Connecting Articling Fellowships 2014-2015
The Community Advocacy and Legal Clinic (Belleville, ON) will hire an Articling Student to provide legal information and services to linguistic minorities and residents of rural and remote communities. This Articling position is funded through the Connecting Articling Fellowship program.
$ 49,000
January 24, 2013
Program Activities 2013
AIDWYC will continue to coordinate and administer its pro bono program that provides review and assessment of claims of innocence, and legal assistance for adopted cases of wrongful murder convictions.
$ 230,000
December 5, 2012
Enhancing Community Capacity to Address Legal Needs of Low Income Chinese-Speaking Clients
The Centre for Information and Community Services (Toronto, ON) will train two Community Legal Information Mentors to provide in-depth training and ongoing support in the areas of employment and immigration law to front-line staff at agencies serving Chinese-speaking clients. This project is an outgrowth of the Connecting Communities Consortium.
$ 50,000
December 5, 2012
Annual Comprehensive 2013-14
The comprehensive grant will support activities that respond to access to justice needs in the local community and/or provide student enrichment opportunities through experiential learning and other means.
$ 298,800
December 5, 2012
Annual Comprehensive 2013-14
The comprehensive grant will support activities that respond to access to justice needs in the local community and/or provide student enrichment opportunities through experiential learning and other means.
$ 298,800
December 5, 2012
Taking it to the Streets
Dalhousie Legal Aid Service (Halifax, NS) will train community workers in rural Nova Scotia to assist on poverty law issues, including income assistance and residential tenancies. Community workers will include workers in organizations such as women’s shelters, youth shelters and Aboriginal healing centres.
$ 140,000
December 5, 2012
Paralegal Education and Educational Access to the 2013 Licensing Process
To support the educational development and educational access programming of the 2013 paralegal licensing process.
$ 50,750
December 5, 2012
Legal Education Development and Educational Access to the 2013 Lawyer Licensing Process
To support the educational development and educational access programming of the 2013 lawyer licensing process.
$ 520,800
December 5, 2012
Future Planning Workshop Series and Educational Project 2013
Planned Lifetime Networks will hold legal workshops that educate families on how to plan for the future of their relative with a disability using legal instruments such as wills, Henson Trusts and Registered Disability Savings Plans.
$ 8,880
December 5, 2012
Towards An Integrated Network 2nd Edition
The St. Leonard's Society of Canada will create a revised Second Edition of "Towards An Integrated Network: Working Together to Avoid Criminalization of People with Mental Health Problems" in both electronic and hardcopy form.
$ 12,920
December 5, 2012
