Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)

Providing Free Legal Assistance to low-income people of New Jersey

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LSNJ coordinates the statewide Legal Services system, which provides free legal assistance to low-income New Jerseyans for their civil legal problems.

Through its work, LSNJ strives to secure substantive and procedural justice for those living in poverty.

Poverty Benchmarks 2015:
The Annual Overview of
New Jersey's Progress Against Poverty

Income Inequality in New Jersey: The Growing Divide and its Consequences

What is Poverty?
Measuring Deprivation in New Jersey

PROBONONJ

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POVERTY IN FOCUS

The stories included in Poverty in Focus are accounts of low-income people living in New Jersey, based on individual interviews across the state.

STACEY, Paterson: One Step Forward...
View our latest story about Stacey, who is facing homelessness despite being approved for Social Security disability.

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POVERTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Poverty Research Institute (PRI) publishes a variety of reports concerning poverty in New Jersey.

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LSNJ Celebrates Family Reunification Day 2016

LEGAL SERVICES IN THE NEWS

09/15/16: Report finds poverty in NJ declining. But is it really? (from New Jersey 101.5) - A new U.S. Census Bureau report finds many...

09/15/16: The Daily Number - 10.8% (from NJSpotlight) - There were 946,000 New Jerseyans living in poverty in 2015...

09/15/16: Children in poverty remains a problem in New Jersey, & USA (from NJTODAY.net) - Nearly half of children in...

09/12/16: Consumer Advocates Pledge to Bring More People Under ACA Umbrella (from NJSpotlight) - Leaders of the NJ for Health...

09/07/16: How an old criminal charge cost a Cumberland college grad her dream (from The Press of Atlantic City) - For the last two...

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