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First United Church Advocacy Program


Provides advocacy services which include: 1. Information, advice and/or representation at hearings for such legal issues as: Disability, Welfare, Tenancy, Employment Insurance, WCB, Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan, Immigration, Debt, Employment-related issues & Human rights. 2. Help completing Government forms: e.g. Old Age Security, Victim Assistance, birth certificate, etc. 3. Referrals to help people solve problems by connecting them to the appropriate professionals & agencies.


topic
Debt; Employment; Housing, tenancy & neighbours; Immigrants & refugees; Pensions, benefits & welfare; Rights & citizenship
type of service
Legal advice, representation or advocacy; Information or self-help

location

First United Church Community Ministry Society First United Church Community Ministry Society

address:
542 E Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 0E6 542 E Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6A0E6
phone:
604-251-3323
language support:
English
hours:
To see an advocate, please sign up during these times: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am – 11am Tuesday and Thursday from 12:30pm – 2:30pm. Covid-19 Notice: Doing remote intakes for those who are able to do so. Limited intakes for in-person, urgent issues only (eviction or loss of income) Tuesday and Thursday from 12:30-2:30pm though this may change depending on staffing levels and availability.
service restriction:
Low-income

Last updated April 14, 2020

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