|
Organization:
|
Waterloo Region Community Legal Services
|
|
|
Address:
|
450 Frederick St, Unit 101
Kitchener, ON
N2H 2P5
|
Map
|
|
|
|
Location:
|
Kitchener (Central Frederick)
|
|
|
Hours:
|
Office hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * closed for lunch 12noon-1pm
Walk-in Hours: Tue-Thu 8:30am-3pm * closed for lunch 12noon-1pm
|
|
|
Service Description:
|
Legal services provided by lawyers, paralegal, social worker, Indigenous justice coordinator, community legal worker, legal support staff, and others * advice and help with:- housing law for tenants
- assistance with government financial programs, such as Ontario Works, Ontario Disability Support Programs, Canada Pension Plan disability benefits, Employment Insurance
- employment law and workplace sexual harassment
- criminal injuries compensation
- consumer and debt law
- small claims court
- name and gender marker change
- notarization and commissioning
|
|
|
Application:
|
Call or visit * financial eligibility criteria needs to be met
|
|
Eligibility / Target Population:
|
Low-income residents of Waterloo region
|
|
Languages:
|
English * French * Spanish
|
|
Language Notes:
|
French programs offered * interpretation in other languages can be arranged
|
|