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Program Profile

Legal Services of Southern Missouri

Douglas B. Kays, Executive Director
809 N. Campbell Avenue, Springfield MO 65802
Phone: (417) 881-1397; Fax: (417) 881-2159
http://www.lsosm.org

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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$1,593,554 $1,867,295 $-273,741 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 1,893,801 2,818,804 4,712,605 40%
2010 1,957,950 3,144,841 5,102,791 38%
2009 1,854,436 3,063,195 4,917,631 38%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
2,148 2,186 2,293
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
17 9 14 40

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
3,329 2,756 6,085
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
FAMILY 1,241 54%
CONSUMER 404 18%
HOUSING 193 8%
JUVENILE 193 8%
HEALTH 115 5%
MISC 70 3%
INCOME 64 3%
EMPLOYMENT 7 0%
INDIVIDUAL 3 0%
EDUCATION 3 0%
TOTALS 2,293 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 2,051 89%
African American 188 8%
Hispanic 23 1%
Native American 10 0%
Asian/Pacific 6 0%
Other 15 1%
TOTALS 2,293 100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 1,850 81%
Men 443 19%
TOTALS 2,293 100%

Counties Served

Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Cedar, Christian, Crawford, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Dunklin, Gasconade, Greene, Howell, Iron, Laclede, Lawrence, Madison, Maries, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Ozark, Pemiscot, Perry, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, Reynolds, Ripley, Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Scott, Shannon, Stoddard, Stone, Taney, Texas, Wayne, Webster, Wright


Branch office locations

Rolla
1412 Highway 72 East,
Rolla, MO 65402

Charleston
116 N. Main Street,
Charleston, MO 63834

Cape Girardeau
1225 N. Kings Highway,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

West Plains
313 Washington Ave.,
West Plains, MO 65775