West Scarborough Community Legal Services - Toronto

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

416-285-4460

Fax:

416-285-1070

Website:

www.westscarboroughlegal.ca

Address:

2425 Eglinton Ave E Suite 201
Toronto, ON
M1K 5G8

Location:

Cross street: Kennedy Rd and Eglinton Ave E;

Accessibility Notes:

Fully accessible

Hours:

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 9 am-12:30 pm, 1 pm-4:30 pm; Wed 9 am-12:30 pm

Intake Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 9:30-12 noon, 1:30 pm-4 pm; Wed 9 am-12 noon

Service Description:

Community Legal Clinic

legal information, advice and possible representation
community legal education and outreach
law reform

Legal services - advice; brief legal services; possible representation in certain cases

tenant issues including Toronto Community Housing
income support such as Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS)
Employment Insurance (EI), employment law
immigration, sponsorship; general advice on some refugee matters, but for representation contact Refugee Law Office, see separate entry
human rights issues that relate to housing, employment, immigration, social assistance, and CPP Disability; for other human rights issues, contact Human Rights Legal Support Centre, see separate entry

Funded by Legal Aid Ontario

Fees:

None

Application:

Call or visit website for information

Eligibility / Target Population:

Area residents who meet financial eligibility guidelines

Residency Requirements: South side of Steeles Ave E (north) to Lake Ontario (south), east side of Victoria Park Ave (west) to west side of Midland Ave (east)

Languages:

English ; French ; Farsi ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Spanish ; Tagalog ; Tamil

Language Notes:

Interpretor services available

Area Served:

Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South