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Columbus Perspective: Kinship Care

Executive Director Susan Choe talks with host Dave James about the newest content from Ohio Legal Help.
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Free Online Help for Kinship Caretakers

A new online tool is available to support Ohioans caring for children of relatives and family friends.
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Free legal help website launches for Latino community in Ohio

Ohio Legal Help is a statewide non-profit group trying to make the legal system easy by eliminating as many barriers as possible, including language.
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Ohio Legal Help launches new website for Spanish-speaking Ohioans

Ohio Legal Help gives Ohioans easy access to legal information at the touch of a button. But for Spanish-speaking Ohioans that wasn't the case until now as Ohio Legal Help launched a new website in Spanish.
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Ohio Legal Help Launches Spanish Translation of Core Content

When it comes to accessing legal information and resources, language should never be a barrier. The Migration Policy Institute estimates that roughly 24.8% of Ohio’s Spanish-speaking households — approximately 62,000 people — live below 100% of the federal poverty level.
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Ohio Legal Help lanza versión en español de OhioLegalHelp.org

El sitio recientemente traducido brindará a los habitantes hispanohablantes de Ohio acceso más equitativo al sistema de justicia civil.
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Study Outlines Promising Practices for Legal Assistance Portals

A new study, commissioned by The Pew Charitable Trusts, has examined legal assistance portal accessibility, usability, and effectiveness. The researchers found that LawHelpMN and Ohio Legal Help were exemplary in terms of their content and functionality.
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Ohio Legal Help’s website helps balance the scales

Formed in 2012, Capellic made a conscious decision to only take projects they strenuously support based on their values, exclusively for nonprofit and government clients.
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Law’s David Kutik discusses new online tool

David Kutik, adjunct professor at the Case Western School of Law, discussed Ohio Legal Help’s online tool providing support to domestic abuse victims in an opinion piece published by cleveland.com. 
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Domestic violence calls have triple in parts of Ohio

Sally Bloomfield writes about the new online tool for domestic violence victims in the Columbus Dispatch.
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