Center for Elder Law & Justice (CELJ) is civil legal services agency in Buffalo, New York, serving eight Western New York counties. Since 1978, we have provided comprehensive free legal services to the community’s seniors, people with disabilities and the low income population. Our services help people maintain the essentials of life- access to health care, securing safe and affordable housing, protective services to remain free from violence, and access to sufficient income to improve their overall quality of life. We are an unrestricted provider and engage in impact litigation, as well as direct client services. Our mission is to use the legal system to help their clients live independently and with dignity.