How We Can Help You CLG provides many services to individuals who meet our financial guidelines. Here are some of the ways we can help you: WE CARE Calgary Legal Guidance WE LISTEN WE CAN HELP HOMELESS OUTREACH PROGRAM Empowering Lives Through Law Do you need legal help? Provide you with information about your rights and options Give you a lawyer or help you find a lawyer Explain the court system Connect you to organizations that can help with housing, mental health, addiction, disability, and more Advocate for you with landlords, government services, shelters, police and other organizations Please call or stop into our office to find out about the other services we provide and how we can help meet your needs. CLG lawyers and advocates may be able to help you with your legal problem if: You cannot afford a lawyer, and You do not qualify for Legal Aid Alberta As a client focused organization, CLG provides free, confidential, legal representation, information, advice and advocacy to individuals in a positive, inclusive and supportive environment. How to Contact the CLG Office: Address: 100, 840 – 7 Avenue SW Calgary, AB T2P 3G2 Phone: Fax: 403.234.9266 403.234.9299 Email: Website: [email protected] clg.ab.ca Office Hours: Monday to Thursday: 9:00am to 4:30pm Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm @calgarylegal Calgary Legal Guidance Being/facing homelessness is hard. You have rights, we’ll help you protect them. Bridging the Justice Gap Homeless Outreach Program Clinics Homeless Outreach Program (HOP) Calgary Legal Guidance recognizes that people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness have unique legal needs. The HOP team gives legal advice and services along with emotional support and social agency referrals through our lawyer and non-lawyer advocate team. This includes representing people who are facing criminal charges or are being evicted. We can also give free legal answers to questions about: Wills Leases/Renting Child Custody & Support Common Law Relationships Abuse/Family Violence Human Rights Tickets Small Claims And More We provide free legal advice to people who are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless at these locations: The Mustard Seed: the second and fourth Monday of each month: 102 – 11 Avenue SE The Drop in Centre: the first and third Wednesday of each month: 1 Dermot Baldwin Way SE CUPS: the second Tuesday of each month: 1001 – 10 Avenue SW Community ID Clinics Do you need photo identification? CLG can help by providing you with a photo card notarized by a lawyer. The card is accepted by many different places but is not government ID. This ID card is made free of charge at two locations each month: Calgary Legal Guidance: The second Wednesday of each month at 4:30pm Clinics start at 1:30pm. and the last Friday of each month at 8:30am at 100, 840 – 7 Ave SW. Please call 403.716.6498 or visit clg.ab.ca to confirm the date/time of the clinic you’re looking for. If you need a document notarized or commissioned, please call 403.716.6498 before the clinic. The Women’s Centre of Calgary: Open only to women. Clinics run the third Wednesday of each month at 5:30pm at 39, 4 Street NE.
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