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Massachusetts Justice Project

Massachusetts Justice Project - Holyoke

Main Program:

Massachusetts Justice Project

Director:

Gordon Shaw

 Address:

57 Suffolk Street, 4th floor, Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040

 		Main Phone:

(413) 533-2660; (800) 639-1209; (888) 427-8989

 Fax:

(413) 535-1774

 Website:

http://www.majp.org
Program Description:

The Massachusetts Justice Project is a federally funded legal services hotline. We provide legal advice in only the following matters: landlord and tenant issues, evictions, divorce and custody cases, domestic violence, foreclosure, debt collection and bankruptcy, employment, and the termination or denial government benefits such as welfare or veterans benefits, SSI or social security, unemployment, section 8 and public housing, food stamps, mass health and Medicare. In some cases, we may be able to refer your legal problem to a lawyer for more extended service but in most cases we provide only advice and/or written self-help materials. To receive any such assistance, you must be low income.

 Intake Notes:

Intake hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, between 9:30 am - 4 pm.

 Area Served:

Berkshire County, Franklin County, Hampden County, Hampshire County

 Elder Services Area:

County

 Priorities:

Consumer, Education, Employment Law Issues, Family Law/Domestic Violence, Foreclosure, Health/Disability/Mental Health, Housing, Public Benefits (including TAFDC, EA, EAEDC, Food Stamps/SNAP), SSI/SSDI, Trust and Estates/Probate, Unemployment Compensation Benefits

Languages:

Portuguese, Spanish

Massachusetts Justice Project - Worcester

Main Program:

Massachusetts Justice Project

 Director:

Gordon Shaw

 Address:

405 Main Street, Suite 300, Worcester, Massachusetts 01608

 		Main Phone:

(508) 831-9888; (800) 639-1209; (888) 427-8989

 Fax:

(508) 831-0736

 Website:

http://www.majp.org
Program Description:

The Massachusetts Justice Project is a federally funded legal services hotline. We provide legal advice in only the following matters: landlord and tenant issues, evictions, divorce and custody cases, domestic violence, foreclosure, debt collection and bankruptcy, employment, and the termination or denial government benefits such as welfare or veterans benefits, SSI or social security, unemployment, section 8 and public housing, food stamps, mass health and Medicare. In some cases, we may be able to refer your legal problem to a lawyer for more extended service but in most cases we provide only advice and/or written self-help materials. To receive any such assistance, you must be low income.

 Intake Notes:

Intake hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, between 9:30 am - 4 pm.

 Area Served:

Worcester County

 Elder Services Area:

County

 Priorities:

Consumer, Employment Law Issues, Family Law/Domestic Violence, Foreclosure, Health/Disability/Mental Health, Housing, Public Benefits (including TAFDC, EA, EAEDC, Food Stamps/SNAP), SSI/SSDI, Trust and Estates/Probate, Unemployment Compensation Benefits

Languages:

Portuguese, Spanish