VALS

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

Songlines Digital partnered with the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) to redesign their website into a culturally grounded, accessible, and future-ready digital platform. The focus was on improving usability for community members and strengthening VALS’ ability to communicate and advocate.

CLIENT
VALS

Timeline
12 Weeks

Services
Web Design & Dev

Tools
Figma/Wordpress

SUMMARY

Redesigning a Culturally Safe Digital Platform

VALS engaged Songlines Digital to transform their website into an accessible, secure, and culturally respectful platform that better reflects their mission and serves Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Victoria. Through a deep discovery process and close collaboration with the VALS team, we built a scalable site with improved navigation, intuitive content management, reliable donation systems, and enhanced user experience. The redesigned platform strengthens VALS’ capacity to support, educate, and empower their community now and into the future.

Challenge

VALS needed a website that was culturally aligned, easy for community members to navigate, and capable of supporting secure donations and ongoing content updates.

Goal

To create an accessible, intuitive, and scalable digital platform that empowers VALS staff while ensuring community members can quickly find information and support.

Result

A culturally respectful, secure, and user-friendly website built for long-term growth, enabling VALS to communicate and advocate more effectively across their community.

Testimonial

“Songlines Digital took the time to truly understand our organisation, our community, and the cultural responsibility we carry. The new website is not only visually aligned with who we are, it’s more accessible, easier for our team to manage, and better serves the people who rely on us. This partnership has strengthened our digital presence and given us a platform we can grow with for years to come.”
Kelly Gamble
Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service