HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO)

Record #: MET3562

Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024

Last Full Update: 02 Apr 2024

Office Phone	416-340-7790
Toll Free Phone	1-888-705-8889
Fax	416-340-7248
E-Mail	talklaw@halco.org
Website	www.halco.org
Located In Community	Toronto
Address	55 University Ave Suite 1400 Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2H7 View Google Map
Intersection	University Ave and King St W

Mailing Address

55 University Ave
Suite 1400
Toronto, ON
Canada M5J 2H7

Description (Service)	Community legal clinic advice, representation, referrals, advocacy areas of law include privacy, social assistance, immigration, housing/tenant, pensions, Employment Insurance (EI), private insurance benefits, health, criminal, prison (HIV-related), human rights, substitute decision making and powers of attorney community legal education speakers and publications law reform and test case litigation funded by Legal Aid Ontario, AIDS Bureau (Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care), foundations and donors also known as HALCO Services by phone, no in-person meetings without an appointment and limited public education activities
Hours	Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm Intake: Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served	Ontario
Boundaries	Ontario
Eligibility	Persons living with HIV/AIDS in Ontario, case and financial eligibility criteria may apply for legal representation
Application	Call, drop in by appointment, email or write
Languages	French - some staff speak French; Other - interpreters for other languages, including phone interpretation
Fees	None

Physical Access

Wheelchair accessible automatic main and office entrances; Elevator accessible with tactile buttons; Accessible all gender washroom

Community Reach