May 1, 2024 | Featured, Lives of Legal Aid, Staff
I grew up in Bayview. When I got out of college I started doing research on the wealth gap and its effects on people’s livelihood and quality of life, and its connections to historical injustices. The intersections of my interests with justice made me decide to pursue a legal career.
Jan 24, 2024 | Featured, Lives of Legal Aid, Staff
“Equity is taking into account the fact that some people have started with so much less that they’re disadvantaged. So to be in an equitable place with others, you might give them more pieces of the pie than you would give the next person. “
Jan 18, 2024 | Donors, Featured, Staff
“We want to keep families safe, together, safely housed, healthy and happy. These are all basic rights that everyone deserves and is entitled to in this country.”
Jan 12, 2024 | Featured, Staff, Volunteers
“Is everyone being treated the same? It’s not about equal outcome, but equitable outcome.”
Oct 21, 2022 | Family Law, Staff, Volunteers
“Since they had an Arabic-speaking person, they felt connected and confident in wanting to actually tell their story.”