We’ve moved to a new home!
Welcome to the Advocacy Center, the new home of Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy! There are over 300,000 residents in Mecklenburg County who are eligible for our services and in […]
Ensuring health care for more people…
New Extended Coverage for Postpartum Medicaid Beneficiaries
An important change is here for pregnant and postpartum Medicaid beneficiaries. A provision of the American Rescue Plan gave states the option to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage from 60 days […]
Celebrating 34 Years of Leadership & Service: Kenneth Schorr Retires
Kenneth Schorr will retire as Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy’s Executive Director on April 8, 2022 after 34 years of public service. Ken has tirelessly served low-income people in North […]
‘The least we can do.’ Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy hosts asylum application clinic
Charlotte NC-The Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy’s offices in east Charlotte were filled with lawyers and immigrants working together to file asylum applications on Saturday. After people enter the country […]
Advocacy Center Leadership Transition
After 34 years of service, our Executive Director, Kenneth Schorr, will retire on April 8, 2022. Ken leaves the Advocacy Center in a strong position to move forward with a […]
Still need health insurance? You may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period!
What you need to know about Special Enrollment Periods The Marketplace deadline to enroll in or change health insurance plans ended on January 15, 2022 for most people. You still […]
Healthcare.gov Premium Tax Credits and Filing Your 2021 Taxes
If you currently do not have health insurance, we can help! Click here to learn more and make an appointment with a health insurance navigator today. Health insurance on Healthcare.gov is affordable […]
“I no longer feel afraid”, Feeling safe and secure after years of instability
Domingo is a quiet man who loves his wife and children. He is respected by his friends and greets everyone with a smile. He works hard in his job in […]
Are you ready to file your 2021 Federal Income Tax return?
Tax filing season for 2021 Federal tax returns opened January 24, 2022 and will run through April 18, 2022. With the expansion of the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income […]
Filing your 2021 Federal Income Tax return: Economic Impact Payment
Economic Impact Payment (“Stimulus Payment”) FAQ Have questions about how to handle your stimulus payments on your federal tax return? Missing any of your payments? We have answers! Do I […]