Legal and Tenant Advocacy Programs

Advocacy, Financial, and Legal

Provided by SHARE Family & Community Services

Advocates provide support for tenant and legal issues (including poverty and family law).
The following services are offered:
  • Poverty Law Advocacy: Free legal Poverty Law Advocacy services for low-income individuals and families in the Tri-Cities area. The poverty law advocate assists with applications and reviews for income assistance, Persons with Disability, Canada Pension Plan as well as advocacy for landlord/tenant disputes.
  • Family Law Advocacy: Free legal Family Law advocacy services for low-income individuals and families in the Tri-Cities area. The family law advocate provides information, and assistance navigating family law matters including separation/divorce, guardianship, parenting time, child or spousal support, and child protection matters. Family law advocate also supports clients with applications and appeals for legal aid and referrals to relevant services.
  • Tenant Advocacy Program: The Tenant Advocate Program is intended to help Tri-Cities tenants to preserve their tenancy or help them look for a new home where appropriate. It can involve help with applications, help looking for a new home, help with conversations with landlords, and connecting clients to resources.

604-540-9161 (Legal Advocacy)

Website: https://sharesociety.ca/legal-advocacy

2615 Clarke Street, Port Moody, British Columbia, V3H 1Z4

604-540-9161 (Tenant Advocacy)

Public email: TenantAdvocacy@sharesociety.ca

Website: https://sharesociety.ca/tenant-advocacy

#104, 3020 Lincoln Avenue, Coquitlam, British Columbia, V3B 7L9

Cost: No cost

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Service area: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody + show cities

Service area cities: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody

Service Types Provided
Advocacy
Financial
Legal
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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