HOUSING HELP | COMMUNITY LEGAL AID SERVICES
Assists residents with housing issues through the following: * Fair Housing Project - Operates the Fair Housing Hotline in Trumbull County (call HelpLine to connect) and makes referrals to the Ohio Civil Rights Commission. Educates public officials, landlords, realtors, government, social service agencies, and the general public about fair housing laws. * Homeownership Project - Assists homeowners facing foreclosure with improving their financial situation and asserting rights in foreclosure proceedings. * Neighborhood Law Project - Promotes economic development in historically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Provides legal advocacy and supports grassroots efforts focused on social justice and racial equity. * Tenant Assistance Project - Assists low-income renters with maintaining their home, improving living conditions, and asserting rights in eviction proceedings. Also provides advocacy around right-to-counsel in eviction cases and sealing of past eviction cases.
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211 Mansfield OH
Physical Address
345 North Market Street Suite 101, Wooster, OH 44691
Hours
Appointment only. HelpLine: Mon and Wed 9 am-noon, Tue and Thu 1 pm-4 pm
Application process
Call to make an appointment.
Fee
No fees.
Eligibility
Low-income persons in need of legal assistance.
Agency info
COMMUNITY LEGAL AID SERVICES
Provides legal services to low-income individuals in Northeast Ohio. Serves the following counties: Columbiana, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, and Wayne. Safe Zone for LGBTQ+.