About the safe shelter survey The Safe Shelter Survey is a human rights awareness-raising and accountability tool to document emergency shelter access, barriers, conditions, and the harmful impacts of not having access to safe shelter spaces. It was co-designed by West Coast LEAF and the Society for Narcotic and Opioid Wellness (SNOW) as part of … Read more Safe shelter community survey
In an effort to shift culture, we created the short documentary Kids Are Only Kids Once in collaboration with parents with firsthand…
The 2021/2022 Gender Equality Report Card assesses BC’s progress in advancing gender equality in economic security and access…
This special edition of the Winter LEAFlet examines the context of our child welfare advocacy Communities of Practice project. Bringing together affected families, community members, Elders, lawyers, advocates, and frontline workers, we seek to transform the family policing system into one where child and family well-being is central. Learn more about the environmental, legal, economic, social, … Read more A 360° view on family policing
Read our 2021 Annual Report to learn about West Coast LEAF’s work for gender justice in the 2020/2021 fiscal year. Publications
In 2020-2021, we undertook an in-depth analysis of public legal education and information, exploring how to facilitate learning about the law…
Read our 2020 Annual Report to learn about West Coast LEAF’s work for gender justice in the 2019/2020 fiscal year. Publications
The COVID-19 BC Gender Equality Report Card assesses the BC government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of impacts for gender…
The BC Gender Equality Report Card 2019/2020 assesses the BC government’s progress in advancing human rights and gender justice…
This report evaluates the legislative tools available to the province to address gender-based pay discrimination…