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Farmworker Legal Services: 25 Years Fighting for Farmworkers' Rights

Friday, August 5, 2022

This year Farmworker Legal Services (FLS) proudly celebrates 25 years of fighting for justice and dignity alongside farmworkers in Michigan. In 1997, FLS was established as a statewide legal resource center committed to ensuring migrant, immigrant, seasonal, temporary, and year-round farmworkers equitable access to economic and social justice and providing civil impact litigation and advocacy.

MAP August 2022 Newsletter

Friday, August 5, 2022

Last month we honored MPLP's 25th Anniversary, and this month we are proud to recognize the 25th Anniversary of Farmworker Legal Services! 

MAP July 2022 Newsletter

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

We are excited to announce that this year marks the 25th anniversary of the Michigan Poverty Law Program!

MPLP Celebrates 25 Years of Advocacy

Tuesday, July 5, 2022
The Michigan Poverty Law Program (MPLP) is 25 years old! And what an amazing 25 years it has been. In 1997, Legal Services of South Central Michigan and the University of Michigan Law School established MPLP as a cooperative effort. MPLP was created as the state support organization that provides training, case consultation, and advocacy support to all the civil legal aid offices in Michigan. Since then, MPLP has made significant progress in addressing the legal needs of low-income households in Michigan.

MAP June 2022 Newsletter

Friday, June 10, 2022

Happy LGBTQ+ pride month! This month we celebrate the achievements of the LGBTQ+ community while carrying on our fight for LGTBQ+ rights and access to justice. 

MAP May 2022 Newsletter

Monday, May 9, 2022

Check out our updates, helpful resources, upcoming events, and community news.

Michigan Legal Help Launches Texting Program to Improve Services

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Michigan Legal Help (MLH), a program of the Michigan Advocacy Program, is launching its What’s Next Text program, leveraging technology to better serve Michigan litigants representing themselves in court. Made possible by funding from the Legal Services Corporation, What’s Next Text will improve the delivery of legal information via automated text messaging to those who are unable to be represented by traditional legal aid programs.

Michigan Elder Justice Initiative Awarded Funding from Metro Health Foundation to Improve Access to Services for Older Adults

Monday, October 19, 2020
Michigan Elder Justice Initiative (MEJI) is the recipient of a grant from the Metro Health Foundation. MEJI is thrilled to receive this award and will use the funds to explore the barriers to eligibility and enrollment, inappropriate denials of services, and rights violations and racial disparities of several home and community based services programs in the Detroit area.

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