Each year we handle a variety of civil legal matters benefiting more than 30,000 individuals and families. We recover almost $1.5 million for clients in disability, unemployment, child support, and government benefits. In most cases, eligibility for services is based on an annual income at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines.

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Households

65% headed by women
38% children
34% working poor
21% headed by seniors

Types of Cases

55% housing
24% government benefits
6% consumer
5% health
4% employment
3% family and education
2% Miscellaneous
1% Immigration

Race/ Ethnicity of Our Clients

42% Hispanic
36% African American
11% Haitian
9% White
2% other

*Figures are for 2010.