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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: RCC0113 | Last Full Update: 16 Jan 2020 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | CLEO ; CLEO Connect ; Community Legal Education Ontario ; Éducation juridique communautaire Ontario ; OCR ; Ontario Community Legal Education ; Steps to Justice |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Toronto Downtown |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | University Ave and Dundas St W |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable ; Office and online information and publications – no public facilities |
| Parking | Parking meters |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Legal information on income assistance, housing law, refugee and immigration law, employment and work, abuse and family violence, family law, domestic and elder abuse, debt and consumer rights and collection agencies, health and disability, some criminal issues * most publications available in French Legal information for new Canadians – print materials in Arabic, Chinese, (Mandarin and Simplified Chinese), English, French, Somali, Spanish, Tamil and Urdu CLEO Connect, cleoconnect.ca: Website to support community workers with public legal education and information. People can find free training, tools, resources (such as webinars/research/podcasts), and connections to help them help their clients with legal problems. Funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario and Department of Justice Canada Steps to Justice, stepstojustice.ca: Online, step-by-step legal information about common legal problems, including family law, housing law, employment law, refugee law, immigration law, criminal law, income assistance, health and disability law, abuse and family violence, human rights, debt and consumer rights, tribunals and courts, and French language rights. * plain language * links to checklists, forms and practical guides * information and referral for legal and social services * live chat for additional questions |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call or visit website for information * order publications through website or by phone |
| Languages | English ; French ; Arabic - available upon request ; Chinese - available upon request ; Farsi - available upon request ; Somali - available upon request ; Spanish - available upon request ; Tamil - available upon request ; Urdu - available upon request |
| Fees | None - Except for a few publications |
| Service Categories | Legal Information Services ; Special Libraries ~ Legal Issues |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 416-408-4420 |
| Fax | 416-408-4424 |
| info@cleo.on.ca | |
| Website | www.cleo.on.ca |
| Social Media |    |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1974 |
| Funding | Provincial - Legal Aid Ontario ; Federal - Justice Canada ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 118870740 RR0001 ; Foundation - Law Foundation of Ontario |
| Print Material | Pamphlets * booklets |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | No * Staff certified by their respective professional associations |