What’s new
What people are finding on our site
We’ve had almost eight thousand visits to the CLEO Connect site in the month since it launched on June 10, 2019. We’re thrilled that 177 new users signed up for our updates in the first month. The website visits show that Your Legal Rights (YLR), CLEO’s collection of legal information resources produced by hundreds of […]
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Pushing the boundary of legal information – what do clients really need?
As a community worker, what is your comfort level in helping clients who come to you with a problem that has a legal element? Last week, David Wiseman, an associate professor at the University of Ottawa law school, joined us and a dozen community workers on the CLEO Connect Learning Exchange conference call to talk […]
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CLEO Connect – focus on community workers
On June 10, 2019 we celebrated the launch of our new CLEO Connect website – Training and Tools for Community Workers. Since January, with the support of the Law Foundation of Ontario, CLEO staff have worked diligently to design a new, comprehensive platform to help support the legal information needs of Ontario’s front line community […]
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Join us on June 12 for our Community of Practice Call – Resource Roundup
Join our lunch and learn call on June 12, 2019 between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. EDT. We’ll check in on new research and projects that can help community workers help people with legal problems. Get more information and register to get reminders about the call. Do you have a question, or a legal information […]
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CLEO is hiring a new Director for CLEO Connect!
CLEO is building a new approach to help share basic legal knowledge with Ontario’s front line community workers. And we need an inspired Director to lead the change. Front line workers can find themselves as the first responder to a client’s legal problem, because people are most likely to turn to those they know and […]
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