Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic

Record #: MET0647
Last Full Update: 31 Jan 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-971-9674
Toll Free Phone 1-844-971-9674
Fax 416-971-6780
E-Mail csalegalclinic@gmail.com
Website csalc.ca
Social Media LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Community legal clinic
  • deals primarily with immigration, tenant issues, social assistance, employment rights, human rights, poverty law
  • most refugee cases referred to Legal Aid
  • may provide representation
  • summary advice in domestic violence and other family law cases
  • community education
  • speakers
  • law reform
  • community advocacy
  • funded by Legal Aid Ontario
Hours Mon, Thu-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm, Tue 12 noon-7 pm, Wed 1 pm-5 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility Persons with low incomes who speak Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese and cannot communicate in English
  • must meet financial eligibility guidelines
Application Call for information
Languages Other - interpreters available for Khmer, Lao (arrange in advance)
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
123 Edward St
Suite 505
Toronto, ON
Canada M5G 1E2
Intersection University Ave and Dundas St W
Mailing Address 123 Edward St 
Suite 505 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M5G 1E2
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Designated underground parking and street parking close to entrance

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Government / Legal
HCSD Sub Heading Community Legal Services ; Human Rights ; Legal Education / Information
Service Categories Community Legal Clinics ; General Legal Aid ~ Chinese Community ; General Legal Aid ~ Southeast Asian Community ; Group Advocacy ~ Chinese Community ; Group Advocacy ~ Southeast Asian Community ; Legal Counselling ~ Chinese Community ; Legal Counselling ~ Southeast Asian Community ; Legal Information Services ~ Chinese Community ; Legal Information Services ~ Southeast Asian Community ; Legal Representation ~ Chinese Community ; Legal Representation ~ Southeast Asian Community ; Legislative Advocacy ~ Human Rights Issues

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