Are you a candidate for citizenship?

Find out at our next Naturalization Screening Clinic, Thursday, July 18, 1-4 p.m.

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Stream our senior webinars

New episode drops this Thursday. Get the scoop on health care directives, power of attorney and scams!

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Melody is closing the wealth gap

You can, too! Learn how, July 23 and 25, 7 p.m., Harrison Rec. Center.

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Legal Aid responds to Supreme Court

“Legal Aid is disappointed the Supreme Court has decided the Constitution allows governments to make it a criminal violation to be homeless.”

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Who We Serve

Our clients are people with low incomes in 20 counties, older Minnesotans in 26 counties, and people throughout the state living with disabilities.

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News & Stories

Attorney’s record of wins creates ripple effects for justice

In this staff profile piece, Attorney Steve Schmidt reflects on five memorable cases. Each focused on disability rights for clients of Legal Aid’s Minnesota Disability Law Center. All had far-reaching effects in achieving justice for countless others in areas of legislation, prisoner rights, compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and increasing access to time with personal care assistants.

Understanding the rights of deaf and hard of hearing people in prison and jail – MPR

Sonja Peterson, attorney with Legal Aid’s Minnesota Disability Law Center and client Chou Yang, whose first language is American Sign Language, talk to Minnesota Public Radio about MDLC’s recent settlement agreement with the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

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Upcoming Events

Transfer on Death Deed – Minneapolis

Legal Aid Community Clinic attorneys explain how to keep your home in the family with a “Transfer on Death Deed.” If you qualify, we’ll help for free! If you don’t, you’ll learn how do it yourself at a cost much more affordable, and in many ways better, than a will. | 1501 Glenwood Ave., 55405

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Location:: 1501 Glenwood Ave, 55405
Date and Time:: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
7 pm
Type:: Community Clinic

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Nearly 20% of Legal Aid clients have a primary language other than English. They speak 23 world languages and are served by bilingual staff and external language services.

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