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Break the Silence to focus on support for student survivors of violence

Community Legal Aid is hosting Break the Silence, a full day of training focused on student survivors of violence, on March 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kent State University Hotel and…

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In Memoriam: John M. Petit, Managing Attorney

It is with deep sadness that Community Legal Aid shares news of the passing of our friend and colleague, John Petit, Managing Attorney in the Canton office.John dedicated his life and career to…

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Services impacted by transition to new case management system

Community Legal Aid is upgrading to a new case management system, Legal Server, this January, a process that will temporarily impact some services through the organization.January 15 - the online…

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COMMUNITY LEGAL AID RECEIVES $210,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT RECORD SEALING AND EXPUNGEMENT FOR THOSE IN RECOVERY

Community Legal Aid will receive $210,000 in grant funding to provide needed legal services in record sealing and expungement for residents in recovery in Trumbull, Mahoning, Portage, Medina and…

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FirstEnergy to present free wills and estate planning clinic with Community Legal Aid

Attorneys from FirstEnergy are working with Community Legal Aid to provide free wills and other estate documents to the community at a legal clinic on Nov. 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at FirstEnergy’s…

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TMHA opens waiting list for Housing Choice Voucher Program

The Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority will open the Housing Choice Voucher Program’s waiting list on October 22, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Applicants must have a current photo ID and apply in…

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IRS: Many payments to individuals affected by East Palestine train disaster are tax-free

The Internal Revenue Service announced on June 5, 2024 that in many cases payments received by individuals affected by last year’s train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, are not taxable. The Feb.…

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Deadline looms to claim missing pandemic relief benefits

Tax advocates encourage Ohioans to speak with an IRS certified tax preparerWhile the COVID-19 pandemic may seem like a distant memory, tax advocates stress that it’s not too late to claim missing…

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Legal Aid wins competitive grant for medical-legal partnership

Akron one of eight communities in US to receive federal fundingCommunity Legal Aid has received a $214,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide legal assistance to…

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