The Rural Law Center of New York, Inc. is a not-for-profit legal assistance program committed to focusing attention through the legal system on the needs of low-income rural New Yorkers.  Within its mission, the Rural Law Center is dedicated to:

• Providing direct legal services for systemic issues in New York's 44 rural counties.
• Increasing access to justice for youth and seniors.
• Promoting attorney pro bono services in rural regions.
• Undertaking educational programs for individuals and service providers.
• Offering accredited trainings for rural attorneys.
• Acting as a facilitator in rural coalition building.
• Working on policy-based advocacy to influence rural impact legislation.