Solidarity isn't just a word; it's a pillar of our organization. By helping families make informed decisions, we can help champion every individual's right to understand their options, rights, and the potential impact of their choices. Check out our resources tab below for an extensive list to help educate and empower survivors! https://bit.ly/3HjN1ES #SelfDetermination #Education #AccessToInformation #Custody #CourtCases #CustodyCases #JusticeForAll #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #LegalAssistance #ProBono #SocialJustice #CommunityService #Empowerment #LowIncomeFamilies #AffordableHousing #DomesticViolence #ImmigrantRights #WorkersRights
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We are thrilled to share Executive Director Carmen McDonald is featured on the cover of this month’s Los Angeles Lawyer magazine! In the profile, Carmen shares her journey as an attorney, talks about the Center's work to secure justice for survivors and highlights the barriers facing survivors today. Read the full interview with LACBA Past President Tamila C. Jensen and learn more about work: https://lnkd.in/gw-HMZcq
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Interested in exploring pro bono opportunities with The Center? LACLJ attorneys provide training and ongoing support and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who take a case with us, and we have resources, toolkits, templates, and other materials available to assist pro bono attorneys with representation. Pro bono cases also have the benefit of our integrated service model, so a social worker or MSW student will be assigned to support clients with emotional support, connection to resources, and other supportive services throughout the pro bono representation. Learn more on our website: https://bit.ly/41HdBzS #JusticeForAll #LegalAid #Empowerment #Advocacy #LosAngeles #ProBono
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Domestic violence encompasses a range of behaviors, including: • Physical: hitting, pushing, throwing things • Sexual: forcing sex, denying contraception • Emotional: insults, threats • Financial: refusing money, running up debt If you are in immediate danger call 911. If you need support, contact the Domestic Violence National Hotline at 800-799-7233. You are never alone. #DomesticViolence #DV #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #Advocacy #LosAngeles #California
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Join us for Tu Vida Fest at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes this Sunday, October 13, from 11am to 3pm! This free event, put on by Voz Voto Vida, will be an afternoon filled with vibrant live music performances and community connection. We will be there, eager to chat with you about our services and how we can support our community. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy some great music, learn more about the Center, and celebrate together. Come out, say hello, and be part of this exciting event! We can't wait to see you there.
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As we work to raise awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, it's important to take a look at the facts. Nearly 25% of women over 18 have experienced severe physical violence by an intimate partner. If you need crisis support, immediate assistance, or shelter 24 hours a day/7 days a week, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). #DomesticViolence #DV #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #Advocacy #LosAngeles #California
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Sometimes, domestic violence can lead to verbal abuse that is so bad that you start believing what your partner says. Talk to someone you trust about what is happening or call the hotline number for the Los Angeles County Domestic Abuse Hotline (24/7): 800-978-3600. Read more resources on our website: https://bit.ly/3HjN1ES #JusticeForAll #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #SocialJustice #PolicyChange #SocialChange #LosAngeles #California
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At The Center, we believe that every voice deserves to be heard. That's why we believe the voices of survivors hold the greatest power in challenging inequity and injustice. We seek to amplify these voices in order to advance systemic change and advocate for a legal system that is fair for all. #JusticeForAll #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #CourtTips #LosAngeles #California
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If you are a survivor of domestic violence or abuse, there are resources available. The 1736 Family Crisis Center has services for DV survivors including: shelter, life skills, job development, and mental health services, located at 2116 Arlington Avenue, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90018. You can reach them at (213) 745-6434. Visit our website for more resources. #Immigrants #ImmigrantRights #LACLJ #CommunityEmpowerment #LosAngeles #DomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceSupport
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, 3 in 10 women and 1 in 10 men in the United States have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by a partner. If you are a survivor of domestic violence, you are not alone. Learn more about resources available to you on our website: https://bit.ly/3HjN1ES #DomesticViolence #DV #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #Advocacy #LosAngeles #California
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