Media ContactLisa Ramirez, Communications Director, lramirez@mylegalaid.org
With the help of her Legal Aid Community Clinic in the Harrison neighborhood, Melody now has a Transfer on Death Deed. It’s like a will, but arguably better, easier and far less expensive.
Media Advisory: (St. Paul, Minn) – Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid’s Legal Services Advocacy Project, The Arc Minnesota and the Multicultural Autism Action Network invite media to meet with families affected by seclusion practices in Minnesota schools, Monday, May 1.
The testers work in pairs to make sure renters aren’t discriminating against potential tenants.
Testers look for different treatment during the rental application process.
Most eviction filings are for falling behind on rent — some for less than $100.
Dear Mayor Jacob Frey and Community Planning and Economic Development Interim Director Andrea Brennan: As you are aware, a majority of Minneapolis voters chose in 2021 to authorize the Minneapolis City Council to enact a rent control ordinance in Minneapolis.
Help fight housing discrimination. Volunteer to be a Fair Housing tester with Legal Aid.
‘We’re seeing an even more difficult situation than we were in before the pandemic.’
Every day, thousands of Minnesotans with disabilities go to work and, chances are, they are earning less than minimum wage. It’s a legal practice that has been in the books for decades but right now, there is a push to pay those with disabilities more.
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