North Peel & Dufferin Community Legal Services

Record #: BRA1681
Last Modified: 15 Apr 2019
Last Full Update: 15 Apr 2019

Record Details

Description & Services

Description Community legal service * provides summary legal advice and legal representation for low income people in Brampton, Caledon and Dufferin * initial advice by telephone * clients seen by appointment only * assists with problems relating to Ontario Works, Ontario Disability Support Program, Canada Pension Plan, residential tenancies, and some immigration matters (but NOT refugee claims) * provides legal education seminars in areas of law specialized by the clinic, and participates in law reform and community development efforts* DOES NOT provide services in family, refugee or criminal law * free service, although clients may be asked to reimburse the legal clinic for disbursements (such as payment for medical reports or filing fees)
Hours Mon – Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm
Areas Served Brampton ; Caledon ; Dufferin County
Eligibility Low income individuals
Application Self referral; intakes completed by phone or walk-in; appointment scheduled by caseworker if necessary
Fees None
Languages English

Contact Information

Address & Map
24 Queen St E, Ste 601
Brampton, ON L6V 1A3
 
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Intersection Main St (Hwy 10) and Queen St E
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Office Phone 905-455-0160
Fax 905-455-0832
After Hours Phone 905-455-0160 Answering machine
Toll Free Phone 1-866-455-0160
Website www.northpeeldufferinjustice.ca/
Primary Contact Alison Blackman, Office Manager; Phone: ext 231; Email: blackma@lao.on.ca
Primary Executive Jack Fleming, Executive Director

Other Details

Established 1990
Elections AGM in June
Funding Funded by Legal Aid Ontario
Service Level (50) Non Profit

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