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2020

The Climate Gentrification in Miami and Orlando project provides free legal assistance to vulnerable and long-time residents of the Little Haiti and Allapattah neighborhoods and a statewide coalition of tenants & mobile home owners who risk losing their affordable housing due to gentrification and climate change. The Stabilizing Affordable Housing; Collateral Minor Arrests Issues: Economic, Racial, & Civil Justice in Miami project will support ongoing federal litigation and policy advocacy to halt negative economic impacts resulting from minor arrests, such as failure to carry a driver’s license. These impact projects will serve 75 clients and benefit 7,558 households.

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The Climate Gentrification in Miami and Orlando project provides free legal assistance to vulnerable and long-time residents of the Little Haiti and Allapattah neighborhoods and a statewide coalition of tenants & mobile home owners who risk losing their affordable housing due to gentrification and climate change. The Stabilizing Affordable Housing; Collateral Minor Arrests Issues: Economic, Racial, & Civil Justice in Miami project will support ongoing federal litigation and policy advocacy to halt negative economic impacts resulting from minor arrests, such as failure to carry a driver’s license. These impact projects will serve 75 clients and benefit 7,558 households. Read More »

The Community Development and Stabilization through Access and Collaboration project will leverage community resources to increase the stability of housing, health, and finances of 800 low-income families in our communities through four projects: 1. The Tenant’s Rights Project assists individuals with legal assistance, including litigation, to protect tenants’ rights to affordable and safe housing. Prospective clients include 1800 subsidized housing units and 183 mobile homes in the service area; 2. The Neighborhood Medical Legal Partnership foresees improvement in health and economic stability for 150 clients through integration of legal professionals into medical treatment; 3. The No Place Like Home Project is designed to assist 50 disaster victim homeowners clear title so that they can receive appropriate benefits and retain housing; 4. The Access Project will continue development and deployment of the Justice on The Block (JOTB) clinics and the Smart Intake Tool (SIT), helps 300 individuals recognize legal issues, seek assistance, and find that assistance closer to home. JOTB mixes traditional clinics with technology to improve the experience and engage more pro bono attorneys in unique ways.

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The Community Development and Stabilization through Access and Collaboration project will leverage community resources to increase the stability of housing, health, and finances of 800 low-income families in our communities through four projects: 1. The Tenant’s Rights Project assists individuals with legal assistance, including litigation, to protect tenants’ rights to affordable and safe housing. Prospective clients include 1800 subsidized housing units and 183 mobile homes in the service area; 2. The Neighborhood Medical Legal Partnership foresees improvement in health and economic stability for 150 clients through integration of legal professionals into medical treatment; 3. The No Place Like Home Project is designed to assist 50 disaster victim homeowners clear title so that they can receive appropriate benefits and retain housing; 4. The Access Project will continue development and deployment of the Justice on The Block (JOTB) clinics and the Smart Intake Tool (SIT), helps 300 individuals recognize legal issues, seek assistance, and find that assistance closer to home. JOTB mixes traditional clinics with technology to improve the experience and engage more pro bono attorneys in unique ways. Read More »

The Eviction Mediation Project is focused on expanding access to justice for 170 low-income tenants facing eviction by increasing legal representation in mediation and litigation, and creating materials for community education. This will lead to improved economic development because it will help struggling families avoid homelessness and minimize the harsh consequences of eviction. This, in turn, enhances stability, both economically and personally for the family members affected, and it improves communities as a whole.

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The Eviction Mediation Project is focused on expanding access to justice for 170 low-income tenants facing eviction by increasing legal representation in mediation and litigation, and creating materials for community education. This will lead to improved economic development because it will help struggling families avoid homelessness and minimize the harsh consequences of eviction. This, in turn, enhances stability, both economically and personally for the family members affected, and it improves communities as a whole. Read More »

The Legal Assistance for Elderly project will expand community education and litigation services to seniors; the Community Law Library project will partner with the local NAACP chapter to provide legal forms and computer access to low-income members of the community. It is anticipated that 800 clients will be served through these projects.

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The Legal Assistance for Elderly project will expand community education and litigation services to seniors; the Community Law Library project will partner with the local NAACP chapter to provide legal forms and computer access to low-income members of the community. It is anticipated that 800 clients will be served through these projects. Read More »

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