Community Legal Aid

We are sending a special birthday shoutout to Kelley! We hope you have the best day. We asked Kelley what advice she would give her younger self, and she said, "Going to college to get a higher education." What advice would you give your younger self?

Learn more about your rights as a parent and talk with an attorney about how to get visitation with your kids! Advance registration is not required! Join us today at 11:00 a.m. at communitylegalaid.org/events/online-…

Everyone deserves a safe and welcoming home. We’re dedicated to protecting the housing rights of the LGBTQ+ community. Learn about your rights and how we can help if you face discrimination. Contact us at communitylegalaid.org for support.

LGBTQ+ rights are human rights. We are committed to providing legal aid and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community to ensure fairness and justice. Contact us for support at communitylegalaid.org

Community Legal Aid is dedicated to making sure that everyone, no matter their sexual orientation or gender identity, has access to justice and the chance to thrive. Join us in supporting and advocating for equal rights and protections for all!

Human trafficking is nothing more than slavery, which we abolished almost two centuries ago. Identifying and prosecuting it and providing restorative resources to victims matters. Read more about this week's Big Idea here: communitylegalaid.org/news/when-can-…

Did you know 80% of civil legal needs for low-income Americans go unmet each year? Join the fight for equal access to justice by #VolunteeringWithCLA Become a #VolunteerAttorney and use your skills to uplift our community. 💪 Learn more communitylegalaid.org/vlsp

Our Veterans Legal Project serves low-income veterans and active-duty military members and their families. #veterans #militaryappreciationmonth #veteransproject Apply for help ➜ communitylegalaid.org/apply

Today, we remember the fallen soldiers who courageously gave their lives to protect our freedoms. #MemorialDay Community Legal Aid is dedicated to serving those who served, offering legal aid to veterans in need. ❤️

Join us next Saturday, June 1st, to learn information on legal needs facing small businesses and nonprofits, focusing on entities in the early stages of development. 🙌 #legalpresentation Learn more ➜ communitylegalaid.org/events/legal-p…

Please note, we will be closed on Monday in honor of Memorial Day! #memorialday2024 🇺🇸 We will be returning Tuesday, May 28th. Have a safe weekend!

Terri Underwood hosted the Community Legal Aid information table for Senior Day at the Medina County Senior Health and Information Fair, which was presented by the Medina County Office for Older Adults. The theme was "The Pirates of Medina County". #BeAPirate #SeniorFun

Happy Birthday to Sarah Francois, Staff Attorney at CLA! 🎈 🎉 One goal she would like to accomplish before her next birthday is finish a full length book. We hope you have the best day!

Join us on May 23rd at The Hope Conference! 👏 Our team will be onsite to provide information and aid those in recovery, reentry or in need of supportive services. For more information and registration visit ➜ hopeyoungstown.org or call ➜ 330.742.8778

Community Legal Aid is a proud Table Sponsor today at the 2024 Senior Summit, an event that celebrates older adults and takes an in-depth look at the national and local best practices in senior services. 👏 Learn more about this event ➜ vantageaging.org/events/senior-…

From raising families to building careers, older Americans found time to volunteer, mentor, and serve. Today's neighborhoods are better because of their commitment. This month recognizes their impactful contributions. #OlderAmericansMonth

Poverty makes energy efficiency a low priority, but an upcoming rebate program in Ohio could be a game-changer for renters. Improving housing quality AND financial stability? Now that's a win-win! Learn more in this week's #bigideas ➜ communitylegalaid.org/energy-efficie…

Ensuring Consistent Access to Nutrition 🥗 #summerfoodresources #summerebt The Summer EBT benefit helps fill the gap when schools are closed by giving $120 in grocery money to eligible families. Learn more ➜ ohiosummerebt.org

Social isolation poses serious health risks to millions of older adults — it has been linked to higher blood pressure and increased risk of stroke, among other things. This #OlderAmericansMonth, connect for better health. acl.gov/oam/2024/older…

Join us every 3rd Tuesday of each month from 2-4PM at Medina County Citizens Circle! Legal Aid advocates will be onsite to provide information on services related to reentering society. Pre-register NOW: ➜ (440) 521-9862 or medinacountycitizencircle@gmail.com