Helpful links relating to family violence:

Legal Resources

Legal Aid Alberta & The Alberta Law Line

Legal Aid provides a range of legal services to low-income Albertans in a number of areas of law including family, criminal, and civil. The Alberta Law Line offers free legal advice. The wait can be long, but you can fast-track your call by filling out the online intake form first.

http://www.legalaid.ab.ca

Family Law Information Centre

Information booklets on various family law applications including child and spousal support, custody and protection orders. Before using one of these to make an application, call the Family Law Information Centre at (780) 415-0404.

http://www.albertacourts.ca/familylaw/booklist.htm

VIOLET

Legal information for women experiencing an abusive relationship

http://www.violetnet.org/

RoseNet

Information on the law for abused immigrant women

http://www.rosenet-ca.org

Oak Net

Information on the law for older adults

http://www.oak-net.org/

Family Resource Centres in Edmonton

These centres offer a wide variety of courses and services for families in the community.

The Family Centre

http://www.the-family-centre.com/

Millwoods Family Resource Centre

http://www.mwfrc.org/

Jasper Place Child and Family Resource Centre and West Edmonton Parent Link

http://www.jasperplace-cfrc.com

Kara Family Resource Centre

http://www.kara-frc.ca/

Norwood Child and Family Resource Centre

http://www.norwoodcentre.com/

Edmonton Garrison Military Family Resource Centre

http://www.mfrcedmonton.com/

St. Albert Parents' Place

http://www.stalbertparentsplace.com/