legal aid
noun
: aid provided by an organization established especially to serve the legal needs of the poor
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Several others remained open but donated a portion of the day’s proceeds to legal aid or other causes.
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P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2026
Richmond has similarly invested in legal aid clinics under its $1 million Immigrant Relief Fund.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
Donate to mutual and legal aid caring for our immigrant populations.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Huy Tran is the executive director of Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network (SIREN), an organization with offices in San José and Fresno that offers legal aid, trainings and leadership development to immigrant communities.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 24 Jan. 2026
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P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2026
Richmond has similarly invested in legal aid clinics under its $1 million Immigrant Relief Fund.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
Donate to mutual and legal aid caring for our immigrant populations.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Huy Tran is the executive director of Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network (SIREN), an organization with offices in San José and Fresno that offers legal aid, trainings and leadership development to immigrant communities.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Legal aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legal%20aid. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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