Donate Now To Support Legal Aid ChicagoResources for COVID-19 Crisis

This #GivingTuesdayNow, Give the Gift of Your Time

The COVID-19 crisis has created unique barriers for clients. Still, the Legal Aid Chicago team is practiced at tearing down barriers to justice with the assistance of our donors, sponsors, and wonderful volunteers. Legal Aid Chicago’s Director of Volunteer Services discusses the current remote opportunities available for volunteers. To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/VolunteerLegalAidChicago.


Supporting Survivors of Domestic Violence During COVID-19

Benna Crawford, Legal Aid Chicago’s Director of Children and Families Practice Group talks about domestic violence during COVID-19 and managing advocacy remotely.
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COVID-19, Chicago Unemployment & Legal Aid Chicago’s Continued Client Advocacy

Legal Aid Chicago Staff Attorney Nick Bedenk discusses Chicago’s unemployment during COVID-19 and the ways in which his team is working to support Chicagoans.
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Legal Aid Chicago combats fraud and scams during COVID-19

Attorney Rachel Zemke of Legal Aid Chicago’s Consumer Practice Group discusses consumer fraud & the work her team is doing to fight it during COVID-19.
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Mortgage Payments During COVID-19

Legal Aid Chicago’s Managing Director of Litigation & Consumer Practice, Dan Lindsey discusses how Chicagoans can navigate their mortgage payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. #YouAreEssential #StayInWhileWeStandUpforJustice #LegalAidChicago #EqualJusticeStartsHere



 


Legal Aid Chicago advocates to keep client’s “shelter” safe as the city is asked to shelter-in-place

Housing Practice Director Dennericka Brooks thanks donors, volunteers, and Legal Aid Chicago, as attorneys shelter-in-place, while making sure that their clients maintain the safety and security of their homes during this global crisis. #YouAreEssential #StayInWhileWeStandUpforJustice #LegalAidChicago #EqualJusticeStartsHere




Legal Aid Chicago’s Director John Gallo on GivingTuesdayNow!

GivingTuesdayNow on May 5, 2020, is an opportunity for people around the world to stand together in unity-to use their individual power of generosity to mobilize through giving, as we collectively fight against COVID-19.