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SUPPORT
For additional support please contact Kayla Black at kblack@lawfoundationbc.org
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Jenni Sweder

BC First Nations Justice Council
Legal Assistant
Prince George BC
Websitebcfnjc.com
Monday, October 4
 

9:00am PDT

Welcome & LABC / LF update Zoom MeetingJosh Paterson • Mark Benton • Debra Sparrow

10:15am PDT

Trauma-informed advocacy strategies Zoom MeetingMyrna McCallum
 
Tuesday, October 5
 

9:00am PDT

Post covid update: where are we now? Zoom MeetingKevin Love • Danielle Sabelli

10:45am PDT

Challenging and Managing Overpayments of Federal Pandemic Benefits: What to do when your client gets in trouble Zoom MeetingKevin Love

1:15pm PDT

Navigating Benefits During the Pandemic - What benefits should your client be applying for ? Zoom MeetingKevin Love
 
Wednesday, October 6
 

9:00am PDT

Legal Aid BC family law and child protection: New resources and services Zoom MeetingSusanna Hughes (she/her) • Nate Prosser • Harshada Deshpande • Adam Fraser
 
Thursday, October 7
 

9:00am PDT

Update on housing issues Zoom MeetingRobert Patterson • Zuzana Modrovic

1:00pm PDT

Best practices in child protection Zoom MeetingStephanie Hodgson (she/they)
 
Tuesday, October 12
 

9:00am PDT

Income assistance updates Zoom MeetingAlison Ward • Andrew Robb

10:15am PDT

Connecting with MSDPR staff to help your client Zoom MeetingAnn Evans Locker • Nadia Boukhouali • Ian Harrower • Morten Bisgaard • Tish Lakes • Alison Ward • Anita LaHue • John Bethell • Kellie Vachon

1:00pm PDT

Family maintenance enforcement program Zoom MeetingAna Rogic • Colin Millar
 
Wednesday, October 13
 

1:00pm PDT

Welfare Law for Newer Advocates Zoom MeetingSonia Marino • Tish Lakes • Alison Ward
 
Thursday, October 14
 

9:00am PDT

Child support: Helping recipients apply for variations and retroactive support Zoom MeetingTanya Thakur Non-profit housing issues Zoom MeetingLasse Hvitved • Danielle Sabelli

1:00pm PDT

Temporary foreign workers: current issues and resources Zoom MeetingRavneet Riar (she/her) • Natalie Drolet (she/her)
 
Friday, October 15
 

1:00pm PDT

**FULL** Self-Care for Legal Advocates Minimizing the Impact of Stress on the BodyShayna Hornstein
 
Monday, October 18
 

9:00am PDT

Addressing discrimination: choosing the appropriate venue Zoom MeetingOdette Dempsey-Caputo • Andrew Robb

1:00pm PDT

Human rights claims: hands-on work on making a claim Zoom MeetingLaura Track
 
Tuesday, October 19
 

9:00am PDT

SST update CANCELLED - Will reschedule when updates available Zoom MeetingAshley Silsock

10:15am PDT

CPP-D: hands-on work on applications Zoom MeetingSohrab Rezaei • Caitlin Wright • Ashley Silsock

1:00pm PDT

Orders to enforce financial disclosure in family matters Zoom MeetingVicky Law (she/her) • Haley Hrymak
 
Wednesday, October 20
 

9:00am PDT

Legal issues on reserve: current issues Zoom MeetingJaden Bourque • Christopher Heslinga (he, him, his)

1:00pm PDT

Orders for preserving property in family law cases Zoom MeetingPatrick Grayer
 
Thursday, October 21
 

9:00am PDT

Helping clients work effectively with a legal aid lawyer Zoom MeetingAndrea Bryson Welfare Law for Senior Advocates Zoom MeetingArnie Nagy • Don McConnell • Madyson Powell • Andrew Robb • Alison Ward

1:00pm PDT

Supporting clients facing challenges Zoom MeetingKristi Yuris (she/her/hers)
 
Monday, October 25
 

9:00am PDT

Debt law: an overview of key issues Zoom MeetingAlison Ward
 
Tuesday, October 26
 

9:00am PDT

Gender and Name Change Forms: A how-to guide Zoom MeetingAdrienne Smith (they/them)

1:00pm PDT

Collaborative Family Law, Mediation and Arbitration in Family Law Matters Zoom MeetingKaren Tse (she/her)
 
Wednesday, October 27
 

9:00am PDT

Oral advocacy skills for tribunal hearings Zoom MeetingOdette Dempsey-Caputo

1:00pm PDT

How to help family law clients read a financial statement and business statements: focus points and red flags Zoom MeetingVicky Law (she/her)
 
Thursday, October 28
 

9:00am PDT

Office of the Human Rights Commissioner: Reflections on the past year Zoom WebinarSarah Khan • Sharon Thira

1:30pm PDT

Vaccination law -- Issues in Family Law Cases Zoom MeetingChandan Sabharwal
 
Wednesday, November 17
 

1:00pm PST

Helping clients keep their belongings Zoom MeetingDanielle Sabelli