Advocacy & Policy |
Advocacy
Through individual and systemic advocacy Justice for Girls promotes the health, equality and dignity of teenage girls and young women who are living in poverty.
Our advocacy is led by Sue Brown, a human rights advocate and practicing lawyer called to the law societies of British Columbia, Ontario and the Yukon. Sue’s commitment to human rights, equality and justice has been the common thread throughout all of her work as a prisoner’s advocate and anti-violence advocate, working with survivors of violence and human rights violations for over 15 years.
Our advocacy focuses on the following areas:
If you are a teenage girl in British Columbia who is looking for help or support in relation to violence, poverty, discrimination or human rights you can contact us at: 604-837-1069 or at [email protected].
Outreach
JFG conducts outreach in the community at schools, events and community clinics. Please see our webpage and social media for more information.
Through individual and systemic advocacy Justice for Girls promotes the health, equality and dignity of teenage girls and young women who are living in poverty.
Our advocacy is led by Sue Brown, a human rights advocate and practicing lawyer called to the law societies of British Columbia, Ontario and the Yukon. Sue’s commitment to human rights, equality and justice has been the common thread throughout all of her work as a prisoner’s advocate and anti-violence advocate, working with survivors of violence and human rights violations for over 15 years.
Our advocacy focuses on the following areas:
- Poverty, Homelessness & Access to Housing
- Access to Education
- Prisoner Justice
- Police Accountability
- Violence, Abuse, Exploitation & Human Trafficking
- Climate & Environmental Justice
- Indigenous Rights
- Rights of girls in government care
If you are a teenage girl in British Columbia who is looking for help or support in relation to violence, poverty, discrimination or human rights you can contact us at: 604-837-1069 or at [email protected].
Outreach
JFG conducts outreach in the community at schools, events and community clinics. Please see our webpage and social media for more information.
Justice for Girls International
Justice for Girls works internationally to promote the human rights of girls around the globe and to create international alliances and networks of civil society groups who will jointly advocate for the human rights of girls in local communities and internationally.
Justice for Girls works internationally to promote the human rights of girls around the globe and to create international alliances and networks of civil society groups who will jointly advocate for the human rights of girls in local communities and internationally.