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507 7th Street, Suite 400, Sioux City, IA 51101
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
4511 6th Avenue, Suite 204, Kearney, NE 68845
Information and referral regarding disabilities issues for those in South Central Nebraska.
Educational advocacy for students with disabilities.
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112 East 3rd Street, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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United Way of the Midlands
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Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
317 Seventh Avenue SE, Suite 404, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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United Way of the Midlands
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Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
125 South Dubuque Street, Suite 4A, Iowa City, IA 52240
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
1 West Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 500, Springfield, IL 62701
Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.
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744 Main Street, Suite 1, Dubuque, IA 52001
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
736 Federal Street, Suite 2309, Davenport, IA 52803
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
20 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60602
Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.
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300 East Main Street, Suite 18, Carbondale, IL 62901
Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.
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United Way of the Midlands
2895 Binney Street, Omaha, NE 68111
Tutoring for children under age 12 from low income families. Dyslexia tutoring available.
Job readiness training class and work experience training and community service opportunities available. Transportation to job fairs (must meet qualifications; determined upon intake). Computer lab available to fill out applications on line. GED classes and adult dyslexia tutoring also available.
Workshops and classes related to financial education.
Helps parents advocate on behalf of their children with learning disabilities. Right to Educate advocate for students with special needs, including dyslexia.
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830 N 14th, Suite 301, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
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United Way of the Midlands
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Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
666 Walnut Street, 25th Floor, Des Moines, IA 50309
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
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Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
909 Mountain Lion Circle, Harker Heights, TX 76548
Supports all military-connected children by educating, advocating, and collaborating to resolve education challenges associated with the military lifestyle. The website lists programs, resources, and downloadable guides for parents and students to help them navigate a military family's unique needs and challenges.
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31W001 East North Avenue, Suite 200, West Chicago, IL 60185
Help with special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues
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211 DuPage County
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300 Center Street, Suite 100, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Serves as intermediary agency between the Illinois State Board of Education and the local school districts in the region. Provides educational services to school districts, including:
Technical support
Registration of teaching certificates
Inspection of school buildings
Truancy prevention
School bus driver training
Professional development
GED administration
Home schooling
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Lake County 211
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202 1st Street SE, Suite 112, Mason City, IA 50401
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
607 Sycamore, Suite 304, Waterloo, IA 50703
Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.
Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.
Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance – debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).
Education – expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.
Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.
Family – adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.
Health – Medicaid, Medicare, government children’s health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.
Housing – federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.
Benefit Programs – ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.
Individual Rights – mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.
End of Life Planning – wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.
Drivers License.
Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer’s disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Consumer LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdoption Legal ServicesDiscrimination AssistanceLegal RepresentationVeteran Benefits AssistanceProtective/Restraining OrdersTax InformationChild Support Assistance/EnforcementLandlord/Tenant AssistanceGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDebt ManagementProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceSchool System AdvocacyLegal Information ServicesPatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawCertificates/Forms AssistanceAdvance Medical DirectivesHuman Trafficking Legal Assistance
Sister Mary Lawrence Community Center, 420 6th Street SE, Suite 160, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Kids First's Youth Peace Project (YPP) provides services in the Cedar Rapids Community School District. YPP uses restorative practices to resolve conflict that arises between students or between students and staff.
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