Everyone deserves access to justice. That’s why we’ve offered legal advocacy support since the 1970s. We provide much-needed legal assistance, advice, and representation to low-income and vulnerable people in the Downtown Eastside. Today, we support clients with upwards of 1,400 unique cases every year, helping people resolve a range of issues. Our advocates provide a broad spectrum of legal advocacy services but mainly focus on tenancy and social assistance issues.
If you’re being evicted and require assistance, follow these steps and use the resources below.
- Don’t give up. You have rights.
- File for dispute resolution right away. You can file online here.
- Contact us for free legal help.
- Keep all documents and evidence.
In addition to contacting our advocates, you can contact the following organizations for support:
Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre (free legal help): 604.255.0546
Vancouver Rent Bank (emergency rent loans): 604.566.9685, [email protected]