Advancing access to justice
Family, friends, and colleagues gathered October 30, 2018 to celebrate The Law Foundation of Ontario’s 2018 Guthrie Award recipient: Mary Birdsell. Ms Birdsell is Executive Director of Justice for Children and Youth, a legal aid clinic dedicated to protecting and…
Twenty of the province’s leading access to justice organizations received a Catalyst grant from The Law Foundation of Ontario.
The Law Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce that the 2018 Guthrie Award recipient is children’s rights advocate, Mary Birdsell.
Two new resources help answer questions about the parole process and navigating family court when leaving an abusive relationship.
The Law Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce it has awarded Community Leadership in Justice Fellowships (CLJF) for the 2018-2019 academic term to Jean-Noé Landry and Julie Mathews.
In August 2018, we launched two new calls for applications for project grants in the areas of technology and empirical research.
Through our national Access to Justice Fund, over $3M in grants were made to support 26 projects in the area of family law.
Today we launched two new granting opportunities to enhance legal services for rural residents and the role of trusted intermediaries.
Aboriginal Legal Services recently developed two resources to help Indigenous people, and those who work with them. These resources were designed to improve the experiences of Indigenous people with the legal system.
For the first time in Ontario, new research commissioned by The Law Foundation of Ontario examined the role of frontline workers, also called ‘trusted intermediaries’, in providing legal information and help.
