First United - Legal Advocacy

First United Church legal advocacy for low-income and vulnerable people in the Downtown Eastside, covering tenancy, income assistance, disability, Employment Insurance, and pension issues. Can represent clients at the Residential Tenancy Branch, the Employment and Assistance Appeal Tribunal, and the Social Security Tribunal. Free. Contact by phone or email, or drop in during intake hours - capacity is limited, so arrive early and bring paperwork related to the issue. Limited in-person intake for urgent matters like eviction or loss of income if phone or email cannot be reached.