Courthouse Libraries BC and West Coast LEAF present Access Matters: Advocating for Meaningful Access Orders and Agreements in Child and Family Services Proceedings. After a child has been removed from their home under the Child, Family, and Community Service Act (CFCSA), access orders and agreements are critical to protecting the child’s relationships and community and … Read more Webinar: Access Matters: Advocating for Meaningful Access Orders and Agreements in Child and Family Services Proceedings
Equal Pay Day is coming up on April 16th. This day draws attention to the entrenched systemic inequity in pay earned by men vs women by symbolizing how far into the current year a woman must work to earn what a man earns in the previous year on average. That works out to working 106 … Read more Webinar: An Intersectional Approach to Pay Equity and Economic Justice – March 27, 2025
We are grateful to the more than 700 friends, supporters, sponsors, and allies who helped us celebrate International Women’s Day at our annual Equality Breakfast. Thanks to your incredible response, we raised much-needed funds to advance equality and justice for those in BC who are marginalized because of their gender. You can now relive the … Read more Equality Breakfast 2025
Twice a year, we host a free online Public Legal Education and Information (PLEI) Practitioners Gatherings for legal educators, lawyers, plain language writers, community advocates, facilitators, and more. Join us at the fall gathering to learn about each other’s work, hear exciting presentations, and meet new people. We have an open and inclusive definition of … Read more Public Legal Education and Information Practitioners Gathering – Fall 2024
Our twice-yearly Public Legal Education and Information (PLEI) Practitioners Gatherings are a great opportunity for PLEI professionals – lawyers, plain language writers, community advocates, facilitators, educators, and more – to meet new people, deepen existing relationships, highlight your work, and learn from each other. We would love to see you there! Register to save your … Read more Public Legal Education and Information Practitioners Gathering – Spring 2024
We are grateful to the more than 650 friends, supporters, sponsors, and allies who helped us celebrate International Women’s Day at our annual Equality Breakfast. Thanks to your incredible response, we raised much-needed funds to advance equality and justice for those in BC who are marginalized because of their gender. You can now relive the … Read more Equality Breakfast 2024
Our twice-yearly Public Legal Education and Information (PLEI) Practitioners Gatherings are a great opportunity for PLEI professionals – lawyers, plain language writers, community advocates, facilitators, educators, and more – to meet new people, deepen existing relationships, highlight your work, and learn from each other. We would love to see you there! During these online events, … Read more Public Legal Education and Information Practitioners Gathering – Fall 2023
Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a great opportunity to learn more about our work to improve justice and advance gender equality in BC. Spend an evening with us sharing food, meeting staff, and gathering with the West Coast LEAF community. Members and non-members are welcome, so feel free to bring your friends! This year … Read more AGM 2023
We are grateful to the more than 700 friends, supporters, sponsors, and allies who helped us celebrate International Women’s Day at our annual Equality Breakfast. Thanks to your incredible response, we raised much-needed funds to advance equality and justice for those in BC who are marginalized because of their gender. You can now relive the … Read more Equality Breakfast 2023
Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a great opportunity to learn more about our work to improve justice and advance gender equality in BC. Spend an evening with us sharing food, meeting staff, and gathering with the West Coast LEAF community. Members and non-members are welcome, so feel free to bring your friends! Current members … Read more AGM 2022
