PRO BONO ONTARIO: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $3.4M value; 2 departments; 5 programs.
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Provision of legal information and advice on matters related to workplace sexual harassment in the province of Ontario.
The organization will use its existing dedicated line to service victims of workplace sexual harassment and provide over-the-phone interpretation services for linguistic minorities. It will also provide additional onramps to service available 24/7 for victims who use electronic communications as well as ancillary services.
This project will support Ukrainian nationals that are directly affected by the armed conflict and seeking refuge in Canada. Pro Bono Ontario will set up a free hotline that is accessible nationally to provide legal information, summary legal advice and referrals to pro bono lawyers for individuals requiring assistance with sponsorship, refugee claims and work permit questions. Furthermore, Pro Bono Ontario will develop knowledge resources for project staff and volunteers, create a multi-lingual information webpage, coordinate with the existing provincial pro bono organizations across Canada
This project will support Ukrainian nationals that are directly affected by the armed conflict and seeking refuge in Canada. Pro Bono Ontario will set up a free hotline that is accessible nationally to provide legal information, summary legal advice and referrals to pro bono lawyers for individuals requiring assistance with sponsorship, refugee claims and work permit questions. Furthermore, Pro Bono Ontario will develop knowledge resources for project staff and volunteers, create a multi-lingual information webpage, coordinate with the existing provincial pro bono organizations across Canada
This project entails developing a French language option to Pro Bono Ontario`s existing public information Hotline. The aim of this project is to increase French language legal services in Ontario and increase access to justice in both Official Languages.
The organization is requesting funding to deliver its court-based programs and enhance the capacity of the corresponding Free Legal Advice Hotline. Through developing recruitment, training and knowledge resources for volunteers as well as programming new document assembly tools, the organization will make its programs more efficient and further leverage and amplify the impact of its pro bono lawyers. The organization will also develop a sustainability plan to meet the growing demand for its service and ensure greater access to the justice system in Ontario.
The organization will provide legal advice to the families of victims of the Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 tragedy in Iran. The organization will set up a Free Legal Advice Hotline for the families, coordinate with other Pro Bono organizations, the Iranian Canadian Legal Professionals and with provincial victim services.
Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.