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Top 5 Highlights from the 2018 Annual Report
Jul 17, 2019
ASHLEIGH STARNES | July 17, 2019 AVLF is proud to officially release our 2018 Annual Report. Read it...
Client Story: Single Mother Wrongfully Accused of Fraud
Jul 15, 2019
LAUREN WASHINGTON | July 15, 2019 When the Housing Authority wrongfully accused our client of fraud,...
A Conversation on Mobile Advocacy
Jun 28, 2019
ASHLEIGH STARNES | JUNE 28, 2019 In this blog post, we talk to Legal Education and Outreach Coord...
Meet Jim Kerr, Generous Supporter of the 2019 Annual Campaign [Donor Spotlight]
Jun 25, 2019
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Beyond the Bumper Sticker
Jun 21, 2019
COLE THALER | June 21, 2019 There's something better than a random act of kindness. Years ago, a p...
9 Ways to Get Involved for National Housing Week of Action
May 30, 2019
ASHLEIGH STARNES | MAY 30, 2019 National Housing Week of Action starts today. How will you get inv...
Client Stories: Our New Emergency Assistance Program
May 07, 2019
ASHLEIGH STARNES | May 7th, 2019 One missed paycheck can lead to eviction – and to homelessn...
If I'd Had AVLF
Apr 24, 2019
ANONYMOUS | April 18, 2019 I had the honor of volunteering at a Standing with Our Neighbors communit...
Our Minimum Wage is Untenable
Apr 18, 2019
COLE THALER | April 18, 2019 Pop quiz: without Googling it, what is Georgia’s minimum wage? I usu...
Focusing on the Process in Family Law
Mar 28, 2019
AUDREY BERGESON | March 28, 2019 Victories are not always simple in Family Law cases—but Staff ...
How a Local Landlord Defied Our Expectations
Mar 25, 2019
ERIK PROVITT | March 25, 2019 After months of no contact, this landlord closed up a case in the m...
Many Tables
Feb 28, 2019
COLE THALER | February 28, 2019 Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation doesn't just work in the courtr...