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The Durham Community Legal Clinic (DCLC) has created a webpage dedicated to COVID-19 legal information.

Did you know you can access free legal information?

The Durham Community Legal Clinic provides legal information, advice and representation to low income residents in areas of law including tenants' rights, social assistance appeals and document commissioning.

Learn more about the areas of law the clinic can help with through the Durham Community Legal Clinic, or call 905-728-7321, or toll-free at 1-888-297-2202.

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