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.
November 6, 2023
news_stories: Granting (page 2)
October 24, 2023
Public Interest Articling Fellowship Host Organization Call for Applications
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
September 14, 2023
2023-2024 Public Interest Articling Fellowship participants
Meet the 2023-2024 Public Interest Articling Fellowship participants: Kassandra Neranjan, Emma Partridge, Sarah Gordon, Chantal Larocque, Megan Linaric, Abigail Anderson, Myka Kollmann
July 31, 2023
New partnership with Black Opportunity Fund supports justice-related services for Black communities
The Foundation is pleased to be partnering with the Black Opportunity Fund to support its inaugural Criminal Justice granting steam.
July 21, 2023
2022-2023 PIAF articling highlights
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.
July 5, 2023
Responding to inflationary pressures
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.
May 9, 2023
New LiRN project aims to bring access, equity, and innovation to Ontario’s legal library system
The Foundation approved a grant to the Legal Information and Resource Network to support law library access and innovation across Ontario.
March 13, 2023
New web resource for people facing workplace sexual harassment
The Canadian Women’s Foundation and Aftermetoo partnered to develop a comprehensive online public legal education resource for people facing workplace sexual harassment.
December 14, 2022
Responsive grants enable community-focused legal navigation and supports
The Foundation granted over $1.8M to fund 25 Responsive grants in 2022.
December 6, 2022
National resource guides people through refugee determination process
Kinbrace recently launched My Refugee Claim, a national resource to help refugee claimants navigate Canada’s refugee protection process.