by BSCC | Nov 24, 2022 | Advocacy
24 November 2022 – As advocates who developed a Roadmap for the National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence, we have been anxiously waiting for the release of this 10-year plan. This statement is our joint reaction to the federal government’s release on November 9,...
by BSCC | Jan 25, 2024 | Careers
Trauma & Wellness Counsellor One-year Full-time Contract Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic offers trauma-informed legal services and representation, counselling, and multilingual interpretation, and drives system transformation to support women and gender...
by BSCC | Jan 25, 2024 | Careers
Short-Term Counsellor One Year Full-Time Contract Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic offers trauma-informed legal services and representation, counselling, and multilingual interpretation, and drives system transformation to support women and gender...
by BSCC | Jan 25, 2024 | Careers
Parent Appointment Support Worker Providing engagement to children during client appointments and support groups Flexible part-time hours as needed Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic offers trauma-informed legal services and representation, counselling...
by BSCC | Jan 15, 2024 | Careers
Volunteer Board Member Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is a Toronto-based charitable organization that assists women from underserved communities who are experiencing violence or its aftermath. Through services such as legal representation, professional...
by BSCC | Jan 9, 2024 | Careers, Legal
Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic offers trauma-informed legal services and representation, counselling and multilingual interpretation, and drives system transformation to support women and gender diverse people who have experienced violence. Rooted in the...
by BSCC | Dec 7, 2023 | Project
This 30-month National project, started in Fall 2023, funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada and led by Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic, is a comprehensive initiative aimed at preventing and addressing the criminalization of Gender-Based Violence (GBV)...
by BSCC | Nov 2, 2023 | Press Release
Informed by a 3-year community-based research study, the online tool will be available to service providers across Canada to help them assess the risks of violence faced by survivors and to enhance safety planning. Toronto, Ontario – Released this fall by...
by BSCC | Jul 7, 2023 | Press Release
Toronto, Ontario: July 7, 2023 – Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is encouraged by the Ontario Court of Appeal’s recognition that “it is axiomatic that intimate partner violence must be recognized, denounced and deterred” and that “society, the legislature,...
by BSCC | Jun 5, 2023 | Advocacy
June 1, 2023 Deepa Mattoo, OBA Conference Centre Good evening, everyone. Today marks the beginning of Pride, and I am so proud of the Clinic’s commitment to supporting trans and gender-diverse communities. Happy Pride to all. It is an honour to stand before you...
by BSCC | Apr 14, 2023 | Project
Post #MeToo Join us for a series of conversations exploring how our legal and social structures have changed in the wake of the #MeToo movement. Our second in the series will focus on the hospitality sector and soaring rates of workplace sexual assault. ...
