Family Violence Panel Discussion:

A legal information session for service providers via Videoconference

Moderated by Kelly Howarth

PANELISTS

Sarah Dougherty, Lawyer, Éducaloi

Other panellists to be announced

Join our expert panel for an interactive workshop about the legal issues surrounding family violence. Designed for service providers, this session will cover issues such as legal rights of victims and perpetrators, youth protection, family law (separation, parenting arrangements, etc.) and steps for navigating the legal process. This workshop is for anyone – teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, community and shelter workers, law enforcement o¬fficers, volunteers – who works with people experiencing family violence.

FIND OUT ABOUT: • Common myths encountered in family violence • How the legal system deals with family violence • Navigating the legal process • A resource: the Family Violence Toolkit

You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions related to the different aspects of family violence.