Mission
Legal Aid of the Bluegrass pursues justice and transforms lives through free, high-quality civil legal services for low-income and vulnerable people.
Vision
A just community where everyone is treated with dignity, fairness, and has access to the basic necessities of life.
Values
- Justice- We believe in justice for all.
- Respect- We believe all people deserve respect, dignity, and fair treatment.
- Compassion- We are compassionate in our ways, words, and actions.
- Integrity- We act with honesty and fairness in all that we do, ensuring that our clients and our communities know they can count on us as a trusted partner.
- Impact- We strive to respond to the needs of our client community by providing services that are high-quality and impactful. We use traditional and innovative approaches to provide legal help that addresses serious issues that impact our clients' lives.
History
The Northern Kentucky Legal Aid Society, established in 1967, merged with Northeast Kentucky Legal Services in 1997, and the Central Kentucky Legal Services in 2002 to become Legal Aid of the Bluegrass. The organization represents people from 33 northern, central and northeastern Kentucky counties.