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

68% Working Poor
59% Headed by Women
37% Children
23% Headed by Seniors

Types of Cases

49% Housing
33% Government Benefits
5% Consumer
5% Health
3% Family and Education
3% Miscellaneous
2% Immigration

Race/ Ethnicity of Our Clients

40% Hispanic
35% African American
11% Haitian
9% White
5% Other

*Figures are for 2009.