A non-profit bilingual community legal clinic serving low income residents of Hamilton.
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Offers legal advocacy support, information, and court accompaniment to women who have experienced family violence.
Provides free legal services to people living with mental health and substance use concerns which cause barriers to accessing traditional legal services. These free legal clinics are offered throughout the Hamilton community.
Immigration services include:
- representation at a detention review
- representation at immigration appeals
Refugee claimant services include:
The Criminal Law Advice Duty Counsel is a service run out of the John Sopinka Courthouse. The program gives advice and assistance on criminal law matters for people who are not in court the day they attend the centre.
The Family Advice Duty Counsel is a service run out of the Family Law Information Centre. The program gives advice and assistance on family law matters for people who are not in court the day they attend the centre .
Program designed to connect newcomers with appropriate services and resources for their life in Canada, such as health care, education, and language help.
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Provides a place of sanctuary, safety, and support for women (and their children) with a variety of programs.
Family Court Support Worker Program
A 40-bed emergency shelter for individuals and their children who are fleeing violence and abuse.
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An emergency shelter, providing safety, support, and emergency accommodation to women who are dealing with homelessness, poverty, mental illness, and/or violence.
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