Elizabeth Metis Settlement Family Law Workshops

You’re invited to attend the following

Family Law Workshops
Febraury 16, 2011

9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
The A-B-C’s of the Child, Youth & Family Enhancement Act
This workshop helps participants navigate their way through Children’s Services and explores the legal rights, programs, and resources available to families. The target audience is frontline family support workers and families who are involved with or risk becoming involved with Children’s Services.

12:15 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Family Group Conferencing
Family Group Conferencing (FGC) is a circle process that helps families make plans for children involved with Children’s Services. This new workshop explains how the process works, how it can help families, and what Native Counselling Services can do to make it happen.

2:15 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Parenting – Legal Rights and Responsibilities
This workshop highlights the legal rights and responsibilities that come with having children. The target audience for this workshop is young parents or parents-to-be, or those that work with this particular demographic.

Presenter: Nadine Callihoo, Bearpaw Legal Education Centre
Location: Elizabeth Metis Settlement Multiplex

Cost: FREE, however registration is required.
Registration deadline is Febraury 15 at 3:00 P.M.

Other Info: Please indicate which session(s) you are interested in at time of registration if you cannot take all three. A light lunch
will be served courtesy of Elizabeth Community and Family Support Services.

To register, contact Shelley Jackson at 780-623-5680, or text name and contact number to 780-404-5344 or by email at public.legal@portagecollege.ca