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Program Information Sheet for:
MA Justice Project -Holyoke

Location:
MA Justice Project -Holyoke
57 Suffolk Street
Suite 401
Holyoke, MA 01040
Mailing Address:
ATTENTION:
MA Justice Project -Holyoke
57 Suffolk Street
Suite 401
Holyoke, MA 01040

Telephone Numbers and Contact information
Phone #:(413) 533-2660 Telephone screening and referral system.
Phone #:(800) 639-1209 Hotline
Phone #:(508) 831-9888 Worcester Office
Phone #:
Phone #:
Fax Number:(413) 535-1774

Web Page:  www.majp.org
E-mail to:   None Listed

Program Details:
Operating Agency: MA Justice Project - Holyoke (Public, Non-Profit)
Person In Charge: :
Hours: 9-5 M-F, Intake hours 9-1 M-TH, Emergencies 9-4 M-F.
Eligibility: low income people in Western Mass: 250 % of federal poverty guidelines
Fees: none
Intake Process: Call for info and screening
Program Licenses:
Staff Qualifications:
Service Area: All of Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden and Hampshire counties.
Handicap Accessibility:

Program/Service Notes:
-The Mass Justice Project is a not for profit legal services program for the low-income communities of Worcester Counties and of Western Massachusetts. We provide initial intake, advice or brief service for all income-eligible callers in our service area who seek legal assistance, referring eligible clients to other legal services programs and the private bar Pro-bono and provide more extensive representation as resources permit. -Advice, brief service, referrals, and limited representation. Accessible by public transportation. Accessible to physically disabled clients. Legal Areas Covered: -Domestic Relations, including: Contested/Uncontested Divorce, Modification, Pro-Se Divorce, Child Custody: Heterosexual?GLBT, Domestic Violence: Restraining Order 209-A -Welfare & Social Service: Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Food Stamps, Unemployment Appeals, Social Security Appeals -Civil, including: Landlord/Tenant, Debtor Problems, Bankruptcy, Credit & Consumer Rights -Civil Rights/Discrimination, including: Disability Rights, Housing Rights, Employment Rights No Criminal Cases.

This information was last updated on 02/11/2011


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