Letter From Leadership: Keeping the Doors Open
A letter from Executive Director Marty Ellin. Late summer of 2018, we received an extraordinary of...
Letter From Leadership: Giving Back for the Gifts We Were Given
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Letter From Leadership: Securing the Oxygen Mask
A letter from Standing with Our Neighbors Staff Attorney, Erik Provitt I remember the first time I...
But For My Mother: How Determination Built a Better Life
ANONYMOUS | January 24, 2019 One AVLF staff attorney, who wishes to remain anonymous, tells us how h...
Elizabeth Finn Johnson Found Her Passion for Pro Bono at AVLF
ELIZABETH FINN JOHNSON | May 10, 2018 Board Member Elizabeth Finn Johnson always wanted to work for...
For Paralegal Kenisha Carson, AVLF's Impact Hits Home
A letter from Safe and Stable Homes Paralegal Kenisha Carson. If Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundat...
Community Advocate Christal Reynolds's Ambition to Create Change Started at Home
CHRISTAL REYNOLDS | February 24, 2018 Community Advocate Christal Reynolds's parents would often t...
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, ...
Marketing Director Carey Kersten's "Why": AVLF is my Badge
At each monthly staff meeting, an AVLFer shares his or her “Why” with the rest of the group. Why...
One of the Cool Kids
JULIA BLACK | November 17, 2015 As my husband and I were packing for North Carolina, he asked me ...