St. John’s Legal Services Program – Empowering Lives, Ensuring Justice
At St. John’s, we believe in providing holistic care to our community by addressing legal challenges that affect overall well-being. Our Legal Services Program offers free legal assistance to support individuals and families with critical issues, including:

Our Grant Programs:
To determine if you qualify for our legal services through one of our grants, we invite you to explore the following links or contact us for more information:
Veterans Grant
– Legal services to eligible Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
– Email: veterans@sjch.org
Stop the Hate Grant
– Supporting victims of hate crimes or incidents.
– Assistance with reporting to the DOJ, accessing resources, and building resilient communities.
CalOES Grant
– Legal assistance for undocumented individuals living at or below the 100% Federal Poverty Guidelines who are victims of crime.
RISE Re-entry Services Grant / BSCC Board of State and Community Corrections
– Support for individuals reentering the community after release from California state prison in South LA or Compton.
– Assistance with expungements, employment rights, housing issues, family and custody matters, public benefits, debt and financial matters, re-entry legal counseling and advocacy.
This page and the links provided are intended for informational purposes only and do not establish an attorney-client relationship with St. John’s Community Health – Legal Services Program. Legal services are subject to availability, based on grant funding and program capacity. An attorney-client relationship is established only upon the signing of a formal agreement by all parties involved.