Northeast Legal Aid (NLA)—through its board, management, and staff—helps low-income and elderly people of Northeast Massachusetts obtain justice and empowerment through skillful, creative, and persistent advocacy for systemic change and high-quality individual representation.
Promote literacy skills that empower adults to realize their goals by providing free, private, flexibly scheduled, confidential and individualized tutoring in basic literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) through the use of professionally trained and supported volunteer tutors.