Diversity Services

Diversity Services provides access and equity information about the Department of Communities & Justice for people with disability and people from multicultural communities.

Please select a link below to find the information that's right for you.


People from multicultural communities	People with disability

About us

We implement innovative strategies to improve access to the justice system for people with disability and people from multicultural communities.

We advise the Department of its obligations under Australian national laws and the laws of NSW.

Find out more about Diversity Services, including:

the advice we provide to the Department of Justice
the Multicultural Plan
the Disability Inclusion Action Plan,
the Justice Disability Advisory Council and
the Justice Multicultural Advisory Council
Work development orders for people who may have difficulty paying their fines.

Get our plans now

(Or find out more about our plans.)

Helping your client with legal issues: a guide for community workers

The Law and You

The Law and You: legal information for African communities in NSW is a free DVD available in seven African languages.

The Capacity Toolkit

The Capacity Toolkit is a guide to assessing a person's capacity to make legal, medical, financial and personal decisions.

So You Have to go to Court!

So You Have to go to Court! is a video guide to going to court for people with cognitive disability.