The Land and Legacy Project connects residents to trusted resources that support long term housing stability, property protection, and financial well-being. Whether you are maintaining your home, navigating property taxes, or addressing legal concerns, this page is designed to guide you to the right support.

Find legal information and support related to heirs’ property, estate planning, and property rights. These resources are designed to help families secure ownership, clear title issues, and protect their assets.

Access programs and organizations that assist with home repairs, maintenance, and improvements. These resources help homeowners preserve the safety, value, and longevity of their property.

Learn about property tax responsibilities, available exemptions, and tools to help reduce your tax burden. These resources support homeowners in maintaining compliance and protecting their homes from tax related risks.
The Land and Legacy Project is committed to providing a streamlined, accessible, and community centered experience for all residents. Through strategic partnerships and collaborative efforts with trusted organizations, we connect individuals and families to essential legal, housing, and financial resources. Our approach is rooted in guidance and support, ensuring residents not only access services, but also understand their options and feel confident navigating each step of the process.


Getting connected to support is simple. Residents can attend a community event, legal clinic, or outreach activity, or complete the Land & Legacy Project intake form to get started.
Once connected, our team will help guide you to the resources, services, and community partners that best fit your needs. Additional information, contact options, and resource links are available throughout this website to help you take the next step with confidence.
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