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Community Legal Clinic – Simcoe, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes
Community Legal Clinic – Simcoe, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes is a Canadian nonprofit organization providing free legal services to low-income individuals throughout the counties of Simcoe and Haliburton and the City of Kawartha Lakes. Established in 1981, the clinic offers support primarily in areas such as income and disability support, housing, workers' compensation, human rights, and employment law[1][2].
Mandate and Services
The clinic specializes in helping clients navigate legal issues related to:
- Income maintenance, including Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
- Disability rights and appeals
- Aboriginal Justice Outreach Program
- Workers’ compensation claims
- Housing law, including landlord and tenant issues
- Employment law
- Human rights and discrimination complaints
- Consumer law matters
- Education-related legal issues
- Canada Pension Disability claims
Additionally, the clinic provides services such as notary public and commissioners of oaths. Duty counsel services are available specifically for the Landlord and Tenant Board. However, the clinic does not offer family law or criminal law services[2][5].
Accessibility and Locations
The clinic serves its community through physical offices in Orillia and Barrie, with telephone appointments available for residents in Collingwood and Midland where no physical offices exist. Clients in Simcoe County, Haliburton, Lindsay, and Minden can access services by appointment or via telephone consultations[2][5].
Community Engagement
Beyond direct legal services, the Community Legal Clinic also participates in community education by providing guest speakers for various community and educational purposes. This outreach helps raise awareness about legal rights and available resources within the communities it serves[5].
Registration and Governance
The organization is registered under the business registration number 126064229RR0001 and operates as a nonprofit entity dedicated to supporting vulnerable populations in its service areas[1].
This nonprofit plays a vital role in enhancing access to justice in Ontario’s Simcoe, Haliburton, and Kawartha Lakes regions by focusing on legal needs that affect low-income and marginalized groups.
[1] https://www.communitylegalclinic.ca [2] https://www.legalaid.on.ca/legal-clinics/community-legal-clinic-simcoe-haliburton-kawartha-lakes/ [3] https://www.communitylegalclinic.ca/contact-us/ [4] https://communityreach.cioc.ca/record/ORI0856 [5] https://services.settlement.org/en/peterborough/community-legal-clinics/community-legal-clinic-simcoe-haliburton-kawartha-lakes/
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Community Legal Clinic at Haliburton Seniors' Seminar. https://t.co/1yiCxpYFrL (tw)
ODSP rates increase by 2.8% on July 1, 2025. For example, if you are a single person, your payment could be up to $1,408 for basic needs and shelter. This is the 4th rate increase since the province tied ODSP rates to inflation in 2022. Rates have increased by 20% since then. (tw)
Poslední komentáře
🌟 It's amazing to see organizations like Community Legal Clinic Simcoe, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes providing essential legal support for those in need! If you or someone you know is struggling, don’t hesitate to reach out for help! 💙detail |
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🙌 Thank you Community Legal Clinic for your incredible work in ensuring that everyone has access to justice, regardless of their income! You are making a real difference in the lives of so many! Keep it up! 🌈detail |
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1. What strategies can we implement to increase awareness about the free legal services available to low-income individuals in the Simcoe, Haliburton, and Kawartha Lakes regions?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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2. How can collaboration with local organizations enhance the Community Legal Clinic's efforts in addressing social justice issues faced by our communities?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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