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Tis’ the Season: AVLF and Partners Spread Holiday Cheer Across Atlanta

…ort for our clients who need it most. We will continue the fight for equal justice, with the hope that every family can enjoy a safe and stable home year-round. Are you signed up for our newsletter? Lauren Frazier Communications Manager Lauren has six years of experience in digital marketing, content strategy and event management with significant expertise in the nonprofit and music entertainment industries. Lauren has managed all aspects of commu…

Lawyer in the Library: Expungement of Criminal Records

…Join us as The Georgia Justice Project provides legal education for attendees to address expungement of criminal records in Georgia. Expungement means that criminal history record information will be restricted from a person’s criminal history….

Board Member Spotlight: Dena Hong

…My favorite moment is any time that I am present when our clients achieve justice for themselves and their families. It is truly an honor to be a part of changing someone’s life for the better. What are you proudest of professionally? I am proud to have always been affiliated with organizations—like UPS and AVLF—that operate with such passion and integrity, and are committed to improving the lives of the people that live in their communities. And…

Board Member Spotlight: Rachel Fox Weitz

…nts facing urgent challenges to give these clients essential access to the justice system, which they might not otherwise have. What are you proudest of professionally? As a native Atlantan, I grew up flying Delta and have always seen it as a pillar of the Atlanta community and economy. I’m thrilled and humbled to now be a member of the Delta team by working as one of its lawyers. More importantly, I’m proud to be part of a company with such a com…

National Volunteer Week 2019

…start to believe they deserve a safe and stable home, and equal access to justice.” – Christen Ansuini “I chose to volunteer at the Fulton County Probate Court to give back to the community that nurtured and supported me as I developed my practice as an estate planning and estate administration lawyer. I retired from the practice of law last fall after 46 years of practice in the area of Wills and estates. I get tremendous satisfaction from meeti…

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Q&A with Community Assistance Advocate Kelsie Matthews

…udied Political Science. During this time, she became interested in social justice and began focusing on issues surrounding injustices against women and immigrant communities. She has over six years of experience advocating for healthcare for women and children. This is where she realized that inequity and corruption that goes beyond healthcare and wanted to continue to expand her horizons on ways that she could be of service to her community. In…

Winetasting Is Cancelled. Now What?

…nd beyond come together to celebrate our commitment to the fight for equal justice. But this year is different. Without Winetasting, we’re relying on the generosity of our donor community. As you’ve probably guessed, it’s not safe to host any in-person fundraising events this year. With great sadness, we decided to cancel the event. While there have been some incredible online events from our community partners in the last few months — like the GA…

Board Member Adria Perez Named President of AVLF Board of Directors

…create safe and stable homes and families by inspiring the fight for equal justice.’ AVLF’s talented group of experts and volunteers truly understand this mission and do incredible work across metro Atlanta every day.” Ms. Perez has been an active AVLF volunteer for nearly 18 years. She started as a third-year law student as part of AVLF’s 3L program while she was a summer associate at Kilpatrick Townsend. It was then that Ms. Perez argued her fir…

Safe and Stable Homes Team Honored for Community Impact

…tro Fair Housing, which itself has done such important work toward housing justice in Atlanta,” says Safe and Stable Homes Director Cole Thaler. “In partnership, our organizations and communities can really make a difference for Atlanta’s most vulnerable residents.” Ten Safe and Stable Homes staff members attended the event. Metro Fair Housing Services is a civil rights nonprofit that provides fair housing services to the Atlanta Metropolitan area…

Winetasting Sponsors List

…hompson Hine, LLP · Hon. Chris & Meka Ward ·Thornell Williams, Jr. Keys to Justice Virginia Adams · T. Joshua R. Archer · Katie & Adam Balthrop · Patricia T. Barmeyer · J. Kevin Buster · Jeffrey S. Cashdan · Samuel S. Choy · Brittany & Tucker Ely · William Ewing · John & Lisa Fleming · Adam Gaslowitz · Lasley & James Gober · Kevin C. Greene · John & Shara Harbin · Steven J. Hewitson · William J. Holley II · Eric Koontz · Ellen Brown Landers · Jay…

Angela Skeete

…of Georgia Piedmont College with an associates in Paralegal Studies and graduate of Clayton State University, with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Paralegal, Housing Court Assistance Center askeete@avlf.org…