by BSCC | Apr 9, 2021 | Advocacy, Project
Criminalization of Women A disproportionate number of women and gender diverse people who were reporting violence against them, found themselves facing criminal charges. The Criminalization of Women Project seeks to reverse this trend. The Criminalization of Women...
by BSCC | Apr 9, 2021 | Counselling
Client Feedback The Client Feedback form is also available in the following languages Français Español தமிழ் 简体中文 Arabic Client Complaint Policy Policy Statement The Clinic is committed to ensuring that its services are delivered with excellence and from an...
by BSCC | Apr 6, 2021 | Advocacy, Project
Guiding Systemic Responses to Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Through Risk Assessment: A Survivor-Centric Approach With funding from Women and Gender Equality Canada and in partnership with agencies across Canada, researchers, and survivors, of violence, we are...
by BSCC | Mar 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Project
#ANDMETOO #AndMeToo levels the ground for survivors from complex socio-economic backgrounds to voice their concerns and seek advice. With its re-appearance as a hashtag in October 2017, #MeToo encouraged thousands of women around the world to start sharing their...
by BSCC | Jan 17, 2021 | Get Involved
Become a Member You can be a member if you are: a present or former client of the Clinic (automatically entitled to be members) a donor a volunteer who has provided at least 10 hours of service to the Clinic within the last fiscal year (April 1 – March...
by BSCC | Jan 15, 2021 | News
Immigration It’s a clear reversal of Canada’s previous leadership on helping women who face gender persecution around the world. The Schlifer Clinic is concerned that changes to immigration and refugee law in Canada as reflected in Bills C-49 and C-31 will have dire...
by BSCC | Jan 15, 2021 | Legal
Training Opportunities for Service Providers As part of the Community Leadership in Justice Fellowship of the Law Foundation of Ontario at Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto, Ms. Deepa Mattoo will deliver a series of service-provider...
by BSCC | Oct 13, 2020 | News
Police Officers and Rape Culture: The Silencing of Sexual Assault Survivors Toronto, April 3, 2017—The Barbra Schlifer Clinic applauds the decision of Ava Williams to launch her constitutional challenge to the London Police Services. The Clinic has read the statement...
by BSCC | Oct 13, 2020 | Press Release
Dr. Elaine Craig and Sunny Marriner are the 2019 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award Co-Recipients The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is excited to announce Elaine Craig and Sunny Marriner as the 2019 Torys LLP Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award co-recipients. ...
by BSCC | Oct 13, 2020 | News
Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic joins as a public interest plaintiff in ‘unfounded’ lawsuit against the London Police Service TORONTO, November 20, 2017 — The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic has joined as a plaintiff in the ‘unfounded’ lawsuit against the...