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  2. Click the check mark beside the sessions you would like to participate in (*Note sessions with pin symbols are mandatory)
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SUPPORT
For additional support please contact Kayla Black at kblack@lawfoundationbc.org
MV

Marina V

MPA - Vancouver Court Services
mental health court worker
Vancouver
Websitehttps://mpa-society.org/programs-services/advocacy-social-justice/court-services
The MPA Society inspires hope and supports recovery for people with mental health challenges by establishing and operating social, vocational, recreation, advocacy and housing programs that support people in their own communities. The Court Program supports clients within the justice system through advocacy and by connecting them with community resources.
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

1:15pm PDT

Navigating Benefits During the Pandemic - What benefits should your client be applying for ? Zoom MeetingKevin Love
 
Thursday, October 7
 

9:00am PDT

Update on housing issues Zoom MeetingRobert • Zuzana Modrovic
 
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
 
Wednesday, October 13
 

1:00pm PDT

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

9:00am PDT

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
 

10:00am PDT

Chair yoga class Zoom MeetingAlyshia Deigh
 
Monday, October 18
 

9:00am PDT

Addressing discrimination: choosing the appropriate venue Zoom MeetingOdette Dempsey-Caputo • Andrew Robb
 
Thursday, October 21
 

9:00am PDT

Helping clients work effectively with a legal aid lawyer Zoom MeetingAndrea Bryson

1:00pm PDT

Supporting clients facing challenges Zoom MeetingKristi Yuris (she/her/hers)
 
Tuesday, October 26
 

9:00am PDT

Gender and Name Change Forms: A how-to guide Zoom MeetingAdrienne Smith (they/them)
 
Thursday, October 28
 

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