Mission
To resolve the most important problems of low income and other vulnerable people by providing high quality legal assistance through direct representation, education, advice, advocacy and coordination with other community resources.
Vision
A community where all are treated with dignity, respect and fairness and do not lack the basic necessities of life.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging statement
We believe a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team enriches our work experiences, enhances our legal representation, deepens our client connections, and impacts the communities we serve in powerful and positive ways. With our core values of equity, dignity, fairness, and respect, we welcome and celebrate all social identities, including race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, nation of origin, age, language, ability, socioeconomic status, and religion/non-religion.
We don’t just work here. We belong here.
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.
