Monday, March 16, 2020 update: Many events are now cancelled, due to recent developments on COVID-19.
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Educating & Helping the Public
Free or low cost events for the general public to understand and use the law. Online via webinars, or in person (mostly in Metro Vancouver). Follow the links to see cost & registration info.
- The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) Webinars
- When: Thursday, March 5, 2020 (7:00PM to 8:00PM)
- Where: Webinar
- The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) In-Person Sessions – Level 2
- When: Saturday, March 7, 2020 (9:30AM – 12:30 PM)
- Where: 312 Main Street, Vancouver
- Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning WEBINAR
- When: Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
- Where: Webinar
- Workshop on Bullying between Older Adults in Communal Settings
- When: Monday, March 9, 2020, 1:00PM to 2:00PM
- Where: Strawberry Hill Library, 7399 122 St, Surrey
- Live- Streaming Workshop on Frauds and Scams
- When: Tuesday, March 10, 2020, 12:00pm to 2:00pm
- Where: Pemberton Valley Seniors Centre
- Workshop on Frauds and Scams
- When: Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 1:30pm to 3:00pm
- Where: Hillcrest Community Centre, 4575 Clancy Loranger Way, Vancouver
- Workshop on Residential Tenancy for Older Adults (CANCELLED)
- When: Friday, March 27, 2020, 9:30 am to 10:45 am
- Where: St Andrews Wesley Church (Salons Room) – 1012 Nelson Street, Vancouver
- Free information session on navigating separation (CANCELLED)
- When: March 16, 2020, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Where: Burnaby Public Library – Bob Prittie Metrotown Branch
- Wills and Estates (CANCELLED)
- When: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
- Where: Port Moody Library
- Sweeping the Mediation Minefield: Navigating Family Case Conferences
- When: Wed, 25 March 2020, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Where: YWCA Metro Vancouver Program Centre, 535 Hornby Street, Vancouver
Learning & Community Building
Free or low cost professional development events for intermediaries. Also, events in your community by organizations who help British Columbians in their interactions with the legal system.
- Family Law Webinar: An Introduction to Upcoming Changes to the Divorce Act
This 1-hour webinar is aimed primarily at legal advocates and lawyers with limited experience in family law who are looking for information on the upcoming changes to the federal Divorce Act.- When: Tuesday, March 3rd, 12:30 – 1:30pm
- Where: Webinar
- Cost/registration: Free, register online.
- AC LEXtures: Long Term Resilience and Avoiding Burnout (ACL TIP 105)
Learning outcomes: (1) Recognizing signs of burnout before it hits (2) Addressing the underlying cause of burnout (3) Tools for long term resilience in high stress environments- When: 10 Mar 2020, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Where: Justice Education Society, 260 800 Hornby St, Vancouver
- Cost/registration: Social Justice Friend Rate: Consider a minimum of $25 donation. Register online.
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