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Request For Bids

SCLS is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors for the procurement of desktop computers & network servers | multifunction equipment | telecommunications provider.
HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day

September 18th is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day. Learn more about important resources.
Elder Justice Network Initiative

A convening to discuss how to build collaboration around elder financial exploitation.
Rental Assistance

Have you been laid off, had your income reduced, or can't pay your rent & facing eviction because of COVID-19? Rental payment assistance maybe available.
COVID-19 Resources

Free information on court closings, housing, food, benefits and other important coronavirus-related issues.
Preventing COVID-19 Eviction

Click for a free online process for filling out a CDC declaration to protect yourself again eviction. This resource is available through July 31.
Unemployment Benefits

Answers to frequently asked unemployment questions.
Disaster Assistance

Free videos to help you prepare for, survive and recover from disasters.
Temporary Office Arrangement

SCLS is continuing to provide free legal help but to ensure health & safety, our offices are closed to the public at this time.
Online Classrooms

Legal problem? Don’t know how to represent yourself in court? Learn the law with Clark.
Order of Protection

A NEW guided interview to help you file and get an Order of Protection on your own.
Career Opportunities

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Disaster Assistance

Navigate disaster relief with Clark. Free videos to help you prepare for, survive and recover from disasters. Topics include unemployment coverage, safeguarding documents, tenant and housing issues, FEMA applications and appeals, identity theft, contract fraud and more.

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Tax Credit

A clinic that provides education and legal assistance to people who have tax issues with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). If you qualify for our assistance, we may be able to help with collection issues, examination, innocent or injured spouse claims, appeals, liens, levies, Tax Court litigation, identity theft, and more.

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Online Classrooms

Do you have a legal problem? Need to represent yourself in court but don’t know how? Our Online Classrooms will guide you through the process in any of these topics: Debt Collection Defense, Guardianship, Unemployment Benefits Appeals, Getting Your Landlord to Make Repairs, and Filing for an Order of Protection.

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Order of Protection

A self-help program that will allow you to file for an Order of Protection without an attorney. Information to help you determine what it is and whether it is right for you. A guided interview that will help you fill out all the necessary forms. General tips, instructions, guidance and more.

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South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal assistance in a wide variety of civil (non-criminal) legal matters to eligible low income residents of South Carolina.