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Individual, couple and family counselling
Individual, couple and family counselling
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== Battered Women’s Support Services ==
Telephone: 604-687-1867 Toll-Free: 1-855-687-1868 Website: [[bwss.org]] 
• Summary advice, workshops, and advocacy in family, immigration, refugee, and criminal law
• Court form preparation clinic for drafting supreme court forms for family law proceedings
• Offers counselling, support, information, and other resources
== BC Pro Bono Collaborative Roster Society ==                                   
Website: [[bccollaborativerostersociety.com/practice/probono]]
• Collaborative team works with both parties in a divorce to come to a satisfactory settlement, low income families can apply for free service
== Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre ==
Telephone 604-681-8480 Website: [[dewc.ca]] 
• Advocacy in welfare, tenancy, housing applications, and family law
== Family Services of Greater Vancouver ==               
Telephone: 604-731-4951 Website: [[fsgv.ca]]
• Family law information, counselling, and support services
== Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Line ==
Telephone: 604-558-4740 Toll-free: 1-855-474-9777
• Phone line staffed by advocates trained in advocacy, social work, family law, and government services related to kinship caregiving
== Representative for Children and Youth ==
Telephone (youth): 1-800-476-3933 Children’s Help Line: 310-1234 Website: [[rcybc.ca]]
• Assists children and youth understand their rights and advocates on their behalf
== RISE Women’s Legal Centre ==
Telephone: 236-317-9000 Website: [[womenslegalcentre.ca]] 
• Provides legal services to women in family law and immigration applications for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds
• Summary advice, court preparation, and legal representation
== Sources Legal Resource Center ==
Telephone: 778-565-3638 Website: [[sourcesbc.ca/our-services/legal-resource-centre\|sourcesbc.ca/our-services/legal-resource-centre]]
• Legal information, resources, and advice in family law, as well as immigration, criminal and civil matters
• Wide variety of counselling and support services
• In Surrey
== Society for Children and Youth ==
Telephone: 778-657-5544 Toll-Free: 1-877-462-0037 Website: [http://www.scyofbc.org www.scyofbc.org] Email: [[cylc@scyofbc.org]]
• Can provide free legal advice to children and youth on family law issues and more
• Operate a drop-in clinic once a month




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