Author: Mira Poliszczuk
Supporting Black and racialized families: An approach to navigating the youth justice system: Join us on February 25, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.
Black families are exposed to challenging circumstances when navigating the Youth Justice System. The court procedures, probation and conditions that the youth must abide by, are some of the things that they will have to deal with, most are not well informed of the different processes that will take place on this journey.
In this webinar, we’ll discuss:
- the emotional and psychological trauma
- the practices that will benefit healing and growth
- the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to rebuild lives and create a brighter future
Assessing client matters for anti-Black racism: Join us on February 19, 2025 at noon
This webinar for legal professionals, will look at case scenarios in which clients allege to have experienced anti-Black racism and other intersecting Code grounds. This will include discussion of principles to keep in mind when evaluating cases for anti-Black racism and developing an application theory. We will explore key considerations in drafting HRTO applications, common errors to avoid, and strategies to address Tribunal requests for additional evidence/submissions.
Read moreFreeze on some family and refugee sponsorships
For now, Canada is not taking new sponsorship applications for parents and grandparents and most new private sponsorship applications for refugees. This month’s On the Radar looks at these changes.
Read moreNew legal information from across Ontario
View this month’s e-blast on resources about EI, family reunification, legal rights of people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS), the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot Program, and rights of whistleblowers.
Read moreFamily finances in separation or divorce: A Guided Pathway for financial planning: Join us on January 21, 2025 at noon
This webinar helps community workers understand the financial implications of separation and divorce and how to support clients to use CLEO’s Financial Planning for Separation Guided Pathway.
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