Published Sep 5, 2018 | Modified Jun 5, 2019 | News, Spotlight
Every year, we reflect back on what a difference supporters like you make in the daily lives of the people and communities SLLS serves. During our 50th Anniversary Year, ensuring that civil legal aid remains available to people at the times in their lives when...
Published Nov 27, 2017 | Modified Jun 5, 2019 | News, Spotlight
To rebuild communities affected by presidentially declared disasters, Congress may appropriate additional funding to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program as Disaster Recovery grants. Featuring...
Published Nov 16, 2017 | Modified Jun 5, 2019 | News, Spotlight
Website Coordinator Lisa Stansky will oversee substantive work on these projects, along with the state’s first-ever Access to Justice Technology Fellowship. LOUISIANA Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation will receive $68,119 to upgrade...
Published Oct 30, 2017 | Modified Jun 5, 2019 | News, Spotlight
The goal of the project grant is to increase the program’s capacity, promote better coordination of resources, ensure we provide satisfying and rewarding experiences for volunteers, facilitate greater collaboration, fill in gaps in service, and expand pro bono...
Published Oct 30, 2017 | Modified Jun 5, 2019 | News, Spotlight
Dorian Tuminello (pictured on the left) is a 1995 graduate of LSU Law School, who specializes in the area of employment law. She has worked in law firms and in-house. She is currently a consultant providing human resources support to small and mid-sized businesses....
Published Oct 16, 2017 | Modified Jun 5, 2019 | News, Spotlight
SLLS Housing Attorney Hannah Adams Honored with the 2017 Louisiana State Bar Association Excellence in Advocacy Award at the Justice Community Conference. Amanda Golob accepted the award on Hannah’s behalf.
