We are a non-profit community legal clinic that provides free legal services for low or no income Black residents of Ontario.
BLAC is enormously grateful for the recent outpouring of support for our clinic. Please know that BLAC has not solicited any fundraising efforts, nor are we in a position to endorse any fundraising efforts. We thank you for your understanding.
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The School to Prison Pipeline: A Province-wide Research and Advocacy Initiative
BLAC’s new province-wide initiative will focus on the school-to-prison pipeline; working with Black families, Black-led & Black-serving organizations, and justice and education stakeholders across Ontario to coordinate advocacy and policy reform within our educational and justice systems. Click here to read more. For more information or to get involved,
Read MoreCOVID-19: Statement on Ontario’s Second Provincial Emergency Order
On January 12, 2021, the Ontario government declared a second state of emergency. The Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) is concerned that these extraordinary measures will disproportionately impact Black, Indigenous and other racialized communities. Read the full statement here.
Read MoreBLAC Board of Directors’ Statement to Members and the Community
The Board of Directors of the Black Legal Action Centre have prepared a statement with regard to the resignation of two of its members. Read more here.
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