Parent legal centres help parents resolve their child protection issues quickly and collectively by providing services at every stage of the child protection issue. Parents Legal Centres (PLC) provide a free lawyer and advocate to help parents address the social worker`s concerns about their children`s safety (child protection) from the outset. Together, they can help find solutions that work for the family. This service is offered to parents at any time after they are first contacted by the Ministry or a delegated Aboriginal organization. The first CPA opened at the Vancouver Provincial Court in 2015. There are now ten locations serving communities across British Columbia. The Parents Legal Centre (PLC) provides a lawyer and advocate to help parents in some locations manage their child protection issues early and collaboratively (all working together). Parents` Legal Centres (CPEs) assist parents with child protection issues in the community. This booklet promotes and describes the Parents Legal Centre (PLC), a free service that helps parents address the social worker`s concerns. Describes the type of help you can get from a lawyer and a lawyer, and how to know if you are qualified.

To find a centre near you, see the map below. Enter your address or postal code, or click the Use My Location button, and then select the check box next to Parental Rights Centres. If you already have a lawyer working with you on your child protection issue, parental legal centres can`t help you. If a ministry social worker or delegated Indigenous agency contacts you or visits your home, you may be investigated. DFC`s lawyer and advocate can help you address the social worker`s concerns about your children`s safety (child protection) early on. Together, they can help you find solutions that work for you and your family. Call the Parents Legal Centre (PLC) immediately to find out if you are eligible for a free lawyer and a lawyer: 1-888-522-2752 (1-888-LABC-PLC). If you don`t live near an ATM, you may be able to get help at a PLC network location in your community. Es gibt zehn PLC à ganz BC : Campbell River, Duncan, Kamloops, Prince George, Smithers / Hazelton, Surrey, Terrace, Vancouver, Victoria et Williams Lake.