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Poverty in Our Community

CMLS serves 21 counties within Minnesota. Within our service area, there are 237,998 people living in poverty.

Justice Gap in America

LSC released a report on the justice gap of low-income Americans.

In the past year, 71% of low-income households experienced at least one civil legal problem, including problems with domestic violence, veterans’ benefits, disability access, housing conditions, and health care. Only 20% sought professional legal help.

Community Outreach | November 11, 2019

CMLS attended Project Connect

CMLS staff attorneys from our St. Cloud office informed the community about legal services for low-income residents at Project Connect, held October 29, 2019 at River’s Edge Convention Center in Learn more...

Poverty in Our Community

CMLS serves 21 counties within Minnesota. Within our service area, there are 237,998 people living in poverty.

Justice Gap in America

LSC released a report on the justice gap of low-income Americans.

In the past year, 71% of low-income households experienced at least one civil legal problem, including problems with domestic violence, veterans’ benefits, disability access, housing conditions, and health care. Only 20% sought professional legal help.