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Job posting: Grants Manager (12-month contract)

November 14, 2023
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We are seeking to hire a Grants Manager (12-month contract).

Continued support for national Action Committee on Access to Justice

November 6, 2023
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The Foundation continues to support the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters with a new grant of $50K, made through the Foundation’s national Access to Justice Fund.

Francisco Rico-Martínez receives 2023 Guthrie Award

October 30, 2023
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The Law Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce that the 2023 Guthrie Award recipient is refugee rights champion, Francisco Rico-Martínez.

Public Interest Articling Fellowship Host Organization Call for Applications

October 24, 2023
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Call for applications information and application form to be a host organization of the Foundation’s Public Interest Articling Fellowship
Deadline: January 5, 2024
Grant amount: up to $84,500/year

Job posting: Governance Coordinator & Executive Assistant

September 28, 2023
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The Foundation is seeking a Governance Coordinator & Executive Assistant.

Job posting: Coordinator, Grants & Programs

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The Foundation is seeking a Coordinator, Grants & Programs.

In community with farmworkers

September 26, 2023
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Canada’s first Migrant Farmworkers Clinic is helping these workers exercise their rights.

Connecting with Spanish-speaking seniors

Elvis Lazaro, the Centre’s Executive Director.

The Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples Legal Clinic developed an interagency outreach initiative to connect seniors to the legal help they need.

Trusted legal help for Muslims

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A first of its kind legal clinic in Ontario, the Muslim Legal Support Centre provides free culturally and linguistically informed legal information and services to Muslims in Ontario.

2022 annual report: Culture Connects

September 25, 2023
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We’re proud to release our 2022 annual report: Culture Connects.

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New partnership with Black Opportunity Fund supports justice-related services for Black communities

By Nathalie Noel | July 31, 2023

The Foundation is pleased to be partnering with the Black Opportunity Fund to support its inaugural Criminal Justice granting steam.

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Nadia Campion joins Class Proceedings Committee

By Nathalie Noel | July 24, 2023

The Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Nadia Campion to the Class Proceedings Committee.

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2022-2023 PIAF articling highlights

By Nathalie Noel | July 21, 2023

We asked our 2022-2023 Public Interest Articling Fellowship participants to share some highlights of their articling experience. Here is some of what they shared.

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Job posting: Operations & Administration Coordinator

By Nathalie Noel | July 20, 2023

The Foundation is seeking an Operations & Administration Coordinator.

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Responding to inflationary pressures

By Nathalie Noel | July 5, 2023

In response to the extraordinary inflationary pressures faced by grantees and the Foundation’s improved financial situation, we proactively increased grants for many of our programs.

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Delightful Catalyst Day

By Nathalie Noel | July 5, 2023

After a long, pandemic-forced delay, we were delighted to be able to gather in-person with our community of Catalyst grantees this spring.

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