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Organization:
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Community and Legal Aid Services Program - Toronto
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Address:
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Osgoode Hall Law School, Ignat Kaneff Bldg, York University, 4700 Keele St Rm 1010
Toronto, ON
M3J 1P3
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Keele St and Steeles Ave W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms ; braille elevator ; designated parking
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Hours:
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Mon, Thu 9 am-4 pm, Tue-Wed 12:30 pm-4 pm
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Service Description:
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CLASP -- legal services and representation provided by supervised law student volunteers- areas of law includes academic appeals, human rights applications, immigration and refugee, minor criminal offences, record suspension applications, police complaints, school issues, Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) and Employment Insurance (EI), tenant issues
- ID clinic and tax dispute clinic
- public legal education workshops
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Application:
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Call to schedule phone interview
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- persons whose primary source of income is social assistance
- York university students are exempt from financial eligibility requirements
- other applicants income must meet financial criteria determined by Legal Aid Ontario
Residency requirement: residents of Toronto or persons who have a case being heard in a Toronto court
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