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Homelessness Prevention Program | Legal Assistance of Western New York - Elmira Office

Provides legal assistance to persons and families threatened with homelessness due to eviction, foreclosure, utility shutoff, code violations, or other causes including mobile home park issues and land contract problems. Assists the household in trying to resolve the housing crisis and provides legal case management services to help the household maintain economic stability. Works to prevent evictions and, with community partners, provides rapid re-housing to our clients.

Physical Address

215 E Church Street, Suite 301, Elmira, NY 14901

Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; closed 12:30pm-1:30pm (lunch).

Voice

(315) 781-1465

Yates

Voice

(607) 734-1647

Chemung and Schuyler

Voice

(607) 776-4126

Allegany and Steuben

Fax

(607) 734-1018

Fax

Application process

Call your local office or visit the website for an application.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

Residents of Allegany, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben and Yates counties.

Agency info

Legal Assistance of Western New York (LAWNY)