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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.

Class action relieves hunger for many

Dawn is disabled; her income is only $603 per month. Dawn struggled to pay her bills and was getting food stamps through a DSHS program called WASHCAP.� One day, Dawn received notice that DSHS was reducing her food stamps. �What I didn�t know was that I could get more food stamps... [Read More]

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