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April 21, 2026
Access to justice is a cornerstone of a strong and equitable community, but for many individuals and families, legal help can feel out of reach. That’s where Legal Aid of Central Ohio steps in.
As a recent recipient of the Columbus Bar Foundation Partnership Grant, Legal Aid continues its vital work providing free civil legal assistance to low-income residents across our region. Their services address critical issues such as housing stability, domestic violence protection, access to healthcare, and income security areas where legal advocacy can make a life-changing difference.
Each year, Legal Aid serves thousands of clients who would otherwise face complex legal challenges alone. Whether helping a family avoid eviction, securing protection for survivors of domestic violence, or ensuring veterans and seniors receive the benefits they’ve earned, their work strengthens both individual lives and the broader community.
The support of the Columbus Bar Foundation helps expand Legal Aid’s capacity to meet growing needs. With this funding, they are better equipped to reach more clients, provide high-quality legal representation, and continue advocating for systemic solutions that promote fairness and opportunity. Legal Aid’s mission aligns closely with the Foundation’s commitment to improving access to justice and supporting organizations that create meaningful, lasting impact. Together, they are helping ensure that justice is not limited by income, but available to all.
To learn more about Legal Aid of Central Ohio or how you can support their work, visit their website and consider getting involved by volunteering or through donation opportunities.
👉 Donate to the Columbus Bar Foundation
Dr. CeCe Harris, Development Director
Columbus Bar Foundation