Memphis Area Legal Services board not giving up, will continue to offer aid
“We are assessing our current grants, and we are confident we can continue to operate,” Memphis Area Legal Services board chairman Brian Heim said. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Despite losing its largest funder at the end of June, board chairman Brian Heim said he is “confident” MALS can continue to provide legal services to low-income families.
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Jane Roberts
Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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