Our staff’s commitment and flexibility allow us to evolve and adapt to our clients’ changing needs. As a result, Legal Aid continues to develop innovative partnerships and programs designed to concentrate legal services in areas of particular need in our client community.
- Access to Justice in Rural Service Areas (St. Joseph, Warrensburg, and Joplin)
- Advocates for Family Health
- Debt Relief Project
- Justice in the Schools
- Legal Aid in the Library
- Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
- Migrant Farmworkers Project
- Right to Counsel
- New Neighbors Program
Specialty Court Programs with Kansas City Municipal Court:
- Wellness Court (formerly Drug Court and Mental Health Court)
- Woman in Need of Change Court (Woman’s Court)
- Veterans’ Treatment Court
Volunteer Attorney Project Special Projects:
- Adopt-A-Neighborhood Project
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
- Hon. Arthur B. Federman Citizenship Clinic
- Pro Bono Program for Bankruptcy Litigation
- Pro Se Dissolution of Marriage Clinics
- Second Season at Law Project
- Transactional Law Project
- UMKC -Legal Aid of Western Missouri Self-Help Law Clinic
- Warrent Relief Project
- Power of Attorney of a Minor Clinic