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New website set to launch!
We are in the final stages of readying our new website and will be launching it soon. The new site will offer a convenient way for volunteer lawyers and program coordinators to share information and maximize efficiency in serving client needs.
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Thank you for visiting the site
We will use this space to profile one of our volunteer lawyers and the work they are doing in their community.
We thank all of our volunteers for their hard work and dedication to serving those most in need.
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Funding information
This website was made possible by a generous grant from the Law Foundation of British Columbia.
The Salvation Army Pro Bono Legal Services program is funded by a number of sponsors, but we can always use your help. If you wish to make a tax-deductible charitable donation, please click here.
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We want to hear from you!
Please share your comments on the Salvation Army Pro Bono Program here
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Legal Advice Programs
Law Student's Legal Advice Program (LSLAP)
UBC law students provide free legal advice, drafting of legal documents, and legal representation at clinics throughout Greater Vancouver.
http://www.lslap.bc.ca
604-822-5791
Legal representation is not guaranteed and most clinics are by appointment only. Call to book an appointment.
Legal Services Society of BC (Legal Aid)
Provides subsidized legal services, ranging from legal information and advice to legal representation, in the areas of criminal, family and immigration law for clients who qualify under financial eligibility guidelines.
http://www.lss.bc.ca/legal_aid/what_is.asp
604-408-2172 (Lower Mainland)
1-866-577-2525 (Toll-free, outside Lower Mainland)
Access Pro Bono Society of BC
Access Pro Bono was incorporated in February 2010 to carry on the work of the Western Canada Society to Access Justice and Pro Bono Law of BC, which formally merged as of April 1, 2010. Access Pro Bono carries on the services and programs formerly offered by the two organizations including:
• over 85 summary legal advice clinics in community centres, social agencies, churches and courthouses located throughout the province;
• a province-wide roster program providing representation services to individuals and non-profit organizations of limited means;
• a superior courts civil duty counsel project in Vancouver; and
• a Children's Lawyer project in Nanaimo.
http://www.accessprobono.ca
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