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There are more resources in the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault section of our website. We provide free legal help to low-income North Carolinians in civil cases involving basic human…
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NC Extra Credit Grant: Get $335 for virtual schooling and childcare costs
THE HAGUE CONVENTION: What is it and how could it help me?
American Rescue Plant Act: 2021 Child Tax Credit
Eligibility for the Advance Child Tax Credit Payments for Non-Tax Filers
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The Child's Advocate
About The Child’s Advocate is a project of Legal Aid of North Carolina that provides attorneys for children in highly contested private custody cases. We are appointed by judges in…
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Atiya Mosley Appointed as the New Project Director of The Child's Advocate, a Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina
Beyond Fear: Capturing the Resilience of Domestic Violence Survivors Through Film
Legal Aid to broadcast free DIY divorce clinic to 14 cities
RALEIGH – Legal Aid of North Carolina, a civil legal aid organization that provides free…
