{"id":29603,"date":"2025-06-04T00:38:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T04:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ojen2024.turnbull.co\/?page_id=29603"},"modified":"2025-07-25T13:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T17:25:44","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ojen2024.turnbull.co\/en\/youth-corner\/programs","title":{"rendered":"Youth programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Youth programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re interested in learning about the law, exploring careers in the justice sector, or finding ways to make a difference in the world, OJEN\u2019s programs provide information, inspiration, and opportunities to connect with the legal community.

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Justice education fellowships<\/h4>

OJEN\u2019s Justice Education Fellowship is a year-long program for law and paralegal students across Ontario. Fellows receive in-depth training in public legal education from OJEN staff and gain hands-on experience by delivering at least three justice education programs in local high schools or community settings.<\/p>

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Futures in Justice<\/h4>

Futures in Justice is a career modelling program that introduces young people of all backgrounds to legal professionals with similar experiences.<\/p>

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Student Bursary Program<\/h4>

Bursaries are available annually to grade 12 students in Ontario, pursuing post-secondary studies related to the many careers in the justice system at an Ontario University or College.<\/p>

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Sistahs-in-law<\/h4>

Each year, the Black Female Lawyers Network (BFLN) holds a one-day retreat. OJEN partners with the BFLN to host 30 young BIPOC women to attend the retreat. The day-long event offers opportunities to find out what a career in law looks like, network, and find inspiration from the stories of successful Black female lawyers.<\/p>

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