- Description
- For women in Durham Region
- providing service by phone 905-728-0978 ext 221
- individual consultations over the phone with Legal/Family Court Support Workers
- free summary legal advice from family law lawyers available via phone or video conferencing
- information and assistance with court documents
- virtual legal information group sessions on a range of topics
- access a family law lawyer for free summary legal advice through Virtual Legal Clinic - to book an appointment, call 1-866-516-3116 ext.235, or email [email protected]
- individual information, support, guidance and referral on family law system
- group sessions offered including Early Information Sessions, Legal Information Workshops
- access to extensive print and video resources
- weekly pro-bono summary advice clinic to receive lawyer's opinion based on facts of situation
- help with legal preparation and preparing for court
- consultation, education and training to the service community and general public
- information on the family court process
- assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid)
- referral to specialized services and supports in the community
- safety planning
- court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
- Eligibility
- Women 16 years and older who have experienced abuse
Family Court Support Worker Program: victims of domestic violence involved in the family court process - Application Process
- Call to make confidential appointment
Call to register for group sessions - Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Toll Free
- 1-866-516-3116
- Office
- 905-728-0978
- Web Site
- http://www.lukesplace.ca
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 707 Simcoe St S
Box #3
Oshawa, ON, L1H 4K5
Canada - Languages
- English, Other - Access to multi-lingual interpretive services
- Fees
- Free
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Information Durham
- Last Updated On
- March 25, 2026
- Last Verified On
- March 26, 2025
- Location
- Oshawa
- Accessibility
- Partially Accessible ; Call for details
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm, closed 12 noon-1 pmMon9:00 am to 4:30 pmTue9:00 am to 4:30 pmWed9:00 am to 4:30 pmThu9:00 am to 4:30 pmFri9:00 am to 4:30 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
