MidPenn Legal Services
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MidPenn Legal Services is a non-profit, public interest law firm that provides high quality free civil legal services to low-income residents and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in 18 counties in Central Pennsylvania.
November 13, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Too often, survivors of domestic violence are dismissed in court because they don’t “fit” someone’s idea of how a victim should act. Justice cannot depend on stereotypes — we must rethink what credibility means.
October 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Too often, survivors of domestic violence are dismissed in court because they don’t “fit” someone’s idea of how a victim should act. Justice cannot depend on stereotypes — we must rethink what credibility means.
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Happy Friday! Legal Aid not only provides free legal help — we also educate and empower our clients to understand the process as well as their rights
#JusticeForAll #ClientQuote #TGIF
#JusticeForAll #ClientQuote #TGIF
October 24, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Happy Friday! Legal Aid not only provides free legal help — we also educate and empower our clients to understand the process as well as their rights
#JusticeForAll #ClientQuote #TGIF
#JusticeForAll #ClientQuote #TGIF
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PHFA SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH: Berks Community Action Program’s Families and Individuals Rise program exemplifies the Stability Pathway. By partnering with a local healthcare organization, the program connects unstably individuals with community resources.
October 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
PHFA SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH: Berks Community Action Program’s Families and Individuals Rise program exemplifies the Stability Pathway. By partnering with a local healthcare organization, the program connects unstably individuals with community resources.
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Celebrate 100 years of Colorado Legal Services! 🎉 Watch the Champions of Justice forum live on Monday, Oct. 20, for discussions on rural access to justice, innovation & the future of legal aid. #A2J #LegalAid
Learn more: www.lsc.gov/press-releas...
Learn more: www.lsc.gov/press-releas...
October 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Celebrate 100 years of Colorado Legal Services! 🎉 Watch the Champions of Justice forum live on Monday, Oct. 20, for discussions on rural access to justice, innovation & the future of legal aid. #A2J #LegalAid
Learn more: www.lsc.gov/press-releas...
Learn more: www.lsc.gov/press-releas...
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Cheers! Raise a glass to justice with Legal Aid Tuesday, Oct. 21, 5-8 p.m. Join us at Surly Brewing Co. to bring more Legal Aid lawyers to Minneapolis neighborhoods.
https://fundraise.givesmart.com/f/5i2q/n?vid=1l37l5
#LegalAid #CommunityClinics
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#LegalAid #CommunityClinics
October 18, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Cheers! Raise a glass to justice with Legal Aid Tuesday, Oct. 21, 5-8 p.m. Join us at Surly Brewing Co. to bring more Legal Aid lawyers to Minneapolis neighborhoods.
https://fundraise.givesmart.com/f/5i2q/n?vid=1l37l5
#LegalAid #CommunityClinics
https://fundraise.givesmart.com/f/5i2q/n?vid=1l37l5
#LegalAid #CommunityClinics
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📣 JOB ALERT: Legal Aid Justice Center seeks an Attorney for Housing & Consumer Justice in Falls Church, VA (hybrid).
👉 Learn more and apply: secure10.saashr.com/...
#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
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#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
October 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
📣 JOB ALERT: Legal Aid Justice Center seeks an Attorney for Housing & Consumer Justice in Falls Church, VA (hybrid).
👉 Learn more and apply: secure10.saashr.com/...
#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
👉 Learn more and apply: secure10.saashr.com/...
#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
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CJ's Lawyer Referral Service makes it easier to find legal help through our network of attorneys who are committed to providing affordable, high quality legal services. Search for network attorneys at www.civiljusticeinc.org/lawyer-referral-service.
#Attorney #LegalHelp #AccessToJustice
#Attorney #LegalHelp #AccessToJustice
October 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
CJ's Lawyer Referral Service makes it easier to find legal help through our network of attorneys who are committed to providing affordable, high quality legal services. Search for network attorneys at www.civiljusticeinc.org/lawyer-referral-service.
#Attorney #LegalHelp #AccessToJustice
#Attorney #LegalHelp #AccessToJustice
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🔸Pro Bono Week is Oct. 19-25, 2025!🔸
Attend local bar association CLEs, celebrations, awards presentations &/or consider LASP's ongoing volunteer opportunities in Bucks, Chester, Delaware & Montgomery counties.
Info on our #probono webpage (link in comments).
#probonoweek
Attend local bar association CLEs, celebrations, awards presentations &/or consider LASP's ongoing volunteer opportunities in Bucks, Chester, Delaware & Montgomery counties.
Info on our #probono webpage (link in comments).
#probonoweek
October 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🔸Pro Bono Week is Oct. 19-25, 2025!🔸
Attend local bar association CLEs, celebrations, awards presentations &/or consider LASP's ongoing volunteer opportunities in Bucks, Chester, Delaware & Montgomery counties.
Info on our #probono webpage (link in comments).
#probonoweek
Attend local bar association CLEs, celebrations, awards presentations &/or consider LASP's ongoing volunteer opportunities in Bucks, Chester, Delaware & Montgomery counties.
Info on our #probono webpage (link in comments).
#probonoweek
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PHFA SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH: This week we’ll explore the Stability Pathway. Housing instability includes a variety of housing situations, including having trouble paying rent, living in an overcrowded home, moving frequently, or experiencing homelessness.
October 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
PHFA SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH: This week we’ll explore the Stability Pathway. Housing instability includes a variety of housing situations, including having trouble paying rent, living in an overcrowded home, moving frequently, or experiencing homelessness.
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Gaslighting can occur very gradually in a relationship; in fact, the abusive partner’s actions may seem harmless at first. Over time, these abusive patterns continue, and a victim can become confused, anxious, isolated, and depressed. a
#DVAM2025
#DVAM2025
October 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Gaslighting can occur very gradually in a relationship; in fact, the abusive partner’s actions may seem harmless at first. Over time, these abusive patterns continue, and a victim can become confused, anxious, isolated, and depressed. a
#DVAM2025
#DVAM2025
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Hello, Friday!! 😀 Today's client quote comes out of our Joplin office!
#ClientQuote #JusticeForAll #TGIF
#ClientQuote #JusticeForAll #TGIF
October 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Hello, Friday!! 😀 Today's client quote comes out of our Joplin office!
#ClientQuote #JusticeForAll #TGIF
#ClientQuote #JusticeForAll #TGIF
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LSC grantees work tirelessly to bring equal justice to the communities they serve. Watch this short video to see how they’re making a meaningful impact every day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ak-...
LSC Grantees Hold Expungement and Veterans Clinics, and Represent Families in Court
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October 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
LSC grantees work tirelessly to bring equal justice to the communities they serve. Watch this short video to see how they’re making a meaningful impact every day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ak-...
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Stop by LASP's table Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 at Rep. Prokopiak's free Senior Expo!
🗓️10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📍Westaby Hall, 425 Hood Blvd, Fairless Hills 19030
Open to seniors, caregivers & families. Connect with local resources & services.
🗓️10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📍Westaby Hall, 425 Hood Blvd, Fairless Hills 19030
Open to seniors, caregivers & families. Connect with local resources & services.
October 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Stop by LASP's table Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 at Rep. Prokopiak's free Senior Expo!
🗓️10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📍Westaby Hall, 425 Hood Blvd, Fairless Hills 19030
Open to seniors, caregivers & families. Connect with local resources & services.
🗓️10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📍Westaby Hall, 425 Hood Blvd, Fairless Hills 19030
Open to seniors, caregivers & families. Connect with local resources & services.
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📣 JOB ALERT: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid seeks a Paralegal in Austin, TX.
👉 Learn more and apply: www.paycomonline.net...
#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
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#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
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October 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
📣 JOB ALERT: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid seeks a Paralegal in Austin, TX.
👉 Learn more and apply: www.paycomonline.net...
#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
👉 Learn more and apply: www.paycomonline.net...
#A2JJobs
#legaljobs
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Missing a deadline, leaving a box unchecked, or submitting the wrong document can change the outcome of a case.
We guide litigants through every step—helping them understand deadlines, gather supporting evidence, and prepare for hearings so they can face the legal system with confidence.
#LegalAid
We guide litigants through every step—helping them understand deadlines, gather supporting evidence, and prepare for hearings so they can face the legal system with confidence.
#LegalAid
October 3, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Missing a deadline, leaving a box unchecked, or submitting the wrong document can change the outcome of a case.
We guide litigants through every step—helping them understand deadlines, gather supporting evidence, and prepare for hearings so they can face the legal system with confidence.
#LegalAid
We guide litigants through every step—helping them understand deadlines, gather supporting evidence, and prepare for hearings so they can face the legal system with confidence.
#LegalAid
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After hearing about the critical need for pro bono volunteers, Matt S. McLaughlin represented a drug-exposed infant and a pair of siblings impacted by domestic violence. He's onboarded more cases at an impressive rate, providing crucial advocacy to 15 kids in two years! #VolunteerOfTheMonth
October 3, 2025 at 10:39 PM
After hearing about the critical need for pro bono volunteers, Matt S. McLaughlin represented a drug-exposed infant and a pair of siblings impacted by domestic violence. He's onboarded more cases at an impressive rate, providing crucial advocacy to 15 kids in two years! #VolunteerOfTheMonth
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Justin Tucker’s journey from a troubled past to becoming a lawyer with Legal Aid of North Carolina helping people facing eviction is a powerful reminder of what second chances make possible.
Watch his inspiring story. 👇
www.wsoctv.com/news/local/j...
Watch his inspiring story. 👇
www.wsoctv.com/news/local/j...
‘Just surreal’: Lawyer turns life around after troubled past
“To now be doing this work that I so know is needed, it’s just surreal man."
www.wsoctv.com
October 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Justin Tucker’s journey from a troubled past to becoming a lawyer with Legal Aid of North Carolina helping people facing eviction is a powerful reminder of what second chances make possible.
Watch his inspiring story. 👇
www.wsoctv.com/news/local/j...
Watch his inspiring story. 👇
www.wsoctv.com/news/local/j...
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This Miami nonprofit’s helped thousands avoid eviction. It’s facing steep cuts (via @miamiherald.com)
This Miami nonprofit’s helped thousands avoid eviction. It’s facing steep cuts
Legal Services of Miami provides free legal aid to low-income residents. But federal cuts could spell trouble.
miamiherald.pulse.ly
October 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
This Miami nonprofit’s helped thousands avoid eviction. It’s facing steep cuts (via @miamiherald.com)
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“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” A call for lawyers to start their pro bono service now. masslawyersweekly.com/2025/10/02/n...
Now is the time to start your pro bono service | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Our legal aid organizations must turn away approximately 40 percent of the eligible applicants who seek their help. And that is without counting the many people who do not ask for assistance.
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October 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” A call for lawyers to start their pro bono service now. masslawyersweekly.com/2025/10/02/n...
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The ABA is proud to announce the release of the Women Trailblazers in the Law oral history of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nb8anN
September 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The ABA is proud to announce the release of the Women Trailblazers in the Law oral history of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nb8anN
On September 25 we will wrap up our 2025 Pursuing Justice-Improving Lives Campaign at the Access to Justice event!
Campaign Ambassador Jim DeAngelo will be on hand to announce the total amount raised. www.midpenn.org/involved/don.... Together, we're making justice accessible for all.
Campaign Ambassador Jim DeAngelo will be on hand to announce the total amount raised. www.midpenn.org/involved/don.... Together, we're making justice accessible for all.
September 19, 2025 at 1:29 PM
On September 25 we will wrap up our 2025 Pursuing Justice-Improving Lives Campaign at the Access to Justice event!
Campaign Ambassador Jim DeAngelo will be on hand to announce the total amount raised. www.midpenn.org/involved/don.... Together, we're making justice accessible for all.
Campaign Ambassador Jim DeAngelo will be on hand to announce the total amount raised. www.midpenn.org/involved/don.... Together, we're making justice accessible for all.
Congratulations to the Lancaster Bar Association and the Lancaster Law Foundation on being named winners of the Friends of Legal Services award. Join us for the presentation of this award on September 25 at MidPenn's annual Access to Justice event. www.midpenn.org/news-events/...
September 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Congratulations to the Lancaster Bar Association and the Lancaster Law Foundation on being named winners of the Friends of Legal Services award. Join us for the presentation of this award on September 25 at MidPenn's annual Access to Justice event. www.midpenn.org/news-events/...