| Record #: HAM0079 |
Last Modified: 09 May 2013 |
Last Full Update: 09 May 2013 |
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| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | 119 Spadina Ave, Ste 600 Toronto, ON M5V 2L1  |
| Major Intersection | Spadina and Adelaide |
| Office Phone | 416-408-4420 |
| Fax | 416-408-4424 |
| E-Mail | cleo@cleo.on.ca |
| Website | www.cleo.on.ca |
| Primary Contact | Julie Mathews, Executive Director |
| Service Details |
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | CLEO ; Éducation juridique communautaire Ontario |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Located In Community | Toronto |
| Description | CLEO works to help people with low incomes or face other barriers to participate in Ontario’s justice system by providing them with the information they need to understand and exercise their legal rights. Working with community partners, CLEO develops and delivers accessible, accurate, and practical legal rights education and information in a variety of languages and formats. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Dates | All year |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | low income and disadvantaged people |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; French ; A toolkit is available of easy to understand legal information in online text and audio formats adapted into Chinese (Mandarin and simplified Chinese script), Tamil, Arabic, Urdu, Somali and Spanish, in addition to English and French. |
| Print Material | Wide variety of clear language material in areas of law relevant to low income and disadvantaged people.
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| Established | 1974 |
| Indexing |
| Service Categories | Information Clearinghouses ~ Legal Issues ; Legal Information Lines ; Legal Issues Education/Information ; Printed Materials ~ Legal Issues |
| Subjects | Disabilities ; Family law ; Health ; Human rights ; Immigration ; Information and referral ; Landlord and tenant rights ; Law ; Legal clinics ; Legal information ; Multiculturalism ; Refugees ; Social assistance ; Unemployment insurance ; Women ; Workers compensation |