Pro Bono Ontario

Site: Toronto - Online/Telephone Service

Service: Canadian Legal Support for Ukrainians

Record #: MET7152
Last Full Update: 27 Aug 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 1-877-873-7875, Toll Free
Website www.probonoontario.org/clsu/
Social Media LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Free telephone hotline providing legal assistance to Ukrainians arriving in Canada affected by the war in Ukraine, with focus on immigration related issues, and also provides assistance and referrals for other legal issues related to resettlement, such as housing, employment

  • assistance identifying nature of legal issue, advice and assistance on steps to take
  • help drafting basic legal document for use in Canadian justice system
  • where appropriate, referrals to pro bono and other lawyers for ongoing services
  • referrals to support services
Hours

Mon-Fri 12 noon-5 pm

Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility People from Ukraine or family members of people from Ukraine, inside and outside of Canada, seeking entry to Canada or permission to remain in Canada, and have questions about the immigration system in Canada
Application

Call

Languages English, French, Ukrainian
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
Toronto, ON
Canada
Mailing Address Toronto, ON 
Canada
Physical Access Not Applicable

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Government / Legal ; Newcomers
HCSD Sub Heading Community Legal Services ; Immigration / Sponsorship ; Legal Education / Information
Service Categories Family Class Immigration Programs ~ Ukrainian Community ; Legal Assistance Referral Services ~ Ukrainian Community ; Legal Information Services ~ Ukrainian Community ; Temporary Resident Status Programs ~ Ukrainian Community

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