A new legal program to bridge the gap between unhoused people and the court system officially launched today in Los Angeles County. is an assistance program for persons experiencing homelessness looking to resolve various legal matters, and helps them access social services and secure housing.
“This comes out of years of prior work listening to our homeless neighbors,” County Supervisor Hilda Solis said."Understanding the challenges they face and wanting to lift every barrier and obstacle out of the way so they can get an equitable chance to do better and more.”Beyond legal services, the program aims to address criminal misdemeanor matters affecting unhoused Angelenos in a community setting.
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