The Legal Project

05/29/2026

Our May Uncontested Divorce Clinic takes place TOMORROW (5/30)!

During your one-on-one appointment with an attorney, you will receive assistance with the preparation and completion of necessary legal documents. You don't need to navigate your divorce alone!

View our full 2026 clinic schedule here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AaMWoPcBR/

For more information, call our office at (518) 435-1770 today!
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, The Legal Project honors the fallen heroes who served and sacrificed for our nation. We are grateful for their courage and committed to remembering their legacy.

Our offices are closed today and will reopen tomorrow.
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

05/22/2026

The Legal Project will be closed this Monday, May 25th, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.

Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th.
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

05/14/2026

TOMORROW (5/15) - The Legal Project will be in attendance at the Sycamore Collaborative food pantry to offer information about our no-cost civil legal services and programs!

Sycamore Collaborative's food pantry is the largest source of free, healthy food for Schenectady County residents. Open year round on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00 to 11:30 AM, they provide shelf-stable pantry necessities, fresh produce and limited baby/personal care items.

See below or visit https://sycamorecollab.org/your-food for more information.
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

05/06/2026

On Saturday, May 2nd, The Legal Project’s Veterans Program team members Steven Kessler and Jason Venditti supported the 2026 Columbia-Greene Veteran Stand Down at the Historic Catskill Point in Catskill, New York!

Steven and Jason engaged with veterans and community members to share program information, offering a deeper understanding of the services and assistance we provide to veterans in our communities.
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

05/04/2026

The shortage of legal guardians is a growing crisis across New York State. We think it's time for action.

An annual investment of $15 million through the Good Guardianship Act would ensure those in need—older adults, people with disabilities and others who have no family or resources—don't go unsupported.

➡️Learn more: www.tinyurl.com/GANY2026
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

04/16/2026

Calling all volunteers! The Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition and NYIC are holding an in-person training for those interested in learning how to prepare family preparedness forms for vulnerable community members or yourself.

This training takes place on April 19, 2026 from 10AM - 4PM, snacks and lunch provided. The location will be emailed to attendees 24 hours prior to the event.

View the flyer below. Register at bit.ly/fp-crsc
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

We’re often asked, “How can I help?”. This is how! Join us this Sunday April 19th in Downtown Albany. CRSC needs you to learn the family preparedness process to support local families in preparing for unexpected emergencies such as family separation. ❤️‍🩹

When: Sunday, April 19th from 10am until 4pm
Where: Albany, NY (in-person)

Address will be provided upon registration:
bit.ly/fp-crsc
(linked in LinkTree)

04/16/2026

Community Shoutout! The Legal Project gratefully acknowledges our neighbors at City Mission of Schenectady for helping people in need every day. From meeting basic needs—including food, shelter and clothing—to providing continued support, their commitment transforms lives, and we couldn’t be more appreciative!

In need of resources? The City Mission of Schenectady can be contacted by phone at 518-346-2275 or through their website at https://citymission.com/contact/

Want to learn more? Visit https://citymission.com/
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

04/13/2026

Looking for veteran-specific resources? Join The Legal Project on April 18th for the McNulty Veteran Business Center-VBOC NY & NJ 2026 Veterans' Service2Success Resource & Job Fair!

This FREE, day-long event will include informational sessions, veterans' benefits assistance, a job fair, networking opportunities and lunch for veterans and their families. Come learn more about our Veterans Program and other local resources!

To register, visit https://bit.ly/3MQxClo
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org

04/13/2026

Our April Uncontested Divorce Clinic takes place this Saturday (4/18)!

During your one-on-one appointment with an attorney, you will receive assistance with the preparation and completion of necessary legal documents. You don't need to navigate your divorce alone!

View our full 2026 clinic schedule here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AaMWoPcBR/

For more information, call our office at (518) 435-1770 today!
-
Since 1995, The Legal Project has represented survivors of domestic violence, people facing foreclosure, small business owners, veterans, the elderly, and others in need. We envision a world where ALL people have access to justice and equal protections under the law. For more information, call us at (518) 435-1770 or visit our website at www.legalproject.org