North Toronto Family Court Education Committee In cooperation with the Family Lawyers' Association
PRESENTS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM by ZOOM!
ON THE ROAD TO DIVERSITY AWARENESS AND COMPETENCY
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m

Many litigants increasingly come from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious and racial backgrounds. Successful advocacy requires an understanding of, respect for and sensitivity to these differences. Join our panel on ZOOM for an understanding of cultural competency and how to apply it effectively in your practice. We will also have a lively discussion about the insidious nature of anti-black racism in child welfare and how to challenge it.

Chair: The Honourable Justice Debra Paulseth, Ontario Court of Justice, Toronto
Speakers:
Chris Andrikakis, Supervisor Legal Counsel, Catholic Children􏰀s Aid Society of Toronto Lester Cuellar, Cuellar Family Law
Ana Ibarra, EDI Officer at the Children􏰀s Aid Society of Toronto
Cheryl Williams, Williams Family Lawyers

Project Managers: Linda Hofbauer, Wiri Kapurura and Vanessa D􏰀'Souz􏰁a

REGISTRATION Deadline to register: November 23, 2021.

***NEW: There is a $25 fee to attend this virtual program. Registration and payment are now through Eventbrite. Please use this link to register immediately: http://https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/on-the-road-to-diversity-awareness-and-competency-tickets-193664494717

THIS PROGRAM MAY BE CLAIMED FOR 1.5 EDI HOURS TOWARD CPD. This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario