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LAW FOUNDATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

LAW FOUNDATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Outlined below is a list of grants adjudicated at the March 7, 2020 Board of Governors meeting.

Funding totalling $7,270,500 was approved for the following 42 continuing and on-track programs: $960,000 Community Legal Assistance Society Major Programs $470,000 West Coast Environmental Law Association Access to Justice Programs $468,000 Access Pro Bono Society of BC Major Programs $400,000 BC Law Institute Program Grant $385,000 Justice Education Society of BC Major Programs $380,000 West Coast LEAF Association Litigation and Law Reform Program $370,000 People’s Law School Society Major Programs $280,000 Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre Society Tenant Legal Advocacy Program $250,000 Environmental Law Centre Society, University of Victoria Environmental Law Centre Clinic Program $220,000 Seniors First BC Society Elder Law Clinic $190,000 BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre Regulatory Justice Program $190,000 Pivot Legal Society Homelessness and Police Accountability Programs $150,000 Migrant Workers Centre BC Society Migrant Workers Centre Legal Advocacy Program $150,000 People’s Law School Society Dial-A-Law: Enhancing A2J Through Innovative IT Applications $142,500 Access Pro Bono Society of BC APB Lawyer Referral Service $105,000 Community Connections Society of Southeast BC East Kootenay Poverty Law Advocacy Program $100,000 PovNet Society PovNet Program $100,000 University of Victoria Access to Justice Centre for Excellence $100,000 West Coast Prison Justice Society Human rights, Charter and health care initiative $95,000 Atira Women’s Resource Society Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 Battered Women’s Support Services Legal Services and Advocacy Program $95,000 Dze L K’ant Friendship Centre Society Legal Support Program $95,000 Immigrant Services Society of BC ISS of BC Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 North Shore Community Resources Society North Shore Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 Okanagan Advocacy and Resource Society Legal Advocacy for the North Okanagan Program $95,000 Quesnel Tillicum Society Family Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Quesnel Tillicum Society Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Seniors First BC Society Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 SHARE Family and Community Services Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Sources Community Resources Society Legal Information & Advocacy Program $95,000 Sources Community Resources Society Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Terrace and District Community Services Society Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Wachiay Friendship Centre Society Wachiay Advocacy Outreach Program $95,000 Watari Research Association System Negotiator Program $95,000 Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services Poverty Law Advocacy Program $80,000 Upper Skeena Counselling & Legal Assistance Society Legal Advocacy Program $70,000 Mediate BC Society Public Education Program $60,000 Community Legal Assistance Society David Mossop, QC, Public Interest Articling Fellowship $55,000 University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Law Centre $40,000 Kinbrace Community Society Accessing Refugee Protection $30,000 University of British Columbia LSLAP For — Credit Program

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