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Alberta Foster and Kinship Association - Legal Assistance
Offered by Alberta Foster And Kinship Association
303, 9488 51 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5K4
In short
The Legal Assistance Program was initiated in 2003 and developed to provide financial assistance for foster parents and their adult children when charged with a criminal offence (abuse) under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act against a foster child they have cared for or are caring for.
- Hours
- Mon - Fri 8:15am - 4:30pm
- Where
- 303, 9488 51 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5K4
- How to reach
- (800) 667-2372 · Website
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About this service
The Legal Assistance Program was initiated in 2003 and developed to provide financial assistance for foster parents and their adult children when charged with a criminal offence (abuse) under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act against a foster child they have cared for or are caring for. Minor children are eligible for legal counsel through the normal Legal Aid program or by virtue of Section 11. (2) of the Young Offenders Act and cannot access this program.
Under this program your family has the right to access payment assistance for legal counsel of $74.00 per hour to a maximum of $8,000.00 including disbursements. (Please note: this program will not cover legal expenses for appeals).
When is it open?
Alberta Foster and Kinship Association - Legal Assistance is open Mon - Fri 8:15am - 4:30pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (800) 667-2372, or use the website.
Listed in Edmonton, Alberta.
303, 9488 51 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5K4
303, 9488 51 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5K4Edmonton, Alberta
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