Job Description

Pro Bono Lawyer or Paralegal - Volunteer Legal Support for Nonprofit (Remote)

Position:

Volunteer / Pro Bono Lawyer or Paralegal

Location:

Remote (Ontario preferred)

Time Commitment:

Approx. 3-5 hours/week (flexible)

Start Date:

ASAP

Organization:

Collide International Foundation of Canada for ADHD & Autism

About Us

Collide International Foundation of Canada for ADHD & Autism is a nonprofit that supports youth and young adults with ADHD and Autism, especially in rural and remote communities across Canada.

We offer:

Mental health support After-school and weekend programs Real-world skill building, creative expression, and community connection Events and workshops designed with neurodivergent youth in mind Support animals
We currently operate in four provinces and are growing.

Our mission is a world where youth with ADHD and Autism are confident, healthy, happy, and flourishing.

Why We're Seeking Legal Support

We're involved in two civil legal matters that require representation and legal guidance:

A landlord-tenant dispute A small claims matter involving a financial dispute that impacted the foundation
We're seeking a legal professional to represent us and collaborate with our team as we move forward with both cases.

Who We're Looking For

Licensed Lawyer or Paralegal (Ontario) Experience with landlord-tenant law and/or small claims court Able to offer representation and legal direction Willing to work on a pro bono (unpaid volunteer) basis Open to working collaboratively with a mission-driven team

Why Join Us

Help protect a nonprofit supporting underserved youth across Canada Use your legal skills to create real-world impact Gain experience working with a growing organization focused on neurodivergent inclusion Optional: Be featured on our website as a recognized legal partner Optional: Receive short training resources on working effectively with neurodivergent individuals

Reference letter available upon request

Job Types: Temporary, Contract

Pay: $0.01 per year

Work Location: Remote