we rely on nature for our health and wellbeing. Let's take a moment to appreciate our natural diversity and acknowledge that it is time #ForNature #WorldEnvironmentDay

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Today is National Sorry Day - 23 years since the handing down of the Bringing Them Home report. Today we acknowledge and honour the Stolen Generations survivors and acknowledge their trauma and courage. #SorryDay2020

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Today marks #InternationalNursesDay. We thank all nurses working hard to ensure the community is safe and for your selfless dedication to patients in your care. We stand with you recognising your work at the frontline, particularly against this pandemic

[CBPFoundation @CBPFoundation]

This #WorldHealthDay we thank all health workers at the forefront of the COVID-19 response who are tirelessly taking care of us all. Let's show our solidarity by following the social distancing rules and protecting the most vulnerable in the community.

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On 5 March we hosted a morning tea in our three offices in celebration for #InternationalWomenDay. We had three of our inspiring women Partners speak at these events, sharing their personal stories towards the #EachforEqual initiative

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Our core focus is to promote and protect the rights of women, children and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Today we celebrate the work of our people and community partners that help us advance social justice in the communities we operate #WorldDayofSocialJustice

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More kids die of cancer than any other disease. This World Cancer Day @CBPLawyers is taking action. Today we #StepUpforScience and announce our partnership with the @KidsCancerProj to support innovative research to fight childhood cancer #IAmAndIWill #ScienceSolutionsSurvival

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Our community partner @ArtsLawAU are looking for an Administration Officer. Work with great people for a great cause! https://t.co/GhcE7hiry8

[Arts Law @ArtsLawAU]

Are you interested in social justice? Do you want to work with committed and passionate people?
Join the Arts Law team! We're looking for a part-time Administration Officer.

Applications close 7 Feb 2020.

https://t.co/EDn7NCgeC3

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During our visit Anna showed a particular interest in a career in law. Thank you to everyone in our Sydney office for a memorable week.

Our Foundation works to protect and promote the rights of children- particularly through access to education.
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To celebrate #InternationalDayofEducation this week we hosted Anna, a Year 11 student from Coonabarabran High School in regional NSW. We met Anna in August 2019 when five of our lawyers visited Coonabarabran with @ASPIREUNSW

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The impact of the recent bushfires on people and wildlife is truly overwhelming. There's so much that needs to be done and we can all help. @CBPLawyers and the @CBPFoundation is committed to supporting our people and the communities impacted by the devastating bushfires.

[ColinBiggers&Paisley @CBPLawyers]

To support #bushfire relief efforts, we are working with our contacts in the community legal sector to provide pro bono legal services & the @CBPFoundation is matching the donations made by our people in our Bushfire Appeal. We're also collecting donations for @FoodbankAus. 1/2

[CBPFoundation @CBPFoundation]

Congratulations to our people who donated their final hour of pay in support of @womenslegalnsw @wlsq and @WomensLegalVic with a total amount raised of $13,400 to support the essential work of Women’s Legal Services.

[CBPFoundation @CBPFoundation]

It's a wrap! None of what the Foundation has achieved in 2019 would have been possible without the enthusiasm, commitment, expertise, and contributions from all of our people and our community partners THANK YOU! #community #probono
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Our core focus is to promote and protect the rights of women, children and Indigenous Australians. At @CBPLawyers we acknowledge #HumanRights start with us and we renew our commitment to contribute with pro bono legal work, volunteering and charitable donations #HumanRightsDay

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This International Volunteer Day we celebrate the 3,600 hours of professional and community volunteering our people have contributed since 2015. Thank you for helping make a long-lasting difference in our community! #IVD2019 #VolunteerDay

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Today marks the International Day of People with Disability, a day to help break down barriers for people living with disability. At @CBPLawyers we promote a diverse workforce that is inclusive of everyone giving the opportunity to PWD to build their career #idpwd #GrowInclusion

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Supporting the @WomensLegalVic legal breakfast. Impressive panel discussion including @Kate_Jenkins_ who rightly stated “change takes action”. #WLSVBreakfast #PVAW #genderequality

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Graduates from our three offices raised $11,500 in support of @ArtsLawAU Artists in the Black program. Big shout out to the Brisbane Graduates for raising the most funds

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Our Melbourne office held a Silent Auction to raise funds for the @ARtsLawAU's Artists in the Black Program as part of the @CBPLawyers Graduate Fundraising Challenge.
The auction was a great success with 250 bids on 37 items and the Graduates raised $3,326!
Congrats team!