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Learn what it's like to be an Undergraduate Summer Intern at CRLA and how you can bring more interns and fellows to rural California. 

Learn what it's like to be a Law Student Summer Intern at CRLA and how you can bring more law interns and fellows to rural California. 

A visualization of disproportionate nitrate groundwater contamination in the Central Coast region of California

The core values that have enabled CRLA to dismantle unjust systems for nearly 60 years will continue to guide us in 2025.

Rosaura came to the United States on an H-2A visa in pursuit of a better life for herself and her family but immediately experienced labor trafficking. CRLA intervened and helped Rosaura regain her dignity, happiness, and begin building the future she came for. 

San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office, San Luis Obispo County Probation Department, San Luis Obispo Defenders, Restorative Partners, People’s Justice Project, California Rural Legal Assistance, and San Luis Obispo College of Law will host a free legal Clean Slate Clinic for San Luis Obispo County residents for criminal record expungement, felony reduction, and arrest record sealing on Friday, March 21, 2025.

Language access is still the law. What community groups and state and local officials should know about Executive Order 14224 declaring English to be the official language of the United States. 

If you’re pregnant and your job exposes you to health risks, like pesticides, you can file a claim for State Disability Insurance (SDI) as soon as a doctor or other licensed healthcare provider certifies that it is not medically safe for you to do your usual work.

Today, we join other members of the Legal Aid Association of California in a call for legal professionals to defend the rule of law. Join us.

Learn how a U.S. Army veteran in Oxnard worked with CRLA to get her rent back to an affordable level and improve transparency and efficiency of the renewal process for all Section 8 voucher recipients in the area.