Hon. Jerry & Dr. Cassy Venters: Why do we support Legal Aid?

Contesting evictions. Preventing foreclosures. Representing victims of domestic violence. Obtaining health care benefits. Pursuing Medicaid appeals. Assisting immigrants. All these and many more are the services Legal Aid lawyers and staff provide to the low-income residents of western Missouri. And these are the reasons Cassy and I are enthusiastic supporters of Legal Aid. It is…