Fair Housing Project has developed multilingual flyers to help community members understand their rights under the Fair Housing Act and how to file a complaint if they believe those rights have been violated.
These materials are available in English, Spanish, Tagalog and Yup’ik.
Today is #GivingTuesday!🎉
All donations to ALSC will be doubled up to $20,000 thanks Danielle Bailey and Jacob Coate & Lloyd Miller and Heather Kendall-Miller. That means your gift has twice the impact for access to justice across Alaska! ⚖️
Donate: https://t.co/R4F3rHVoWR
ALSC is joining the Food Bank of Alaska at Anchorage’s Egan Center and Alaska Airlines Center to help those impacted by recent Western Alaska storms. Alaskans can also apply for civil legal aid at https://t.co/fe1iGMBPJq or by calling 888-478-2572.
#typhoonhalong#alaska
From housing and health care to family safety and food security, our 2024 Year in Review is a snapshot of the difference we made together. Read here: https://t.co/XKKemswW4W…
#legalaid#AccesstoJustice#Alaska#ALSC
In 2024, 743 cases were handled by pro bono attorneys, CJWs, and advocates—positively impacting 2,174 Alaskans. ALSC could not do this work without you! Learn more: https://t.co/AwQAjwoTCX
ALSC is here to help Alaskans with civil legal issues, from SNAP to Medicaid & more. We provide free legal assistance for healthcare, safety & other needs.
📲 Apply for help: https://t.co/iUNMHPOEfY
🌐 Free resources: https://t.co/iVcGF8oD2w
On Jan 20th, ALSC offices will be closed, but you can still join the Alaska Bar Association, Alaska Court System, ALSC, & local bar associations for the 16th Annual MLK Free Legal Help Day!
Details: https://t.co/SsC7nQi6wT
#MLKDay#FreeLegalHelp
Join ALSC's Community Justice Worker team on Mon, Jan 13 at 1:30 PM AK time for the Facebook livestream of their session at LSC's Innovations in Tech Conference: "Closing the Justice Gap: Empowering CJWs as Catalysts for Change." https://t.co/HyUd9fSinO
#JusticeGap#CJW#LSCITC
LSC's Innovations in Technology kicks off Monday! Not able to attend ITC? We'll be livestreaming several sessions from the conference on YouTube and Facebook.
See the schedule: https://t.co/E87zjLRJO3 #LSCITC#LegalTech#TechForGood
Attention law students! Rising 2Ls and 3Ls are invited to apply for positions with the Rural Summer Legal Corps by February 11, 2025. Learn more: https://t.co/DGqfbdDFjo
Happy New Year’s Eve from all of us at ALSC!
2024 brought challenges and growth, but with your support, we made a difference for Alaskans statewide. Our offices will be closed New Year’s Day and reopen Thursday, Jan. 2.
Wishing you a safe and joyful 2025! 🎉 #HappyNewYear
Just released! 🎙️ Legal scholars discuss the American Academy of Arts & Sciences’ new report on civil justice innovation on the latest episode of Talk Justice. @americanacad#A2J
https://t.co/296grY51l0
At ALSC, we see the civil justice gap firsthand: 150M+ issues arise yearly, but 120M go unresolved. Achieving Civil Justice by @AmericanAcad highlights successful initiatives & strategies to close the gap, including our Community Justice Worker Program.
https://t.co/xZjhSGyZ50
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month!
Assisting our nation's #veterans is an important aspect of LSC's mission and the work of our grantees. Last year, LSC grantees provided legal services to 34,142 veteran households.
Learn more: https://t.co/QG6x5LXYpf
Individuals who have been impacted by the landslide may be eligible for assistance through the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Call 1 (844) 445-7131 or use the online application system at https://t.co/SHrGg256hP
DYK that more than half of Americans mistakenly think they have a right to an attorney in all civil cases?
Catch our recent episode of Talk Justice for insights into a new survey about public perceptions of #legalaid and #a2j. https://t.co/axQX3s6swa
📣 JOB ALERT: @AlaskaLegal seeks a Technology Director to provide direction and vision for the utilization of technology, and oversee all organization-wide technology planning, organization and implementation.
👉 Learn more and apply: https://t.co/PSZxeSFKum
#A2JJobs#legaljobs
Want to learn more about the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing's on the #JusticeGap?
Catch the latest piece in Justice Rising by ELC Member and @QuarlesandBrady attorney Grace Stewart for insights.
Read it here: https://t.co/1ZkBFkjWu7
Executive Director of the @StanfordCLP Lucy Ricca co-wrote an article, "Outside the Box: How States Are Increasing Access to Justice Through Evidence-Based Regulation of the Practice of Law," published by @DukeJudicature. Read more here: https://t.co/YbtYbtLF86
The Texas Supreme Court has announced major rules changes to allow paraprofessionals and court assistants to provide civil legal aid to low-income residents.
The decision will enable the state to better meet residents' needs and close the #justicegap.
https://t.co/HZU8xpDCx4