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Poverty in Our Community

CMLS serves 21 counties within Minnesota. Within our service area, there are 237,998 people living in poverty.

Justice Gap in America

LSC released a report on the justice gap of low-income Americans.

In the past year, 71% of low-income households experienced at least one civil legal problem, including problems with domestic violence, veterans’ benefits, disability access, housing conditions, and health care. Only 20% sought professional legal help.

Client Programs | April 20, 2022

CMLS Featured in Legal Services State Support Article

Legal Services State Support recently ran an article detailing CMLS’ partnership with Hennepin County Library to assist individuals facing the effects of the housing crisis. Check it out today to Learn more...

Poverty in Our Community

CMLS serves 21 counties within Minnesota. Within our service area, there are 237,998 people living in poverty.

Justice Gap in America

LSC released a report on the justice gap of low-income Americans.

In the past year, 71% of low-income households experienced at least one civil legal problem, including problems with domestic violence, veterans’ benefits, disability access, housing conditions, and health care. Only 20% sought professional legal help.