Justice for Children and Youth

Justice for Children and Youth

Record #: MET0177

Last Full Update: 30 Jun 2022

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments

Accepts collect calls

Contact Information

Office Phone	416-920-1633
Toll Free Phone	1-866-999-5329 ; 1-866-999-JFCY
Fax	416-920-5855
E-Mail	info@jfcy.org
Website	jfcy.org/en
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Justice-for-Children-and-Youth-JFCY-137290046290119/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jfcyontario/ LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/jfcy Twitter: https://twitter.com/jfcy?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JFCYOntario
Primary Contact	Karien Gibson, Office Manager

Agency Information

Legal Status

(50) Non Profit

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	COVID19 -- services available by phone only, physical office closed ---------------------------------- Community legal clinic legal representation in the 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 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
Hours	COVID19 -- services available by phone, call 416-920-1633 or toll free 1-866-999-5329 Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Areas Served	Ontario ; Ontario
Boundaries	Ontario
Eligibility	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 youth 16-24 years Residency Requirements: Ontario
Application	By telephone only
Languages	Interpretive Services
Fees	Services -- free clients may be required to pay court costs

Site Information

Located In Community	Toronto
Address & Map	55 University Ave 15th Fl Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2H7
Intersection	University Ave and King St W
Mailing Address	55 University Ave 15th Fl Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2H7
Physical Access	Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features ; Elevator with braille features

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading	Government / Legal ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading	Community Legal Services ; Legal Education / Information ; Youth Advocacy / Legal Help
Service Categories	Community Legal Clinics ; General Legal Aid ~ Youth ; Legal Counselling ~ Youth ; Legal Information Services ~ Youth Issues ; Legal Representation ~ Youth ; School System Advocacy ; Street Outreach Programs ~ Youth

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