Legal Initiatives

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Justice Ball

Watch Toronto KiKi Ballroom Alliance houses vogue battle on the floor as you learn about different legal and justice issues affecting community, as well as relevant resources.

Gender Affirming Care Legal Support Clinic

Educational session and legal advice consultations about isses related to gender- affirming care.

Guided Trans ID Self-Help Program

Learn more about the name and gender marker change processes, get assistance with forms and applications, ask questions in a supportive peer environment.

Combatting Racism and Anti-2SLGBTQ+ Hate for Black LGBTQ+ Youth Newcomers

The 519 Legal initiative Combatting Racism and Anti-2SLGBTQ+ Hate Legal Peer Support Program can help you advocate for yourself and your community.

Access to Justice Case Support Program

The 519 A2J Case Support Program is tailored to support 2SLGBTQIA+ low-income Black, Indigenous and racialized people who are navigating the criminal, family or other intersecting legal systems. The 519...

Talkin’ Justice: Legal Education Workshops

Legal workshops and talks for community members on a range of legal issues.

Trans ID Clinic

Free legal assistance in-person or virtual for ID applications, name changes, gender marker changes, and other related needs.

Access to Justice and Legal Initiatives

Supporting underserved 2SLGBTQ+ communities to reduce barriers to accessing relevant legal services and educational resources.

Notary Clinic for 2SLGBTQ+ Communities

The 519 Notary Clinic provides free notary and commissioning services to support the diverse needs of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities and residents within our catchment area.

Mock Hearing Program For LGBTQ+ Refugee Claimants

Get professional support and guidance as you prepare for your Immigration & Refugee Board (IRB) Hearing. Mock hearings are facilitated by trained immigration and refugee lawyers, volunteers, and The 519 staff.

Paid ID Clinic

This city-wide program helps vulnerable people get the identification they need to access health care, sources of income such as pensions, and other services.

The 519 Legal Advice Clinic

The 519 Legal Advice Clinic for 2SLGBTQ+ communities offers one-time free legal advice consultations by a roster of pro-bono volunteer lawyers. Click here for registration/intake to any Access to Justice...