Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC)

ECLC provides free legal advice, advocacy, information, referral, and support when income poses a barrier to accessing justice. #EdmCLC

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Thanks to the City of Spruce Grove’s FCSS for hosting ECLC yesterday! We were happy to be able to provide a free legal info session on Wills & Estates for residents of Spruce Grove and Parkland County!

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Last year: 161 lawyers. 1,810 hours. One mission: access to justice.

Thank you to the dedicated volunteers who show up month after month to provide life-changing legal advice. 👏⚖️\

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 19th! We’ll be back and ready to connect with you on Tuesday, May 20th.
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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Our 2024 Annual Report is officially out! Those who attended our community event in April had a sneak peek. Take a look at the impact we made together: https://t.co/petuw7B246

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Just a quick heads-up: our office will be closed tomorrow for a staff meeting. We’ll be back and ready to connect with you on Thursday, May 8th! In the meantime, feel free to submit an online Intake form or leave us a message at 780-702-1725.

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Stoked to welcome our 2025 summer law clerks! 🙌 From left to right: Farshad, Aref & Daniel will be working with our Civil Law & Social Benefits Advocacy teams this summer. Excited to have them on board! ⚖️

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

May 5 is #RedDressDay — a day to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & 2SLGBTQIA+ people.

Indigenous women are <5% of Canada’s population, yet 24% of female homicide victims.

Learn more: https://t.co/s9lAlkSZBn & https://t.co/zsgrlMOuWf

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Passionate about data-driven decisions and community impact? ECLC is hiring an Evaluation & Impact Specialist. Join our collaborative team!

See: https://t.co/spQCLbNDgI for more details or click the link in our bio.

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Big thanks to the team at McCuaig Desrochers LLP for generously volunteering with ECLC! Your impact means everything. 🙌

#NationalVolunteerWeek

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Big thanks to the Dentons Edmonton team for volunteering with ECLC to provide free legal advice to those who need it most. With 4 shifts & 8–10 hours each month, your impact is real. Grateful for your dedication this #VolunteerWeek and beyond!

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Did you know about Alberta’s Employment Standards Code? It outlines your rights at work—like minimum pay, hours & job protections.

Learn more:
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Need legal help? Visit: https://t.co/pf2vrb6uMk

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Just a friendly notice we'll be closed Friday, April 18th and Monday, April 21. We will re-open on Tuesday, April 22nd. Thank you for understanding!

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Civil Articling Student, Jimmy, has just completed their secondment with the @CityofEdmonton earlier this week!

TY to the team at the City for the opportunity & for welcoming Jimmy with open arms. The experience provided invaluable insight into public service law in action.

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Last week we had the pleasure of presenting an Immigration Overview legal education session for clients accessing services at the Alberta Immigrant Women & Children Centre (AIWCC).

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

In honour of Trans Day of Visibility, we are highlighting some essential resources for trans people in Alberta. Visibility matters but so does access to vital legal supports and information!

🏳️‍⚧️💖 #TransDayOfVisibility #TransRightsAreHumanRights

[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

💜 March 31 marks Trans Day of Visibility.

Learn more about this day: https://t.co/Ld9hYH2jZ0

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

☀️ Friday vibes, winter tricks! The ECLC team is bringing the sunshine in their summer gear, even though Edmonton has decided to throw us another round of snow. ❄️

Here's to hoping spring shows up soon—because we’re ready for it! 😎

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Happy Thursday! We are happy to announce that the two social work practicum students from @MacEwanU that we introduced to you in January - Vishakha and Makayla - will be staying on with ECLC until the summer!

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

Join us in welcoming Alex back to the ECLC as family staff lawyer in 2025!

Here is the team discussing transition plans as we say farewell to Kristin, whose last day is tomorrow. We wish Kristin all the best on their next chapter. 💜

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[Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) @ECLCLaw]

DYK? You can make a meaningful impact by volunteering with ECLC! Whether you're looking to give back to the community or expand your professional experience, we welcome volunteers from various backgrounds.

💜 https://t.co/QWJAX5pMeq

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