Marin Medical-Legal Partnership

Wanda (not her real name), a single parent with a one-year-old baby, was referred to Legal Aid of Marin by her baby’s physician at the Greenbrae Clinic. Wanda’s landlord had failed to address an extensive mold problem that was severely impacting the baby. A Legal Aid staff member contacted the landlord, who subsequently canceled Wanda’s lease and returned her full security deposit. Wanda used the money to move into a new mold-free apartment...

"The Marin Community Clinic and Legal Aid of Marin have formed the Marin Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP). This collaboration between two established non-profit agencies holds tremendous potential for improving the future health and well being of Marin County's poorest, most vulnerable children and families..."