Letter From Leadership: What You Don't Know About Domestic Violence
A letter from Safe and Stable Families Director Jamie Perez. “I have some bad news. One of you...
Lilli Crowe on Why She Works to Advocate for Survivors of Domestic Violence
LILLI CROWE | OCT 15, 2017 Working in domestic violence can be heartbreaking and exhausting. Here, ...
Family Law Program Shows the Law Isn't Always Black and White
KATIE KING | October 14, 2017 AVLF's Family Law Program works to eradicate barriers that might send...
Volunteer Take: Helping Those Who Need It Most
KATIE KING | OCT 10, 2017 A senior associate at Alston & Bird explains his experiences working ...
AVLF's Programs Join Forces to Better Serve Clients
AVLF consists of two key programs: Safe & Stable Homes, which concentrates on landlord-tenant d...
Safe Families Office Children's Corner Receives Makeover
The Evelyn Heavenrich Children's Corner in the Safe Families Office recently got a full makeover, t...
Volunteer Take: A Lawyer Counts the Victims in Family Violence Cases
Sometimes waiting in the Family Violence court, I just wonder, "How many victims are there really in...
Safe Families Office Gets Tech Overhaul
If you've ever visited the Safe Families Office, you probably noticed a lot of papers moving and pen...
Newest AVLFers Reflect on First Six Months at the SFO
Staff Attorney Joel Correa and Legal Navigator Cynthia Padilla started working at the Safe Families ...
Jamie Perez Receives Kurt Kegel Memorial Scholarship
Earlier this May, the State Bar of Georgia’s Family Law Section awarded AVLF’s Safe and Stable F...
"I am trying to do better for myself first to make it better for my kids."
I just registered for the last of my college classes. I just have to do one class, and then I’m fi...
Letter from Leadership: Jamie Perez on Why the Safe Families Office Matters
A letter from Safe and Stable Families Director Jamie Perez. Imagine that you have just been berat...