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Mississauga Community Legal Services |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/MississaugaCommunityLegalServices Website: www.legalclinicsinpeel.ca/ | |||
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| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | Community legal aid service * provides summary legal information by telephone or in person * assists in determining if a problem is a legal one * will help in disputes regarding most government agencies (including Ontario Works, Ontario Disability, employment insurance, workers compensation, old age and disability pensions, immigration, etc) * advises and represents tenants * provides preventive law seminars on areas of law handled by the clinic (how to appeal an OW or ODSP decision, process for eviction, rights in the workplace, immigration applications, etc) * organizes projects to bring about systemic change with interested community agencies Satellite clinic also offered at Malton Neighbourhood Services on Thursdays, 4 pm-6 pm | |||
| Hours | * Mon -Wed, Fri 9:30 am-12:30 pm 1 pm-5 pm
* Thur 1 pm-5 pm Malton Satellite Clinic, located at Malton Neighbourhood Serivces, Thur 4 pm-6 pm | |||
| Areas Served | Mississauga - including Malton | |||
| Eligibility | Financial eligibility test mandatory for representation | |||
| Application | Appointment recommended | |||
| Fees | Free legal services provided for those who cannot afford a lawyer (see eligibility criteria) | |||
| Languages | English ; French ; Hindi ; Italian ; Urdu | |||
| Meetings | Board of Directors meets monthly; usually the last Monday of each month | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Address | Camilla Place 130 Dundas St E, Ste 504 Mississauga, ON L5A 3V8 View Google Map | |||
| Intersection | Dundas St E & Camilla Rd; two blocks E of Hurontario St (Hwy 10) | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Office Phone | 905-896-2050 | |||
| Fax | 905-273-4255 | |||
| After Hours Phone | Answering machine | |||
| TTY Phone | 905-896-2050 | |||
| amslerd@lao.on.ca | ||||
| Website | www.legalclinicsinpeel.ca/ | |||
| Primary Contact | Daniel Amsler, Intake Officer | |||
| Primary Executive | Terrence Edgar, Executive Director | |||
| Volunteer Coordinator | Janice Joyce Lepiten, Staff Lawyer | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Established | October, 1978 | |||
| Elections | Board elected annually at Annual General Meeting in September | |||
| Funding | Private - Legal Aid Ontario | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Advocacy ; Canada pension plan ; Disability benefits ; Landlord and tenant rights ; Legal clinics ; Legal information ; Legal services ; Occupational health and safety ; Pensions ; Unemployment insurance ; Workers compensation | |||
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