On March 21st, AVLF attended the inaugural Beloved Benefit, where we were recognized for our work in Atlanta’s Westside community.

On March 6th, AVLF staff members discussed tenants’ rights and Protective Order basics at an Immigrant and Housing Coalition meeting at New American Pathways.

The annual PurSHOEing Justice event, now in its sixth year, raises crucial funding for AVLF’s Safe and Stable Families Project.

AVLF celebrates the success of our very first crowdfunding campaign, which raised over $13,000 in low-dollar matched donations to the SAFE Fund.

In his State of the Judiciary address, Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold Melton shared how Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation’s Standing with Our Neighbors program is making an impact on Atlanta communities.

To commemorate our 40th Anniversary, an anonymous donor has offered $500,000 to secure the future of Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation – but only if we raise $500,000 to match.

In February, AVLF is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Safe Families Office – Georgia’s first lawyer-staffed, courthouse-based walk-in clinic for survivors of domestic abuse.

The Indoor Air Quality Association hosted their annual meeting and Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation was there to talk health and housing.

In the last year, the Safe and Stable Families Project has brought on five new team members to support survivors of intimate partner violence and grow our community partnerships.

Conditions were so bad in Miriam’s home that her landlord told her to keep November’s rent and move elsewhere. When she failed to pay, he filed for an eviction.

This holiday season, AVLF’s partner firm Hunton Andrews Kurth purchased Christmas presents for the families of two AVLF clients.

Just in time for the holidays, AVLF’s Standing with Our Neighbors Program hosted its first-ever toy and clothing drive.