Justice North
Advocacy - Legal
Duluth Office
230 W Superior St, Ste 200, Duluth, MN, 55802
Distance: 1074 Miles
(218) 623-8100
info@justicenorth.org
https://www.justicenorth.org/about/what-we-do
Service Details
Description
Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible
Additional Information
The Senior Citizens' Law Project will provide speakers for group presentations. Speakers can address legal topics of interest to older people, such as:
* Medical Assistance
* Healthcare Directives
* Powers of Attorney
* Housing
* Or any other legal topic of interest to the group
Features
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Area Served by County
- Aitkin County
- Carlton County
- Cook County
- Itasca County
- Koochiching County
- Lake County
- St. Louis County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Title III
Eligibility
Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis counties
Business Hours
8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
St. Louis, Lake, Cook, Itasca, Carlton, Aitkin, and Koochiching counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (218) 623-8100 | |
| Toll Free | (877) 696-6529 |
Last Update
7/30/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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FT-1000Benefits and Services Assistance Definition
Programs that provide assistance for people who are having difficulty understanding, accessing, and/or are unaware of grants, payments, benefits or other services for which they may be eligible. The programs may help people understand the eligibility criteria for benefits and services, the benefits or services provided by the program, the payment process and the rights of beneficiaries; provide consultation and advice; help them complete application forms; negotiate on their behalf with program administration staff; and/or represent them in administrative processes or judicial litigation. Included are benefits/service counseling organizations that offer a range of advocacy services and legal aid programs that offer more formalized legal assistance.
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FT-6200Patient Rights Assistance Definition
Programs that provide information, education, advocacy and/or other forms of legal assistance which relate to the rights of people who are patients in a health or mental health care facility, who are residents of convalescent or other long or short-term care facilities including adult residential care homes, or who are incapacitated and are being cared for at home by family members. Services may also be available to significant others of these individuals.
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.