Lydia Helgren, Native American Advocate
(218) 322-6020
Serving Native American Communities.....
INGER
BALL CLUB
SQUAW LAKE
BOWSTRING
DEER RIVER
....and surrounding communities.
The law offices of Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota (LASNEM) provide free legal advice and representation to low income people who live in Northeastern Minnesota. Our goal is to provide representation and legal services to as many clients as possible consistent with the most important needs of our clients.
LASNEM is a non-profit corporation and we do not charge for our services. At LASNEM, our attorneys provide basic protection by enforcing the law when our clients' rights are violated, by representing our clients' interests in obtaining changes in law where its effect is unjust, and by informing low income people of their legal rights and responsibilities.
WE WILL HELP YOU RESOLVE PROBLEMS WITH.....Housing, Government Programs, Family Issues, Consumer Disputes, Seniors' Issues and other legal matters involving the following:
Landlord/Tenant Disputes
Housing Code Violations
Mortgage Foreclosures
Contract for Deed Problems
Evictions
Leases
Utilities
MFIP
General Assistance
Food Stamps
Medical Assistance
Unemployment Compensation
Fuel Assistance
Supplemental Security Income
Family Problems
Custody
Visitation
Divorce
Creditor Problems
Harassment by Bill Collectors
Contract/warranty Problems
Repossession
Garnishment
Discrimination
Students' Rights
OUTREACH OFFICES
INGER COMMUNITY CENTER
Inger, Minnesota
1-800-914-0398
Office Hours
10:00 p.m. - 12:00 noon
Tuesdays
BALL CLUB COMMUNITY CENTER
Ball Club, Minnesota
1-800-914-0398
or 218-246-8987
Office Hours
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Thursdays
FAMILY SERVICE CENTER
First Avenue N.E.
Deer River, Minnesota
1-800-914-0398
or 218-246-9510
By appointment only
SQUAW LAKE COMMUNITY CENTER
Squaw Lake, Minnesota
218-659-4256
Office Hours
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Second Wednesday of every month.
MAIN OFFICE
Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota
201 Northwest 4th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Phone: (218) 327-8857
TDD Accessible
Fax #: (218) 327-8856
Toll Free #: 1-800-708-6695
Office Hours
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
(Monday-Thursday)
NATIVE AMERICAN RESOURCE LINKS:
Native American Lore
Shonee's Native Links
Native American Rights Fund
Native American Quotes
Article - "Outreach Program Growing"
Leech Lake Reservation Tribal Council Telephone Listings
Funded in part by the Blandin Foundation
