Difference between revisions of "Family Law and Women's Resources (23:II)"
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== North Shore Women's Centre == | == North Shore Women's Centre == | ||
Women's drop-in resource centre | • Women's drop-in resource centre | ||
• Runs a family law clinic which provides information, support, and legal advice about family law issues | |||
• In North Vancouver | |||
{{:North Shore Women's Centre (22:II)}} | {{:North Shore Women's Centre (22:II)}} | ||
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== BC Pro Bono Collaborative Roster Society == | == BC Pro Bono Collaborative Roster Society == | ||
Website: [[bccollaborativerostersociety.com/ | Website: [[https://www.bccollaborativerostersociety.com/pro-bono-collaborative-family-law-project/]] | ||
• Service for low-income families going through separation/divorce who do not have lawyers | |||
• Collaborative team works with both parties in a divorce to come to a satisfactory settlement | |||
== Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre == | == Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre == | ||
Telephone 604-681-8480 Website: [[dewc.ca]] | Telephone 604-681-8480 Website: [[dewc.ca]] | ||
• Advocacy in welfare, tenancy, housing applications, and family law | • Safe space for women and children in the Downtown Eastside | ||
• Advocacy in welfare, tenancy, housing applications, and family law, including providing referrals | |||
== Family Services of Greater Vancouver == | == Family Services of Greater Vancouver == | ||
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== Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Line == | == Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Line == | ||
Telephone: 604-558-4740 Toll-free: 1-855-474-9777 | Telephone: 604-558-4740 Toll-free: 1-855-474-9777 | ||
Website: [[Website: https://www.parentsupportbc.ca/grandparents-raising-grandchildren/]] | |||
• Phone line staffed by advocates trained in advocacy, social work, family law, and government services related to kinship caregiving | • Phone line staffed by advocates trained in advocacy, social work, family law, and government services related to kinship caregiving | ||
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• Provides legal services to women in family law and immigration applications for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds | • Provides legal services to women in family law and immigration applications for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds | ||
• | • Provides summary advice, court preparation, and legal representation | ||
== Sources Legal Resource Center == | == Sources Legal Resource Center == | ||
Telephone: 778-565-3638 Website: [[sourcesbc.ca/our-services/legal-resource-centre\|sourcesbc.ca/our-services/legal-resource-centre]] | Telephone: 778-565-3638 Website: [[sourcesbc.ca/our-services/legal-resource-centre\|sourcesbc.ca/our-services/legal-resource-centre]] | ||
• Legal information, resources, and advice | • Legal information, resources, and advice with family law issues | ||
• Wide variety of counselling and support services | • Wide variety of counselling and support services | ||
== Society for Children and Youth == | == Society for Children and Youth == | ||
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• Can provide free legal advice to children and youth on family law issues and more | • Can provide free legal advice to children and youth on family law issues and more | ||