Rise up: Free women's legal clinic opens in Vancouver

CBC article by Karin Larsen

After years of cuts to legal aid, free legal clinic hopes to help women with family law matters.

Even before Rise Women's Legal Centre threw open its doors for the first time earlier this week the phone was already ringing with requests for help.

"It's not surprising at all," said Kim Hawkins, executive director of Rise. "There's just a lot of need out there."

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