Justice and legal in Edmonton, Alberta
Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA)
Offered by Office of the Child and Youth Advocate - Lethbridge
In short
The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) is an independent office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, mandated to work with vulnerable young people.
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 8:15 am - 4:30 pm, closed 12pm-1pm for lunch
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, 2SLGBTQI+ people; Youth, 2SLGBTQQIA+, Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Legal help and my rights, Knowing where to go, Being who I am
- Where
- #600 - 9925 109 Street NW, Edmonton AB
- How to reach
- Contact through Office of the Child and Youth Advocate - Lethbridge: (800) 661-3446 · ca.information@ocya.alberta.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) is an independent office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, mandated to work with vulnerable young people.
The OCYA provides individual and systemic advocacy for children and youth receiving designated services as defined under the Child and Youth Advocate Act. This includes young people receiving or attempting to access services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act and the Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act, as well as youth involved with the youth justice system. The OCYA also provides access to legal representation for children and youth receiving child intervention services, provides public education, and conducts investigations into systemic issues in the event of the serious injury or death of a young person receiving designated services.
Email contact: ca.information@OCYA.alberta.ca
When is it open?
Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) is open Monday - Friday 8:15 am - 4:30 pm, closed 12pm-1pm for lunch.
How do I get in touch?
Call (800) 661-3446, email ca.information@ocya.alberta.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Edmonton, Alberta.
#600 - 9925 109 Street NW, Edmonton AB
#600 - 9925 109 Street NW, Edmonton ABEdmonton, Alberta
Directions