In compliance with Governor Whitmer’s order dated 3/23/20, MAPs offices are temporarily closed to the public and staff are working remotely. This includes Legal Services of South Central Michigan, Family Law Project, Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project, Farmworker Legal Services, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, Michigan Poverty Law Program, and Michigan Legal Help Program.
BATTLE CREEK, MI (January 24, 2020) – Legal Services of South Central Michigan (LSSCM), a division of the Michigan Advocacy Program, will partner with Michigan Works to reduce legal barriers to employment by providing legal assistance and education to low-income Battle Creek residents who are engaged with Community Employment Hubs. These hubs already work to provide employment resources in accessible neighborhoods. The addition of legal services will provide further support for individuals working to access and maintain well-paid employment.
Michigan Advocacy Program (MAP) is pleased to announce the promotion of long-time Deputy Director Ann Routt to Executive Director, effective January 1, 2019.
Legal Services of South Central Michigan (LSSCM) is the recent recipient of a grant from the Samuel Higby & Margaret H. Camp Fund, a component fund of the Jackson Community Foundation.