Canada’s Department of Justice, Excellence in Victim Service Award
We are pleased to share that the co-ordinator of social work for Legal Assistance of Windsor, Shelley Gilbert, is the recipient of Canada’s Department of Justice Excellence in Victim Service Award. The award recognizes an individual who has empowered victims and survivors of crime, inspired other service providers and promoted best practices, and achieved meaningful …
Anti-Human Trafficking Project Changes Name on National Awareness Day
On National Human Trafficking Awareness Day a Windsor-Essex organization dedicated to preventing trafficking and supporting survivors is unveiling its new name. WEFiGHT, the anti-trafficking project under the umbrella of Legal Assistance of Windsor, will now be known as the Windsor Essex Counter Exploitation Network, or WECEN, the organization announced Tuesday. Read more: The Windsor Star