One minute, Sam was a typical kid enjoying himself on the playground. The next minute, he was withdrawn, angry and on a path to self-destruction. Thankfully, someone intervened.

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About Legal Aid

legal-aid-collageEvery morning, thousands of Minnesotans with disabilities, low-income residents, seniors and children wake up without basic legal protections, security or access to opportunity.

Legal Aid is about bringing justice to these Minnesotans.

Our unique professionals come from a wide variety of backgrounds, but they share a commitment to the idea that all people—regardless of age, ability or economic background—deserve fulfillment of the American promise found in the Pledge of Allegiance: “with liberty and justice for all.”

Click on the following links to learn more about People We Serve, What We Do and Why We Do It.