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Upcoming Events

Ninth Annual Access to Justice Luncheon A Benefit for MMLA’s St. Cloud Office

Oct 30, 2020 | 11:30 am | The Park Event Center

Friday, October 30, 2020
11:30 a.m. – 1:00p.m.
The Park Event Center
500 Division Street, Waite Park

The annual luncheon benefits our St. Cloud programs. We are very excited about our new location as it will allow for appropriate physical distancing. The event will be held in accordance with all guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Health, and will be moved to a virtual event if conditions require.

RSVP and support our St. Cloud programs here, or mail a check directly to our St. Cloud office at 110 Sixth Avenue South, Suite 200, St. Cloud, MN 56301. All contributions are tax deductible.

Bar Examination — Join us for cocktails with a cause

Apr 07, 2021 | 5:30 pm | Food Building | 1401 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis

Due to COVID-19, this event will be rescheduled. Sign up below to receive event updates direct to your inbox.

Join us for cocktails and appetizers, and learn about this month’s topic: Making Special Education Work: From evaluations and services to positive outcomes. Presented by Sara Winter, J.D., Dispute Resolution Supervisor, Division of Compliance and Assistance, Minnesota Department of Education; and Dan Stewart, Legal Director, Minnesota Disability Law Center.

Community Events

Legal Aid offers volunteers opportunities for various clinics & training events each month. Due to COVID-19, we are exploring options for virtual clinics and training. More information to come soon.

Past Events

Law Day Virtual Celebration

Sep 17, 2020 | 6:30 pm

We’re going virtual this year! The Fund for Legal Aid and the Hennepin County Bar Association cordially invite you to the 2020 Virtual Law Day Celebration, benefiting Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid. Join us to raise much needed resources to support our cause.

Minnesota’s New Insulin Affordability Program

Aug 12, 2020 | 3:00 pm | Facebook Live

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Project Care of MMLA presents a Facebook Live broadcast series: Because Your Health Matters – The Expected, Unexpected, and Everything in Between. Learn about MN's new Insulin Safety Net Program including what the program covers, who qualifies, where to apply, and how to get help with an application. We will discuss both the Urgent Need program and the Continuing Need program. Ask questions and get the answers you need from MNsure Certified Navigators.

Make sure to check back for other upcoming broadcasts featuring topics such as COVID-19 Coverage, Life Event Changes, MNsure Myths, and Open Enrollment 2021.

SPANISH BROADCAST

Wednesday, August 19, 3pm
Aprenda sobre el nuevo Programa para Asegurar la Obtención de Insulina (Insulin Safety Net Program) de MN, incluyendo lo que cubre el programa, quién califica, dónde presentar la solicitud y cómo obtener ayuda con una solicitud. Hablaremos sobre el Programa de Necesidad Urgente y el Programa de Necesidad Continua. Todas sus preguntas serán bienvenidas

SOMALI BROADCAST

Wednesday, August 19, 1pm
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Bar Examination: No Shaming: Children and School Lunch Debt

Oct 29, 2019 | 5:30 pm

Legal Aid, in partnership with MinnPost and Far North Spirits, presented “No Shaming: Children and School Lunch Debt.” Colleen Moriarty, Executive Director of Hunger Solutions Minnesota, spoke about the state of “lunch shaming” in Minnesota and its impacts on children and families.

Bar Examination: Connecting Communities: Technology, First Responders, and People with Disabilities

Jun 20, 2019 | 5:30 pm

Legal Aid, in partnership with MinnPost and Far North Spirits, presented “Connecting Communities: Technology, First Responders, and People with Disabilities.” Janee Harteau, President and CEO of Vitals Aware Services and Dan Stewart, Deputy Director of Minnesota Disability Law Center presented.

38th Annual Law Day Testimonial Dinner

May 05, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Nearly 1,000 people attended the Dinner to support our cause. Honorees were Iris Freeman, Minnesota Elder Justice Center, and Warren Woessner, Schwegman Lundberg Woessner. Keynote speaker was Hon. Ann Claire Williams, (Ret.), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Jones Day.

8th Annual Access to Justice Luncheon

Mar 27, 2019 | 11:30 am

More than 140 people attended the Luncheon to support our St. Cloud programs. The speaker was the Honorable Ann D. Montgomery, Sr. U.S. District Judge, District of Minnesota.