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CLinic & self-help Center information

VLP holds pop-up Legal Clinics and Self-Help Centers throughout the year for low-income persons to receive limited-scope legal advice on non-criminal matters. All Legal Clinic and Self-Help Centers provide service in-person only. You do not need to schedule an appointment to attend the Legal Clinics and Self-Help Centers, but attendees are served on a first-come, first-serve basis. Read below for more information on the dates, times, and locations of VLP's Legal Clinics and Self-Help Centers. 

Clinic Dates & Information

Legal Clinics are hosted on Thursdays in Lincoln and Friday in Omaha.

Center for People legal clinic, Lincoln

The Center for People Clinic is hosted the first Thursday of most months from 10 am - 12 pm at the Center For People in Lincoln (3901 N. 27th St., Lincoln, NE 68521). The upcoming clinic dates are listed below:​​​​​
  • May 1st, 2025
  • June 5th, 2025

Heart Ministry Center legal clinic, Omaha

The Heart Ministry Center Clinic is hosted the second Friday of most months from 10 am - 12 pm at the Heart Ministry Center in Omaha (2222 Binney St., Omaha, NE 68110). The upcoming clinic dates are listed below:​​​​​
  • May 9th, 2025
  • June 13th, 2025

NAACP Legal clinic, Omaha 

The NAACP Clinic is hosted on the fourth Friday of most months from 10 am - 12 pm at the Mount Moriah Mission Baptist Church Heritage Center in Omaha (2602 N. 24th St., Omaha, NE 68110). The upcoming clinic dates are listed below:​​​​​
  • May 23rd, 2025

Self-help Center DATES & INFORMATION

VLP staffs Self-Help Centers in Buffalo, Madison, and Valley counties throughout the year. See below for more information on each location.

Buffalo County SElf-Help Center

The Buffalo County Self-Help Center operates the first Friday of each month from 10 am - 2 pm at the Buffalo County Justice Center in Kearney (1512 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847). Contact Melodie Bellamy at [email protected] with any inquiries.

Madison County Self-help Center

The Madison County Self-Help Center operates the third Friday of each month from 11 am - 1 pm at the Madison County Courthouse in Madison County District Court Office (1313 N Main St., Madison, NE 68748). For any inquiries, contact the Madison County District Court Office at (402) 454-3311, dial option 4.

Valley county self-help center

The Valley County Self-Help Center operates the third Tuesday of each month from 6 - 8 pm at the Ord Public Library (1718 M St., Ord, NE 68862). 
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​*The Volunteer Lawyers Project has a small staff. We do not respond to or accept incoming calls, email, fax or mail requests from individuals seeking pro bono legal assistance. Visit the Resources page on this website or call (402) 986-6501 for a recorded message about services available through the Volunteer Lawyers Project or that may be available from Legal Aid and other legal service providers in your area. VLP staff is not onsite to meet with walk-in visitors at the office.

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  • Home
  • Volunteer
    • Case Referral Program
    • Clinics
    • Tenant Assistance Project
    • Nebraska Free Legal Answers
    • Courthouse Self-Help Desk
    • Nonprofits
  • Resources
    • Clinic & Self-Help Center Information
    • Virtual Self-Help Center Sign Up
    • Legal 101 Videos
    • Legal Brochures/ Guides
  • Awards
    • Robert M. Spire Award
    • Visionary Awards
    • Rise Awards
    • Nominate
  • Donate