Directory of Free Legal Services
411 Seniors Centre
Offers multilingual information and referral services to seniors (+55) throughout the lower Mainland.
Aboriginal Parenting After Separation
APAS is an online resource for parents and professionals, providing information on parenting following divorce.
Access Justice
Legal services provided by volunteer lawyers for those individuals who are medium to low-income and ineligible for legal aid elsewhere.
Admin Law BC
A guide to administrative law in BC
ARA Mental Health Action Research & Advocacy
Advocates for mental health survivors/consumers in Greater Vancouver.
Atira Women's Resource Centre
Atira is a legal advocate in the DTES that provides advice, advocacy, support and referrals. Trans-gender friendly.
Battered Women's Support Services
The Legal Advocacy Program provides support, advocacy, information and accompaniments to women who have experienced violence and who are involved in the legal system. BWSS Legal Advocate is not a lawyer and DOES NOT give legal advice.
BC Coalition of People with Disabilities
Provides advocacy assistance to people with mental, physical, cognitive and sensory disabilities regarding BC Employment, CPP Disability benefits applications, appeals and review tribunals.
BC Persons With AIDS Society
Information and Advocacy for people living with HIV/AIDS
BC Supreme Court Self Help Info Centre
Self-Help Information Centre provides answers to questions about family or civil law matters.
Brydges Line
Brydges Line is a phone service for people arrested, detained or under investigation.
Child and Youth Officer of British Columbia
Mandated to help children, youth and families access relevant services, to observe those services independently, and to advise government about how to improve them.
Clicklaw BC
This site provides legal information, education and help for British Columbians.
Courts of BC: Your Guide to the BC Court System
An online resource providing introductory information to the British Columbia Court System
DTES Residents Association (DERA)
Assists people living in the DTES