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Bring Your Own Bylaws

Recorded on October 18, 2023
The Ontario Not-for-profit Corporations Act (ONCA) was proclaimed on October 19th, 2021. Nonprofits have until October 18th, 2024 to update their bylaws and letters patent to comply with ONCA. In this half-day working session, participants will work through their bylaws and letters patent and a special workbook to identify what they might want or need to change in order to comply with ONCA.

Reducing The “Justice Gap” Through Collaboration Models For Systemic Change: Using Networks To Improve Access To Justice

This paper seeks to contribute to the discourse on designing and evolving committees for systemic change by highlighting the characteristics, values, and challenges associated with one model for collaboration: networks

Emergency Motions in Family Law: Understanding the Purpose and Process

Recorded on October 17, 2023
In times of crisis, women fleeing abusive situations often require immediate family court orders to ensure the safety of themselves and their children. One way to do this is by filing an emergency motion, also known as an “ex parte” motion.
This webinar:

explains emergency motions,

Loi sur les organisations à but non lucratif de l’Ontario 2 ans plus tard

Enregistré le 5 octobre 2023
La Loi sur les organisations sans but lucratif (LOSBL) de l’Ontario a été proclamée le 19 octobre 2021. Les organismes sans but lucratif ont jusqu’au 18 octobre 2024 pour mettre à jour leurs règlements administratifs et leurs lettres patentes afin de se conformer à LOSBL. Ce webinaire expliquera les changements de LOSBL,

How to support clients who are making a Humanitarian and Compassionate (H&C) application

Recorded on September 27, 2023
This webinar outlines important details about the H&C process – who can apply and what supporting evidence community workers can help clients gather. Our speakers also share resources, tips, and cautions about making an H&C application.
Speakers:
Kristin Marshall, Legal Skills Trainer, Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Rathika Vasavithasan,