INortheast Ohio ifumana ixesha elimangalisayo lokukhula kunye nokuvuselelwa. Kwangaxeshanye ngaphezu kwesinye kwisithathu sabahlali baseCleveland bahlala kubuhlwempu. Nangona “ingxaki” yothimbo kuxelwe ukuba iphelile, uThimbo kunye neerhafu zepropati ezingenanto zihlala ziphezulu. Ufikelelo kwizindlu ezifikelelekayo, ezisempilweni zinqongophele, ukufikelela kwityala kunqongophele, kwaye abantu abanemivuzo ephantsi bajongene nemiqobo emininzi emsebenzini.
Injongo yeLegal Aid's Neighbourhood Practice yezoMthetho kukuqinisekisa ukuba ukuvuselelwa ngokutsha kweCleveland akushiyi ngasemva abantu kunye neentsapho ezinemivuzo ephantsi. I-Legal Aid isebenzisa amaqhinga oluntu lwamagqwetha kwaye isebenza ngokubambisana neminye imibutho ukuguqula ubumelwane kwaye ibe nefuthe elihlala njalo.
Imisebenzi yokuSebenza ngokusemthethweni ebumelwaneni ibandakanya ukwakha ubambiswano, uncedo lwezomthetho, ukufundisa uluntu kunye nokufikelela eluntwini, kunye nokuxhasa imiba yenkqubo. Iinjongo zeProjekthi kukuqinisekisa ukuba abantu abafumana imivuzo ephantsi bahlala kwiindawo eziqinileyo, ezixhasayo, banezindlu ezikhuselekileyo, ezizinzileyo, bayafikelela kwityala, kwaye bayakwazi ukufumana imisebenzi ekhoyo.
Okwangoku, uMsebenzi woMthetho wobumelwane ugxile kwiindawo ezine zaseCleveland: Kinsman, Central, Hough, kunye neBroadway/Slavic Village.