Michigan Poverty Law Program

Lakeshore Legal Aid - Part-time Staff Attorney - Detroit Eviction Prevention

ANN ARBOR, MI

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Company overview

The Michigan Poverty Law Program (MPLP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing legal support and advocacy for low-income individuals and families across Michigan. They focus on issues such as housing, public benefits, consumer rights, and family law, working to ensure access to justice for marginalized communities. MPLP collaborates with local legal aid programs, offering training, technical assistance, and policy advocacy to address systemic poverty-related challenges. Their funding comes from grants, donations, and partnerships with organizations committed to social justice. Established in 1997, MPLP has a history of impactful legal work aimed at reducing poverty and promoting equity statewide.

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