{"id":8442,"date":"2020-03-19T16:32:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T16:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/?page_id=8442"},"modified":"2022-06-29T15:42:54","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T15:42:54","slug":"jfcy-response-to-covid-19-and-links-to-legal-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/jfcy-response-to-covid-19-and-links-to-legal-information\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: JFCY update and links to legal information"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>All of JFCY&#8217;s services are available by phone and other technology during this time when our physical office is closed. If you are an existing client or you are looking for services for the first time, please call us at 416-920-1633 or toll free at 1-866-999-5329 (JFCY). Please be patient as our service standards may be impacted in our remote work environment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Children and people experiencing homelessness are very vulnerable while programs\/services are closed and while physical isolation is required. Please reach out to children and young people that you know &#8211; by telephone, social media, even email &#8211; to try and prevent the most negative impacts of isolation.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/covid-19-and-ontario-courts-of-justice\/\">What\u2019s happening in the Ontario Courts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>COVID-19 legal information from Legal Aid Ontario funded legal clinics <\/strong>&#8211; includes updates on Housing and Evictions, Social Assistance, CERB, Workers Rights, Immigration &amp; Refugee, Justice Sector closures. Check back for updates as additional content is being added regularly:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stepstojustice.ca\/legal-topic\/covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Steps to Justice (opens in a new tab)\">Steps to Justice<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlstoronto.org\/covid-19-and-your-legal-rights.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Neighbourhood Legal Services (opens in a new tab)\">Neighbourhood Legal Services<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Responding-to-Hate-GUIDE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Responding to Hate Guide<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Responding-to-Hate-LIST-of-ORGs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">List of Organizations<\/a> for Support; <br \/>and to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covidracism.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">make a report<\/a> of anti-Asian racism.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Other Information and Resources<\/strong> &#8211; <em>always use credible sources. <\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>General health information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"World Health Organization (opens in a new tab)\">World Health Organization<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/public-health\/services\/diseases\/coronavirus-disease-covid-19.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Canada Public Health (opens in a new tab)\">Canada Public Health<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tbinternet.ohchr.org\/Treaties\/CRC\/Shared%20Documents\/1_Global\/INT_CRC_STA_9095_E.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UN Committee on the Rights of the Child&#8217;s Statement<\/a> warns of the grave physical, emotional and psychological effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and calls on States to protect the rights of children.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div class=\"inner-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/JFCY-open-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8599\" src=\"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/JFCY-open-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"603\"><\/a><\/div><\/figure>\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All of JFCY&#8217;s services are available by phone and other technology during this time when our physical office is closed.&mldr;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8442","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}