Chapter Objectives
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter you should be able to:
- Explain how key legal, governmental and administrative systems in Ontario function and identify the impact on the daily lives of clients.
- Apply a systemic approach to approach to solve problems
- Work with the unique needs of clients who are involved with the criminal justice system, including mandated clients and those re-entering the community, by applying problem-solving and advocacy skills.
- Work with the needs of clients who require an understanding of their basic legal rights as residential tenants and how various laws intersect.
- Understand OW/ODSP, Children’s Aid Society, including apprehended children and mandated drug screening, by applying problem solving and advocacy skills.
