Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) is a non-profit organization that provides free legal assistance to low-income individuals and families in Montana. MLSA was founded in 1967 and has since then been committed to ensuring that all Montanans have access to justice, regardless of their financial situation.
What We Do
MLSA provides legal assistance in a variety of areas, including housing, consumer protection, public benefits, family law, and more. Our team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff work tirelessly to provide legal representation, advice, and education to those who cannot afford it.
Impact
Since its inception, MLSA has helped thousands of Montanans navigate the legal system and protect their rights. Our work has had a significant impact on the lives of those we serve, helping them to secure safe housing, access healthcare, and protect their families.
Giving
As a non-profit organization, MLSA relies on the generosity of donors to continue our work. Your donation can help us provide legal assistance to those who need it most. You can donate online or by mail.
Grants
MLSA receives funding from a variety of sources, including grants from government agencies, private foundations, and individual donors. These grants allow us to expand our services and reach more people in need.
Research
MLSA conducts research on issues related to poverty and access to justice in Montana. Our research helps us better understand the needs of our clients and develop effective strategies for addressing those needs.
Programs & Services
MLSA offers a range of programs and services to help low-income Montanans access legal assistance. These include legal clinics, self-help resources, and direct representation by MLSA attorneys.
Careers & Volunteer
MLSA offers opportunities for attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals to work with us and make a difference in the lives of Montanans. We also rely on volunteers to help us provide legal assistance and support our programs.
Funded Partners
MLSA partners with a variety of organizations to provide legal assistance and support to low-income Montanans. Our partners include community organizations, government agencies, and other non-profit organizations.
Training & Certification
MLSA provides training and certification programs for legal professionals who want to work with us or provide pro bono services to our clients. Our training programs help ensure that our clients receive high-quality legal assistance.
Contact Information
If you need legal assistance or have questions about our services, please contact us at:
Montana Legal Services Association
616 Helena Ave., Suite 100
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: (406) 442-9830
Fax: (406) 442-9835
Email: [email protected]
FAQ
For answers to frequently asked questions about MLSA and our services, please visit our FAQ page.
Web links
To learn more about MLSA and our work, please visit our website.
To donate to MLSA, please visit our donation page.
To find out about volunteer opportunities with MLSA, please visit our volunteer page.
To view a list of our partners and supporters, please visit our partners page.
To view our location on Google Maps, please click here.