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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 23h

CLAS' Community Advocate Support Line provided advice on 200+ issues to legal advocates in BC, & hosted 16 training workshops to improve their skills. Learn more in our Annual Report: ow.ly/UJVa50ZU6cx

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

When you contact SHARP Workplaces, you can speak to legal professionals who understand workplace #sexualharassment, at no cost to you. Get free, confidential legal advice. 📞 Call 604-673-3143 or see our website: ow.ly/SJPH50ZVbIf #BeInformedBeSHARP

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

CLAS' Community Law Program represented the Council of Canadians with Disabilities in a 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘳 challenge to BC’s 𝘔𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘈𝘤𝘵. Learn more in our Annual Report: clasbc.net/our-work/annual-reports

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Everybody has a right to a safe workplace free from sexist comments and attitudes. Experiencing #sexualharassment? Contact #SHARPWorkplaces for FREE confidential legal advice. Call 604-673-3143 or learn more: ow.ly/YuQr50WToHA #WorkplaceRights #BeInformedBeSHARP

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Join us for FREE, interactive, training on harassment and knowing your rights! Designed for anyone working in the trades in BC. Oct 7 (5-6:30 PM): What is Workplace Sexual Harassment Nov 4 (5-6:30 PM): Intervention Strategies Register ➡️ ow.ly/x0LY50ZNZeo

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Unwelcome comments about your gender or gender presentation are #sexualharassment. #SHARPWorkplaces provides FREE legal advice to anyone who has been sexually harassed in BC. Call 604-673-3143 or learn more: ow.ly/Ga4s50WTnQe #BeInformedBeSHARP

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Learn about your rights and responsibilities under BC's Human Rights Code from an experienced human rights lawyer. Register now to reserve your seat: www.eventbrite.com/e/human-rights-basics-free-online-lunch-and-learn-tickets-1996687200165

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

#SHARPWorkplaces now offers public legal education with specialized modules on workplace #sexual harassment. Organizations & groups: Ready to collaborate? We can bring this training to you. Call 604-673-3143 or email SHARPWorkplaces@clasbc.net #BeInformedBeSHARP

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

A Landmark Decision for Mental Health Rights in BC:

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

If you work in the trades in Victoria, check out our FREE training with BCCWITT! Know your rights on workplace sexual harassment! 📅September 12 from 10AM - 2PM. Lunch included. Register at: bccwitt.ca/sharp #VictoriaBC #SHARPWorkplaces #BeInformedBeSHARP #WomenInTrades

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Unwanted attention making you uncomfortable at work? #SHARPWorkplaces can help. We offer FREE confidential legal advice to anyone experiencing workplace #sexualharassment in BC. Call 604-673-3143 or learn more: ow.ly/Jv8W50WTnwg #BeInformedBeSHARP

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Uncomfortable at work because of inappropriate comments, “compliments” or “jokes”? You’re not being “too sensitive” – sexual harassment is against the law. Get free legal advice, from #SHARPWorkplaces at 604-673-3143. Learn more: ow.ly/RqTH50WTnyX #BeInformedBeSHARP

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Respondents from our Speak Out project report shared how NDAs were used against them when experiencing gender-based violence at work. 🔗 Read the report: ow.ly/XoiI50ZmwiU 📢 Learn about our project: ow.ly/V5z850ZmwiV #BeInformedBeSHARP #NDA

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Respondents from our Speak Out project report shared how NDAs were used against them when experiencing gender-based violence at work. 🔗 Learn about our project and read the report: ow.ly/BhMW50ZmeRr #BeInformedBeSHARP #NDA

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

CLAS’ Speak Out: Ending Gender-Based Violence report is out now! Our report highlights how employers are misusing NDAs when gender-based violence (GBV) happens at work. 📢 Learn about our project and read the report: ow.ly/Elmx50ZmeQk #BeInformedBeSHARP #EndGBV

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

With FIFA in Vancouver, it’s important to feel safe & supported. Whether you’re a local resident or just visiting, confidential support is just a call or click away. United Way BC operates VictimLink services: victimlinkbc.ca

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Interactive workshop to broaden your knowledge of gender-based violence issues, and develop advocacy skills! Hear key findings from our consultations on NDAs. Gain practical skills to influence decision-makers and shape policy. MORE INFO: linktr.ee/clasbc #SpeakOut #EndGBV

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

If you are experiencing workplace sexual harassment or unwanted behaviour, legal support is available. SHARP Workplaces offers free, confidential legal advice to people across BC. 📞 Call 604-673-3143 or visit: ow.ly/aovR50YsZzZ #BeInformedBeSHARP #sexualharassment

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

SHARP Workplaces provides free, confidential legal advice for people in BC experiencing workplace sexual harassment and seeking legal support. You do not have to face this alone. 📞 Call 604-673-3143 or visit our website. #BeInformedBeSHARP #sexualharassment

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Stand Informed Legal Advice Clinic’s funding ends soon. BC sexual assault survivors will lose access to FREE legal advice essential to survivor safety. Tell Justice Canada to RENEW funding Help us Stand with survivors 👇 win.newmode.net/protectsafety #StandInformed #protectsafety2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Stand Informed Legal Clinic funding ends = BC survivors lose FREE legal advice Questions unanswered. Rights unknown. Safety put in jeopardy. Call for RENEWED Funding NOW Help us Stand with survivors 👇 Click to email your MP: win.newmode.net/protectsafety #StandInformed #protectsafety2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

No legal support leaves survivors navigating justice and safety issues alone. Stand Informed gives BC sexual assault survivors FREE legal advice. Funding ends soon. Survivors can't wait. Tell Justice Canada: RENEW funding 👇 win.newmode.net/protectsafety #StandInformed #protectsafety2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

No justice without support. When Stand Informed's funding ends, BC survivors lose FREE legal advice. Questions unanswered, rights unknown, systems impossible to navigate. Ask DOJ to RENEW support for legal services. Write to your MP: win.newmode.net/protectsafety

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

A diverse group of community leaders is urging #BCgov to hit the brakes on planned amendments to the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. BC must move forward on reconciliation – not backwards.

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

No legal support leaves survivors navigating justice alone. Stand Informed gives BC sexual assault survivors FREE legal advice. Funding ends soon. Survivors can't wait. Justice Canada: RENEW NOW Help us Stand with survivors 👇 win.newmode.net/protectsafety #StandInformed #protectsafety2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Stand Informed Legal Advice Clinic’s funding ends soon. BC sexual assault survivors will lose FREE legal advice. Legal info is essential survivor safety. Tell Justice Canada to RENEW funding Help us Stand with survivors 👇 win.newmode.net/protectsafety #StandInformed #protectsafety2026

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

📢ATTENTION LAWYERS! We ask lawyers to complete our anonymous survey on the extent, reasoning, and impact of NDAs. Survey is confidential and takes 15-20 minutes to complete. Be part of the conversation! Link: ow.ly/vpwt50Ye7Gv

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Join #SHARPWorkplaces and #BCCWITT for free training on intervention strategies for workplace sexual harassment. Training is specifically designed for anyone working in the trades industry in BC! Wed February 25 from 12:00 - 1:30 PM (Online) Register here: ow.ly/rmb650Y7LTj

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Everyone has the right to a harassment-free workplace. We can help. #SHARPWorkplaces provides up to 5 hours of free legal advice & access to other services. www.clasbc.net/sharpworkplaces #BeInformedBeSharp #sexualharassment #KnowYourRights #SpeakUp #DontStandBy #WorkplaceSafety #WomeninTrades

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Research shows rates of up to 91% of women in construction and the trades report they have been sexually harassed at work. Everyone has the right to a harassment-free workplace. We can help. www.clasbc.net/sharpworkplaces #SHARPWorkplaces #BeInformedBeSHARP #sexualharassment #WomeninTrades

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra has issued a response, Open Letter to the Classical Music Community, acknowledging the harm caused by the confidentiality agreement that followed violinist Esther Hwang’s 2019 settlement, and committing to change how NDAs are used going forward.

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

News recently broke of a former Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musician facing legal threats after breaking a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) signed following sexual assault, illustrating a reality many who have experienced harm know too well: NDAs can be used to silence people long after harm.

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

CLAS is hiring a lawyer to join our Community Legal Advocate Supervision Program, for a full time position for a defined term until March 2027. Full details & how to apply here: ow.ly/lX6H50XKEbO #bclawyer #socialjusticelaw

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

CLAS is hiring a lawyer to join our Community Legal Advocate Supervision Program, for a full time position for a defined term until March 2027. Full details & how to apply here: #bclawyer #socialjusticelaw

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Bill 32 removes ‘deemed consent’ from the Mental Health Act, but offers no new, clear framework. The result: more confusion than clarity. Read our latest blog for more info: clasbc.net/bill-32-mha-act-amendment-creates-confusion/

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

If you would like to help strengthen access to justice across BC, you can make a contribution through our donation page: clasbc.net/donate/

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Legal systems should uphold dignity, not reinforce inequality. Your support on #GivingTuesday helps ensure that we can continue to stand with people across BC by providing free legal services, public legal education & advocacy for systemic change. clasbc.net/donate/

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Landmark Update: In R.R. v. VACFSS, the BC Court of Appeal upheld #HumanRights protections in the child‑welfare system, confirming parents retain full protections under the Human Rights Code. Read Full Update: clasbc.net/clas-update-on-r-r-v-vancouver-aboriginal-child-and-family-services-society/

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

📢Join us for a FREE community-driven workshop/webinar. Learn how NDAs work, what rights you have, and ask questions. DATE: December 4 from 6-8 PM PST, VIA WEBINAR REGISTER: ow.ly/9JLH50XpCPI

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Every child deserves safety, dignity & support. On #NationalChildDay, we affirm that children’s rights are human rights, and must be protected through action, advocacy & equity. Let’s build systems where all kids can thrive.

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

The #TransDayOfRemembrance honours transgender and gender-diverse lives lost to violence. Justice for trans communities requires safety, dignity, legal protection and action. CLAS stands in solidarity with this community.

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

📢Join us for a FREE community-driven workshop/webinar. Learn how NDAs work, what rights you have, and ask questions. DATE: December 4 from 6-8 PM PST, VIA WEBINAR REGISTER: ow.ly/9JLH50XpCPI

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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Today on #IndigenousVeteransDay, we honour First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people who served in the military, often without recognition or equal rights. Many returned home to face ongoing injustice and denial of basic freedoms.

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