Child and Youth Legal Centre — Society for Children and Youth of BC

Child and Youth Legal Centre — Society for Children and Youth of BC: Free, by phone or online or by video. Who it's for: Young people in BC, generally up to 19 years old (older if the legal issue began before age 19).

Categories: Legal, Victim Services, Youth

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Quick Facts

How to access
Phone, Virtual, Online, Email, Mail
Location
Kelowna
Cost
Free
Delivery
Virtual / online (no physical location to visit)
Information last updated
October 6, 2026

▸ What it is Free legal help for children and youth anywhere in BC, generally up to age 19. You can get help with family law, child protection, human rights and many other legal issues. In some family court cases, a lawyer from the Centre can represent you so your views are heard. ▸ What to expect An intake worker talks with you and asks a few questions. You may get an appointment with an advocate or lawyer. Meetings can be by phone, video or in person. What you say is private and confidential. It is your choice whether to work with them. ▸ How to contact Call 778-657-5544 or toll-free 1-877-462-0037, email cylc@scyofbc.org, or fill out the General Intake Inquiry Form online. They do not accept walk-ins at the Vancouver office.

Contact Information

Address
102-1678 W. Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 1X6 (mail only — no walk-ins)
Phone
1-877-462-0037
Email
cylc@scyofbc.org
Website
https://scyofbc.org/child-youth-legal-centre/
Cost
Free
Access
Phone, Virtual, Online, Email, Mail
Service Area
Anywhere in BC

Also known as: CYLC, SCY, children's lawyer, youth legal help

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