Durham Community Legal Clinic

Description: Provides free legal services for a wide variety of legal issues. Access Criteria: Low income residents of Durham region. Website: durhamcommunitylegalclinic.ca Telephone: (905) 728-7321

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Family Court Support – Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre

Description: Provides support through the family court processes, including accompaniment to legal appointments and court, information to help about the family court system, help understanding and filling out court paperwork, appropriate referrals and safety planning. Access Criteria: 18+. Experience of family violence. Telephone: (905) 372-1545 Website: http://cornerstonenorthumberland.ca

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The Legal Centre

Description: Provides free and confidential legal advice and help to the residents of Northumberland County. Access Criteria: Low income. Website: thehelpandlegalcentre.ca Telephone: (905) 373-4464 or (800) 850-7882

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Community Legal Clinic

Description: Provides free legal services to people with low income. Access Criteria: Low income. Website: https://www.communitylegalclinic.ca/ Telephone: (705) 326-6444 or (800) 461-8953

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Women’s Resources

Description: Provides a number of services primarily to women, though also to youth of all genders. These services range from emergency housing to outreach and counselling support. Family Court Services provides information on family court processes, help with preparing for court proceedings (ex. documentation, accessing Legal Aid), court accompaniment when appropriate, safety planning and referrals. Access Criteria: Some programming available […]

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Family Court support – YWCA Peterborough Haliburton

Description: Provides assistance with understanding and navigating the family court system. Access Criteria: 16+. Woman-identified. Lived experience of abuse or violence. Phone: (705) 743-3526 Website: http://ywcapeterborough.org/support/

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Peterborough Community Legal Centre

Description: Free legal services for low income residents of Peterborough City and County. Access Criteria: Low-income. Website: ptbo-clc.org Phone: (705) 749-9355 (collect calls will be accepted)

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Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre

Description: Provides culturally appropriate addictions and mental health supports. Services Available: Apatisiwin Employment training Prenatal and family support Children and youth programming Health-focused programming for all ages looking at healthy lifestyles Indigenous Community Wellness Addictions and mental health supports Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin (gendered programming for men and boys) Lifelong Care Building Gender Diverse Communities Project Court Worker Program Access Criteria: […]

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