Published on March 11, 2017
Do you have questions about your rights at work, or about your pathway to permanent residency? Join us!
Saturday, March 11th, 10:00am – 3:00pm
720 Spadina Avenue, Suite 202, Toronto
Attend free workshops about health care access, the immigration process, and your rights at work. Share stories and information with other caregivers, and meet one-on-one with a lawyer for free legal information.
Schedule
Feel free to drop in for a portion of the day or stay for the whole day. Some workshops will happen at the same time as individual meetings with lawyers
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Coffee, snacks, welcome, introduction: who is CAC and what do we do?
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Workshop: Navigating the Immigration system as a caregiver
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
One-on-one meetings with lawyers
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Workshop by OHIP for All: Accessing quality health care, with or without OHIP
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Focus Group: the government changed the caregiver program in 2014. We want to hear from you about how this program is or is not working, and what we can do to change it
To attend, please RSVP to [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 647-782-6633. In your RSVP, please let us know if you will need to meet with a lawyer.
TTC Tokens, snacks and lunch will be provided. If you need childcare or have any other needs that we can help you with, please contact us in advance.
Please note: this clinic is for caregivers only. If you are already working with a lawyer, you are welcome to attend the workshops but please do not book an appointment with a lawyer.
We recognize and regret that this event coincides with International Women’s Day activities. We will try to wrap up as early as possible and head over there together!