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Please note that PLA's offices and hotlines will close at 2PM on 3/12

We will resume normal hours of operation on 3/13. Thank you for your understanding. 

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PLA is here for all Philadelphians

PLA is dedicated to enforcing and protecting the rights of individuals and families by providing accessible, creative and high-quality legal assistance and working collaboratively for systemic change.

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Your support helps us serve the community.

We are able to provide essential legal aid services to Philadelphians in need with the generous support of our donors and supporters. Give a gift towards justice today. 

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Get Unemployment Help Now!

Check out UCHelp.org - a new online resource, created by Philadelphia Legal Assistance, for workers in Pennsylvania. It has the most current and accurate information about Unemployment Compensation.

Because of You, Lives Change.

We reflect on how special it is to be able to help Philadelphians overcome their struggles and improve their lives. With your support, we can continue to help more Philadelphians.

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JUST PHILLY

The Just Philly initiative of Philadelphia Legal Assistance brings together passionate community members and local leaders dedicated to creating a more just Philadelphia. Find your place in PLA's pursuit to create a more just Philadelphia!