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LSC Launches Rapid Response Campaign to Defunding Threat

June 18, 2025

President Trump’s FY 2026 budget proposal, released May 30, calls for the elimination of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), jeopardizing vital legal protections for veterans, seniors and children nationwide. If enacted, this would end LS...

Urban League of St. Louis is Providing Distribution of Food, Toiletries, and Resources

May 20, 2025

 The Urban League of St. Louis is hosting a FREE distribution of food, toiletries, and essential resources to support our community!Date: Saturday, May 24thTime: 12 PM – 3 PMLocation: Urban League Headquarters- 1408 N Kingshighway Blvd., St. Lou...

LAWMO's Economic Development Unit Assists in Neighborhood Improvement Activities

May 08, 2025

Legal Aid’s Economic Development Unit represents nonprofit community organizations in neighborhood improvement activities, including creating and preserving affordable housing in Kansas City.  Legal services include property acquisition, fi...

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri 70th Anniversary Gala

March 13, 2025

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri70th Anniversary Gala SAVE THE DATE:Saturday, May 9, 2026at the Ritz Carlton in Clayton  Details to follow

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri - New Resources for Adults Statewide

March 13, 2025

After almost two years of research, writing and project management, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is proud to announce the publication of the 21st edition of the Senior Citizens Legal Handbook. First introduced in 1977, this publication pro...

National Slam the Scam Day

February 22, 2025

 National Slam the Scam DayMarch 6, 2025 On National Slam the Scam Day and throughout the year, we give you the tools to recognize Social Security-related scams and stop scammers from stealing your money and personal information.  Help...

New Missouri law regarding the expungement of criminal records

December 31, 2024

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) - A provision contained within a larger criminal justice reform omnibus package is set to take effect Wednesday, which will update Missouri laws regarding the expungement of criminal records.The provision, drafted ...

LSC Awards Technology Grants to Missouri Legal Aid Programs

December 17, 2024

LSC is awarding Technology Initiative Grants (TIG) totaling $584,106 to two legal aid programs in Missouri.This year’s grant recipients are leveraging technology to strengthen their organizations and expand access to legal services in diffe...