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About PLIAN

The Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland & Labrador (PLIAN) is an independent non-profit organization and registered charity dedicated to educating Newfoundlanders and Labradorians about the law, with the intent of increasing and improving access to justice. We are the designated public legal education and information provider for Newfoundland and Labrador and are also a member of the Public Legal Education Association of Canada (PLEAC). PLIAN is funded by the Government of Canada, the Law Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, with project funding provided by a number of sources.

Current Staff

Kevin O’Shea
Executive Director

Kelly Brockerville
Director of Operations

Janet Lee
Team Coordinator, The Journey Project (St. John’s)

Shirley White
Access to Justice Coordinator (Labrador)

Garreth McGrath
Access to Justice Coordinator (St. John’s)

Sara Hawkins
Access to Justice Coordinator (St. John’s)

Ashley MacDonald
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (St. John’s)

Erika Penney
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (Western)

Emma Duke
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (St. John’s)

Sarah McHugh-Wade
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (St. John’s)

Chelsea Canning (Currently on parental leave)
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (Western)

Martina Lavallee
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (Labrador)

Jill Norman
Legal Support Navigator, The Journey Project (St. John’s)

Paula Michelin
Legal Information and Support Coordinator (Labrador)

Maria Mulcahy
Project Coordinator, Newcomers Project (St. John’s)

Fayola Phillip
Legal Information Officer (St. John’s)

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Bruce Chislett
President

Cheryl Dove
Vice President

Meaghan Lake
Secretary

Stuart Wallace
Treasurer

Stefanie Tuff
Past President

Directors

Dr. Dorothy Vaandering
Director

Garfield Nui
Director

Judge Phyllis Harris
Director

Justice James Adams
Director

Annette Conway
Director

Kendra Regan
Director

Inspector Tammy Madden
Director

Justice Trudy Button
Director