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Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

What's Here

Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Rental Deposit Assistance
Job Finding Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
General Legal Aid
Families of Veterans
Specialized Information and Referral
Rent Payment Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Outreach Programs
Case/Care Management
Disability Benefits
Personal Financial Counseling
Veterans
Legal Counseling
Credit Counseling
Electric Service Payment Assistance
General Clothing Provision
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
Legal Information Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Elder Law
Court Filing Offices
Bankruptcy Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
TANF Recipients
Legal Representation
Advocacy

Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

What's Here

Lawyer Referral Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Disability Benefits
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance

Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project - Civil Legal Assistance

Assists individuals who are incarcerated or detained in prisons, jails, immigration detention centers, or other institutional settings by providing information, legal advice, advocacy, and representation of civil rights matter issues related to their conditions of confinement. Provides assistance in: A) Medical care and mental healthcare B) Freedom from retaliation and freedom from assault and sexual abuse C) Personal safety and freedom from assault and sexual abuse D) Access to the courts E) Religious accommodations and disability accommodations F) Clean, safe, and humane living conditions

What's Here

Inmates
Advocacy
Criminal Justice/Legal System Reform Groups
General Legal Aid
Ex-Offenders
Low Income

Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania - Fair Housing Enforcement and Education

Offers a range of programs to ensure that consumers have access to housing and understand their rights under fair housing laws. Services include counseling on the rights protected under fair housing laws, information on how to recognize and report violations, information on legal options and assistance with the legal process, random testing to ensure regional compliance with fair housing laws, technical assistance, and comprehensive education programs.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Defender Association of Philadelphia - Participatory Defense Hubs

Utilizes trained community volunteers to provide insight, perspective, and support to those being charged and their families as they navigate the justice system. Gives participants a deeper understanding of the justice process, what is expected from them at each stage, and suggestions to help them prepare for meetings with their attorney, court dates, and other steps of the process. Offers virtual and in-person meetings, depending upon location.

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General Legal Aid

Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation - Legal Services

Provides free, need-based civil legal aid services for LGBTQ+ and HIV community members in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Offers in-house assistance for cases involving identity document support, public benefits counseling, housing support, and civil expungement of criminal records.

What's Here

Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
General Legal Aid
Lawyer Referral Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance

Neighborhood Legal Services Association - Legal Services

Offers civil legal services to low-income individuals and families without the means to hire a private attorney. Services include a legal advice helpline, direct representation, assistance in self-representation, brief service, limited legal assistance, and referrals to private attorneys. Also provides representation to survivors of domestic violence in Protection from Abuse (PFA) proceedings, legal assistance for veterans, several grants, a debt clinic, and community education.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Legal Representation
Comprehensive Family Law Services
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Real Estate Law
Divorce Assistance
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Protection from Abuse

Offers free general legal aid for victims of domestic abuse who are seeing Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders.

What's Here

General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services

North Penn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.

What's Here

Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Welfare Rights Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Self Representation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders

MidPenn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Elder Law
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance

Summit Legal Aid - General Information

Offers legal services, including consultation, counseling, and representation in many areas of civil law. See specific program listings for details; provides referrals to attorneys if the individual's need is outside the scope of the services offered.

What's Here

Lawyer Referral Services
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
Legal Information Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Elder Law
Court Filing Offices
Bankruptcy Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
TANF Recipients
Legal Representation
Advocacy

MidPenn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Elder Law
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance

North Penn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.

What's Here

General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance

MidPenn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Elder Law
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance

Neighborhood Legal Services Association - Project Shape

Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families without the means to hire a private attorney.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Defender Association of Philadelphia - Participatory Defense Hubs

Utilizes trained community volunteers to provide insight, perspective, and support to those being charged and their families as they navigate the justice system. Gives participants a deeper understanding of the justice process, what is expected from them at each stage, and suggestions to help them prepare for meetings with their attorney, court dates, and other steps of the process. Offers virtual and in-person meetings, depending upon location.

What's Here

General Legal Aid

Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

What's Here

Lawyer Referral Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Disability Benefits
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance

Mercer County Area Agency on Aging - Legal Assistance

Offers referral service to lawyers and lawyer-supervised aides to provide help in resolving or preventing legal problems of eligible older adults. Educational programs on legal or related issues are presented to older consumers at Mercer County senior centers.

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General Legal Aid

Legal Clinic for the Disabled - Legal Services

Provides legal services to low-income individuals with disabilities and to the deaf and hard of hearing in most areas of civil law including: child custody, child support, protection from abuse, landlord-tenant, divorce (no-fault), debt collection, Medicaid, Medicare, increasing access to healthcare, simple wills, living wills, and power of attorney.

What's Here

General Legal Aid

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Protection from Abuse

Offers free general legal aid for victims of domestic abuse who are seeing Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders.

What's Here

General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services

Defender Association of Philadelphia - Participatory Defense Hubs

Utilizes trained community volunteers to provide insight, perspective, and support to those being charged and their families as they navigate the justice system. Gives participants a deeper understanding of the justice process, what is expected from them at each stage, and suggestions to help them prepare for meetings with their attorney, court dates, and other steps of the process. Offers virtual and in-person meetings, depending upon location.

What's Here

General Legal Aid

North Penn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.

What's Here

Self Representation Assistance
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Legal Counseling
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid

Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

What's Here

Lawyer Referral Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Disability Benefits
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance