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    August 29, 2015
    Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry

    Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry, a program of St. Francis Community Services, has provided civil legal aid to the St. Louis metropolitan area and surrounding counties for more than thirty years.﹝…﹞

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    August 16, 2022
    Now Hiring: Legal Services Intake and Office Coordinator

    LOOKING FOR A REWARDING CAREER? St. Francis Community Services, Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry, seeks a salaried, full-time, preferably bilingual (Spanish/English), legal services intake and office coordinator to support the work﹝…﹞

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    August 1, 2020
    Pro Bono Assistance in Eviction Cases

    As of August 1, rent and mortgage payments will be due, just as unemployment benefits and remaining federal and local eviction protections expire. Jobs remain scarce and financial assistance dwindles,﹝…﹞

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    March 3, 2020
    St. Francis Community Services Joins Advocacy Groups to Question STL Mayor About Actions to Displace Homeless

    St. Louis, Mo. — In a letter to St. Louis City Mayor Lyda Krewson, ArchCity Defenders (ACD), the Saint Louis University School of Law Litigation Clinic (SLU), and St. Francis﹝…﹞

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    April 8, 2019
    SFCS and SLU Law Partner to Train a New Generation of Attorneys

    When Lena Salameh thinks about individuals seeking asylum and relief from deportation, she says, “I often think of the poem by Warsan Shire, ‘Nobody leaves home unless home is the﹝…﹞

  • Stand Up! for Women Veterans at 2018 Parade
    February 28, 2019
    Veterans Advocacy Project: Removing Barriers to a Better Future

    (Image above: St. Francis Community Services marching in the Stand Up for Women Veterans parade in November, 2018) Veterans Advocacy Project attorney Stephanie Lummus often spends her Thursdays away from﹝…﹞

  • Christmas Packages Adopt-a-Family 2019
    December 21, 2018
    Holidays at St. Francis Community Services

    At St. Francis Community Services’ Southside Center location, Site Director and Therapist Meredith Rataj guides a mom through a small sea of Christmas packages to her family’s gifts. While staff﹝…﹞

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    December 29, 2017
    Guardianship of a Minor

    The staff attorneys at SFCS Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry recently were contacted by a grandmother, “Lottie,” seeking help in obtaining guardianship of her four-month old grandson who had been in﹝…﹞

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    November 10, 2017
    CLAM Campaign 2017

    Follow this link to make a contribution: www.sfcsstl.org/get-involved/donate/ (please select “CLAM” for fund to direct your gift) Last year, the dedicated staff attorneys at SFCS- Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry represented﹝…﹞

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    April 10, 2017
    Stand Up! for Women Veterans 2017

    Saturday, May 13th, 2017 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Busch Student Center, Saint Louis University 20 North Grand Blvd St. Louis, MO 63108 (Parking available at Laclede Garage) Stand Up!﹝…﹞