Strong legal foundations and good governance are essential for nonprofit organizations to thrive. This section provides curated resources to help you understand legal responsibilities, strengthen board leadership, and access expert guidance tailored to the nonprofit sector.

Pacific Legal Education Outreach

Visit Pacific Legal Education Outreach
Pacific Legal Education Outreach is dedicated to increasing access to justice through public legal education. Their services support nonprofit organizations, societies, and charitable initiatives across British Columbia and the Yukon by offering legal workshops, training sessions, and resources tailored for the nonprofit sector.

Law for Nonprofits

Visit Law for Nonprofits
This platform, and initiative PLEO, offers free and low-cost legal information and advice specifically for nonprofit organizations in Canada. Learn about governance, compliance, risk management, and best practices to ensure your organization meets its legal obligations while staying focused on its mission.

Legal Lunch and Learn Webinars

Explore Legal Lunch and Learns
Pacific Legal Education Outreach hosts regular Lunch and Learn webinars, providing bite-sized legal insights on topics relevant to nonprofit boards, governance, and compliance. These sessions are ideal for board members, executive directors, and nonprofit staff looking to stay informed and up-to-date on legal issues.