Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, Eviction Prevention and Tenant Services

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Canadian Centre for Housing Rights

Site: Toronto Office

Service: Eviction Prevention and Tenant Services

Record #: MET0232

Last Full Update: 01 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone	416-944-0087
Toll Free Phone	1-800-263-1139
E-Mail	cchr@housingrightscanada.com
Website	housingrightscanada.com

Site Information

Located In Community	Toronto
Address & Map	192 Spadina Ave Suite 427 Toronto, ON Canada M5T 2C2
Intersection	Spadina Ave and Dundas St W
Mailing Address	192 Spadina Ave Suite 427 Toronto, ON Canada M5T 2C2
Physical Access	Not Applicable

Agency Information

Legal Status	(50) Non Profit
Funding	United Way - United Way Greater Toronto

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Housing Stabilization providing legal information and resources to help them address discrimination in their home. negotiating on their behalf with property owners and managers in situations of housing discrimination to help them obtain, keep and enjoy their housing. Legal Services lawyers provide free legal advice for renters in Toronto who need support with no-fault evictions above-guideline rent increases housing maintenance applications multi-tenant housing Education, Training and Advocacy tools for self-advocacy educational materials about tenant and housing rights workshops about housing rights advocates for the implementation of rights-based housing policies to ensure everyone has an adequate, accessible and affordable place to call home
Hours	Phone lines Mon-Thu 9:30 am-5 pm, Fri 9:30 am-1 pm; Live chat Fri 1 pm-5 pm
Areas Served	Ontario
Boundaries	Eviction prevention -- Greater Toronto Area * education services Ontario wide
Eligibility	People who are renters facing challenges in their housing Residency Requirements for Legal Services: Toronto
Application	Contact by phone, email or through the website
Languages	Limited interpretation services available
Fees	None

Categories and Classification

Service Categories	Discrimination Assistance ~ Housing Issues ; Eviction Prevention Assistance ; Housing Advocacy Groups ; Individual Advocacy ~ Housing Issues ; Tenant Rights Information/Counselling
Older Adult Main Categories	LEGAL / GOVERNMENT
Older Adult Sub-Categories	Advocacy for Seniors

Agency Overview