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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

 

Justice is out of reach for the majority of people struggling to survive poverty. The alliance for equal justice is working to change that reality.


The Alliance for Equal Justice of Washington state is a network of organizations providing civil legal aid to those with nowhere else to turn. Formed to coordinate and foster collaboration to expand access to justice, the Alliance unites organizations providing and supporting critical legal services to those in need.
 
Legal aid reduces homelessness, domestic violence, and economic insecurity. And by helping thousands of households sustain steady employment, housing, and benefits, legal aid stabilizes and stimulates our state's economy.

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Disabled man’s benefits rightfully restored, meaning the difference between homelessness and stable housing

Gary, a 49-year-old disabled, homeless man, depends on General Assistance Unemployable for his medical benefits and a modest monthly cash payment to survive. One Saturday, the first of the month, Gary received a Notice of Termination: he would not be receiving cash or medical benefits that month. Upset and...  [Read More]