Family Advocate Support Line (FASL)

Started in 2019 with the support of the Law Foundation of BC, FASL is a dedicated phone line for family law advocates and support workers in BC. The line is answered by an experienced lawyer, who provides fast and comprehensive advice on routine and complex cases. The lawyer offers knowledgeable advice from a culturally sensitive, trauma informed lens, and ensures all advocate and support worker’s clients receive the best possible care, advice, and access to resources.

Dedicated line for client-related questions for family law matters in BC.

FASL lawyer does not accept direct calls from clients.

You can send questions about your clients to our FASL lawyer - Taruna Agrawal at fasl@womenslegalcentre.ca

Training

As a part of the FASL supporting workers, our FASL lawyer provides monthly training open to all workers supporting clients navigating the family law system or interested in learning about family law in British Columbia.

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For any additional information, email Hannah at hcharis@womenslegalcentre.ca

FASL is also able to provide training on family law to organizations. If you are interested in booking a training with our FASL lawyer, email Taruna at fasl@womenslegalcentre.ca

Upcoming Training

February 26

1:00pm- 2:30pm PST

Family Law 201: How to Initiate a Case?
Online training

Register here

March 12

1:00pm- 2:30pm PST

Family Law 101: Separation 101 Checklist
Online training

Register here

March 26

1:00pm- 2:30pm PST

Family Law 201: Relocation
Online training

Register here

Save the dates for Family Law 101 and 201: April 9 and 23. Topics to be confirmed

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