Justice for Children and Youth

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55 University Ave 15th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5J 2H7

416-920-1633

Toll-Free: 1-866-999-5329

Fax: 416-920-5855

info@jfcy.org

jfcy.org/en

Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Last updated: May 27, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

By telephone

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Children and youth 17 years and under

their parents only for special education matters
must meet financial eligibility guidelines
clients must sign retainer
Street Youth Legal Services -- homeless and street involved youth 16-24 years

Fees

Services -- free

clients may be required to pay court costs

Contacts

Karien Gibson - Operations Manager

Languages

English ; French

Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features ; Elevator with braille features

Description of Services:

Community legal clinic

legal representation in many areas of law including education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights, financial assistance or support and leaving home
legal information and assistance to youth, professionals and community groups
also to parents in limited circumstances
community development and outreach
advocacy
seminars/workshops
accepts collect calls
funded by Legal Aid Ontario

Street Youth Legal Services (SYLS) - legal advice and outreach to street-involved youth at shelters and youth services

Childhood Arrivals Support and Advocacy (CASA) - outreach, legal representation and support for young people up to 25, who arrived in Canada and live in Ontario without immigration status

Your Way Forward - expanded and enhanced services to survivors of gender-based violence

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Last updated: May 27, 2024: Suggest an edit