Neighborhood Clinics for Legal Information and Assistance

Group: Legal Hand

Legal Hand’s trained, non-lawyer volunteers operate out of neighborhood storefront centers, providing free legal information, assistance, and referrals to residents. They provide information such as how to navigate the social services system, help people complete online legal forms, and draft form letters. Legal Hand operates in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights, in Jamaica, Queens, and in the Tremont neighborhood of the Bronx.