Disseminating Practice-Based Evidence on the Implementation of an Addictions Treatment Court
Ryerson University will gather practice-based evidence of the implementation of an Addictions Treatment Court and disseminate evidence to individuals, the legal community and addiction treatment organizations in Ontario.
$ 15,000
June 29, 2016
Exploration: Determining Legal Education Needs of First Responders Dealing with Hazardous and Radioactive Substances
Northwatch will conduct a needs assessment and outreach to explore priorities and build relationships to support legal education for small municipalities, volunteer fire fighters and first responders regarding emergency responses relating to the transportation of dangerous goods, including and particularly radioactive waste.
$ 9,000
June 29, 2016
OWJN Revitalization
METRAC will upgrade its Ontario Women’s Justice Network (www.owjn.org) website for women and youth experiencing violence and their supporters.
$ 16,740
June 29, 2016
Legal-Ease in Parenting
COPA will create an online resource for parents, guardians, caregivers, community support workers and educators that will explore the legal framework of corporal punishment in Canada and will include alternate approaches to discipline.
$ 15,000
June 29, 2016
Making Room, Creating Place: Arts-based Human Rights Legal Education for Sex Workers
CERA will deliver a series of arts-based housing and human rights legal education workshops for street-based sex workers in Toronto.
$ 15,000
June 29, 2016
Access to Supervised Consumption Sites: A Community Consultation to Remove Barriers to an Essential Health Service for People Who Use Drugs
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network will gather front line service providers and policymakers to provide information about and methods for meeting the application requirements to legally operate supervised consumption sites
$ 15,000
June 29, 2016
Justice Theatre: Restorative Justice
People’s Law School will organize and deliver 40 performances of its Justice Theatre program to schools and communities with significant Indigenous populations in British Columbia, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan. The performances will focus on the role that restorative justice plays in Canada’s criminal justice system. The grant will also be used to develop teacher and student resources including a handbook of materials for teachers
$ 125,000
May 26, 2016
2016-05-26 A Social Enterprise Innovation Venture: Campus Cultures of Consent E-Courses
Seed funding for a social enterprise that will offer, for a fee, a series of online courses pertaining to sexual assault and consent to students and employees at Canadian colleges and universities.
$ 40,000
May 26, 2016
Indigenous Peer Support Worker
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa will hire and train an Indigenous peer support worker who will provide peer support to Indigenous women who are incarcerated or at risk of incarceration and who are reintegrating into the community after incarceration. The peer support worker will act as peer advocate and resource and will provide court support to women navigating the criminal justice system.
$ 110,000
April 25, 2016
Child Protection Parent Education Project Phase 3 - Translation and Printing of Court Based Parent Information Booklet for First Nations Communities
The Child Protection Parent Education Program Committee will translate a child protection booklet into the Mi’kmaq language. The booklet accompanies the legal information DVD on child protection proceedings created with a previous Law Foundation of Ontario grant.
$ 3,500
April 25, 2016
