Remote Volunteer Training: Eviction Defense
Please join us for an afternoon training to learn the basics of Georgia eviction law and Fulton County dispossessory proceedings.
Read morePlease join us for an afternoon training to learn the basics of Georgia eviction law and Fulton County dispossessory proceedings.
Read morePlease join us for an afternoon training to learn the basics of Georgia eviction law and Fulton County dispossessory proceedings.
Read moreTogether, the AVLF family is tackling eviction and homelessness from both sides: in the courtrooms, and through direct financial payments to landlords and utilities companies.
Read moreAngel moved into her apartment and noticed a terrible smell right away. The Housing Authority came out to inspect the property multiple times. They suggested that she move.
Read moreMost of the apartments in Willa’s complex were abandoned. Rats came to her unit looking for food. Her landlord shrugged and provided rat traps.
Read moreOutstanding volunteer Rebekah Whittington shares her recent experiences volunteering at the Housing Court Assistance Center.
Read moreAs the federal unemployment wages expire, tenants are worried about eviction. CNN speaks with Staff Attorney Pierce Hand on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on local tenants.
Read moreLife happens, and sometimes we lose our footing. But without a hand or railing to reach for, it becomes harder for us to fight gravity.
Read moreIntimate partner abuse is one of the leading causes of homelessness, and Connie found herself trapped between two impossible options.
Read moreThe ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are testing the limits of our legal and social systems – and the human suffering is great.
Read moreThis heartwarming essay from Angelica, one of our Cristo Rey interns, speaks to the core of our mission at AVLF.
Read moreWhat kind of emotional and social weight does having a home carry? Everyone deserves to have a safe and stable place to call home.
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