ARCH Disability Law Centre

Site: Toronto

Service: Specialty Community Legal Clinic

Record #: MET0017
Last Full Update: 25 May 2026

Contacts

Office Phone 416-482-8255
Toll Free Phone 1-866-482-2724
TTY Phone 1-866-482-2728
Fax 1-866-881-2723
E-Mail intake@arch.clcj.ca
Website http://archdisabilitylaw.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, YouTube YouTube, Instagram Instagram
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-1 pm, 2 pm-5 pm; no intake on Mondays

Description and Service

Former Name Advocacy Resource Centre for the Handicapped (ARCH) (1996) ; ARCH: A Legal Resource Centre for Persons with Disabilities (2005)
Description (Service)

Specialty community legal clinic that provides a range of free legal services to persons with disabilities across Ontario

Summary Advice and Referral - to persons with disabilities; offering legal and non-legal referrals, legal information, and summary legal advice, on the following disability-related areas of law:

  • accessibility laws
  • homecare and attendant/PSW services
  • transportation
  • discrimination/human rights (in certain areas)
  • accommodation in the workplace
  • primary/secondary/post-secondary education
  • service animals and guide dogs
  • decision-making rights
  • removing guardianship

Other Services

  • limited representation in test case litigation
  • representation for individuals in systemic priority cases
  • public legal education
  • law reform initiatives
  • adaptive technology workstations for Internet access, Monday-Friday 10 am-4 pm
  • funded by Legal Aid Ontario
Eligibility People with disabilities, must meet financial and case eligibility guidelines
Application Call for information
Languages Interpreters available by appointment
Fees None

Location Information

Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Description (Site) Cross street: University Ave and King St W
Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
55 University Ave
15th Fl
Toronto, ON
Canada M5J 2H7
 
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Intersection University Ave and King St W
Mailing Address 55 University Ave 
15th Fl 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M5J 2H7
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features ; Elevator with braille features ; Email if accommodation required

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