Administering funding & support to our coordinated network of legal aid programs that provide free legal services to low-income Pennsylvanians in civil matters.

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Thank you to @peircelaw for directing more than $91,000 in cy pres funding to the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network! This support will help more low-income Pennsylvanians access free legal help from attorneys when they are facing serious civil legal problems.
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Civil legal services deliver both justice and measurable economic returns. For every $1 invested, communities see an average return of $7 through taxpayer savings, recovered income and stronger local economies. Learn more: LSC.gov/ROI
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Today is Pennsylvania’s 2026 primary election. If you are registered to vote, make a plan to cast your ballot today. Voters who are not affiliated with a major party can still vote on local ballot initiatives. Polls are open until 8 PM across Pennsylvania.
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We’re grateful to Chief Justice Debra Todd for highlighting our statewide network of legal aid organizations in her 2026 Law Day message. At a time when many Pennsylvanians are carrying heavy burdens, civil legal aid and pro bono service make a real difference in people’s lives.
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
Chester County United Way, in partnership Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania-@LegalAidSEPA, continues to help mobile homeowners significantly reduce property taxes through its Mobile Home Tax Reassessment Program. mychesco.com/a/news/social-i…
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The 2026 PLAN Disability Law Group met in Harrisburg for training. It was a great opportunity to further their knowledge and discuss Social Security disability benefits in order to best serve our clients!
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Impersonation scams are among the most persistent and costly forms of fraud, costing consumers $3.5 billion last year alone. Join us Thursday for a webinar with representatives from the @FTC on how to combat them. Register here: lsc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #ConsumerProtection
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PHILADELPHIA - LASP attorneys Deborah Steeves & Laurel Anderson were honored April 14, 2026 at the Univ. of Penn Carey Law Toll Public Interest Center (TPIC) Pro Bono Recognition & Alumni Impact Awards, for their worth with Penn Carey law students. @PCL_TPIC #PennCareyLaw
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Congratulations to Attorney Jamie Gullen of @CLSphila on receiving the 2026 Alumni Impact Award from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Toll Public Interest Center. law.upenn.edu/live/news/1844…
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When people can access legal help, everyone benefits. Civil legal aid strengthens families, communities and the economy. Learn how: lsc.gov/our-impact/economic-…
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Deadline Extended — Heating Bill Assistance Available for Low-Income Families. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is extending its deadline to Friday, May 8. #NorthPennLegalServices nplspa.org/news-events/news-…
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Every day, civil legal aid helps older Pennsylvanians protect their stability and financial wellbeing by assisting with fraud, unfair debt collection, housing stability, and access to healthcare and public benefits. Learn more: palegalaid.net
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Last call! Nominations for the 2026 Excellence Awards close at midnight. Help us honor the advocates, partners, and community leaders who strengthen civil legal aid across Pennsylvania. Submit here: bit.ly/2026ExcellenceAwards
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How many counties rely on the programs in the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network for help resolving civil legal issues? All 67. We help people in every county of Pennsylvania address civil legal problems that put their housing, health, finances, and family stability at risk.
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Throwback Thursday to past Statewide Training Conferences, where advocates from across Pennsylvania came together to learn, collaborate, and show their passion for civil legal aid. Just over six months to go until the 2026 conference! We can’t wait to see everyone again.
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Need help paying your utility bill? The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) offers cash and crisis grants to eligible households. Homeowners and renters are eligible to apply. Visit compass.dhs.pa.gov or call 1-866-857-7095.
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There’s still time to nominate someone for the 2026 Excellence Awards — our annual event honoring professionals across Pennsylvania whose civil legal aid work improves lives in their communities. Nominations close on Monday, March 16, 2026. Learn more: bit.ly/2026ExcellenceAwards
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Every $1 invested in civil legal aid returns $12 to Pennsylvania’s economy. That means last year’s $6.7 million state investment generated an estimated $79.9 million for the Commonwealth through cost savings, increased stability, and economic gains.
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With 14 organizations and nearly 70 offices statewide, our network is full of opportunities to make an impact! Learn why we love working for civil legal aid and join us in advancing access to justice for those who need it most. Start your search today: bit.ly/PLANjobs
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