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19th Annual Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic Tribute
June 13, 2013 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$60The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic presents their 19th Annual Tribute Fundraiser and 1st Annual Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award. Originally a Sunday brunch, the Tribute has transformed into a gala evening attended by some of the most powerful members of the legal community and their potential clients, corporations, banks, lawyers and individuals who care about their community.
This year’s event, sponsored by Blakes, will be emceed by the dynamic and entertaining lawyer and journalist Paula Todd. Take part in the popular silent and live auctions and enjoy excellent food, beverages and entertainment.
The Tribute will also confer the first ever Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award, sponsored by Torys LLP, to a woman who burns with the passion for justice that Barbra herself represents.
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About The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clicnic
The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic is a specialized clinic for women experiencing violence.
Barbra Schlifer was an idealistic young lawyer whose life was cut short by violence on the night of her call to the bar of Ontario. In her memory, the Barbra Schlifer Clinic assists 5,000 women a year to build lives free from violence through counselling, legal representation and language interpretation.
The clinic offers
- legal help in family, immigration and criminal law
- compassionate support from diverse, skilled counsellors
- interpretation and translation in more than 90 language
Fore more information please visit www.schliferclinic.com
