The following information is taken from a press release from the Volunteer Lawyers Service (VLS):
The Volunteer Lawyers Service (VLS) offers free legal support to eligible charitable and nonprofit organizations in Ontario. VLS matches community agencies with volunteer lawyers who can help with a range of services such as incorporation, charitable registration, board governance, contracts, or trademark registrations.
VLS also provides educational seminars and online support materials to help community agencies strengthen their business practices.
Upcoming Legal Education Seminars for Nonprofit & Charitable Organization Staff & Board Members:
March 28, 2007 Fundraising and Its Legal Implications (in partnership with United Way of York Region)
April 18, 2007 Employment Law for Nonprofit Organizations (in partnership with City of Toronto, CRU)
For more information or to register, visit their web site at the URL given below.
For more information contact:
Name: Kandice Duncan
Email: kduncan@uwyr.on.ca
Website: http://www.volunteerlawyers.org/calendar.cfm?fa=detail&appView=location&id=130433&eventList=130433%2C130433%2C130427%2C130427%2C130427&eventIndex=1&StartDate=3%2F01%2F2007&r=startdate~~3%252f01%252f2007,languageid~~1,fa~~summarize,fromfa~~summarize,eventi