Lowcountry Health and Legal Services Fair Set for March 13

Free event in Beaufort to connect residents with medical, legal and community resources

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Lowcountry Legal Volunteers, a nonprofit organization providing free civil legal services, is partnering with Good Neighbor Free Medical Clinic and other community groups to host a Health and Legal Services Fair on March 13 at the Lowcountry Outreach Center in Beaufort, South Carolina. The free event will bring together various agencies to allow citizens to access medical, legal and other community services in one convenient location.

Why it matters

Access to both legal help and healthcare can be challenging, especially for low-income residents. This event aims to remove barriers by providing a one-stop shop for services and resources, empowering families to get the support they need to move forward.

The details

The Health and Legal Services Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 13 at the Lowcountry Outreach Center in Beaufort. No appointments are required, and Spanish translators will be on site. In addition to Lowcountry Legal Volunteers and Good Neighbor Free Medical Clinic, the event will feature numerous other participating organizations offering a range of services, from legal aid to health screenings.

  • The Health and Legal Services Fair will be held on March 13, 2026.
  • The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The players

Lowcountry Legal Volunteers

A nonprofit organization that provides free civil legal services to low-income residents in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties.

Good Neighbor Free Medical Clinic

A provider of free healthcare to uninsured adults in the Lowcountry region.

Lowcountry Outreach Center

The location where the Health and Legal Services Fair will be held, located at 80 Lady's Island Drive in Beaufort.

Hannah Kidd

The medical-legal partnership director and attorney for Lowcountry Legal Volunteers.

Mari Valentín

An AmeriCorps community health worker at Good Neighbor Free Medical Clinic.

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What they’re saying

“Access to legal help and access to health care are deeply connected. When people can meet with trusted providers in one place, ask questions, learn what resources are available and start the process of getting help, it removes barriers and creates real opportunities for families to move forward.”

— Hannah Kidd, medical-legal partnership director and attorney, Lowcountry Legal Volunteers (blufftontoday.com)

“When we bring trusted medical and legal partners together in one space, we're helping neighbors navigate systems that can otherwise feel overwhelming and ensuring they know they are not alone in seeking support.”

— Mari Valentín, AmeriCorps community health worker, Good Neighbor Free Medical Clinic (blufftontoday.com)

What’s next

The Health and Legal Services Fair is a one-time event taking place on March 13, 2026.

The takeaway

This collaborative event demonstrates the importance of providing integrated access to both legal and medical services, especially for underserved communities. By bringing together trusted providers in a convenient location, the fair aims to empower Lowcountry residents to navigate complex systems and get the support they need.