Statements (193)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
|
| gptkbp:advocacy |
influence policy changes
for legal aid funding for systemic change educates stakeholders for community organizations increased awareness of legal aid issues promotes legal aid funding promotes legal rights for legal aid expansion legal rights of low-income individuals for low-income rights to increase awareness of legal aid. |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
access to justice
|
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
legal aid organizations
local legal aid programs |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
reduce barriers to legal services
|
| gptkbp:allies |
with other advocacy groups
|
| gptkbp:annual_report |
published to detail activities
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| gptkbp:budget |
approximately $500 million
|
| gptkbp:case_analysis |
to track client services
systems used |
| gptkbp:case_types |
housing, family law, public benefits
various civil matters |
| gptkbp:challenges |
budget cuts
funding cuts |
| gptkbp:client |
direct legal assistance
|
| gptkbp:client_eligibility |
low-income individuals
based on income income-based criteria |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
state and local legal aid organizations
|
| gptkbp:collaboration |
state bar associations
with government agencies with law schools with other nonprofits |
| gptkbp:collaborative_projects |
with local governments
joint initiatives with other organizations |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
to inform about services
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
strengthening communities
improves local communities |
| gptkbp:community_needs_assessments |
to identify gaps in services
|
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
gptkb:educational_programs
underserved populations to underserved communities to raise awareness of legal rights to educate about legal rights to reach underserved populations |
| gptkbp:community_partnerships |
works with local organizations
to expand reach |
| gptkbp:conducts |
research on legal needs
|
| gptkbp:current_champion |
civil rights through legal aid
|
| gptkbp:customer_feedback |
to improve services
incorporates into services |
| gptkbp:customer_satisfaction |
surveys conducted
|
| gptkbp:demographics |
low-income individuals
diverse populations varied backgrounds |
| gptkbp:economic_policy |
for systemic change
improving legal aid services for legal aid funding. |
| gptkbp:evaluates |
program effectiveness
assesses program effectiveness of legal aid effectiveness |
| gptkbp:events |
annual conferences
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1974
|
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:federal_government
private donations approximately $500 million annually due to political climate federal, state, and private funds navigates budget constraints federal, state, and private grants |
| gptkbp:future_goals |
expand access to legal services
|
| gptkbp:governance |
gptkb:Board_of_Directors
|
| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:grants |
to local legal aid programs
funding to local legal aid programs |
| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:Board_of_Directors
regional offices |
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
racial justice in legal services
|
| gptkbp:has_mission |
ensure equal access to justice
|
| gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
community organizations
|
| gptkbp:has_programs |
various legal aid programs
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
fighting domestic violence through legal aid
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Legal Services Corporation
|
| gptkbp:impact |
access to justice
to measure effectiveness millions of low-income Americans on legal aid effectiveness |
| gptkbp:initiatives |
pro bono programs
|
| gptkbp:is_a_federal_agency_that |
administers the Legal Services Corporation Act
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:National_Legal_Aid_&_Defender_Association
|
| gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
self-represented litigants
legal aid funding opportunities |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
data on legal needs
|
| gptkbp:is_committed_to |
diversity and inclusion
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
the legal rights of low-income individuals
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
Congressional appropriations
pro bono programs to local programs allocates funds to local programs |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
legal education initiatives
policy advocacy community legal education programs disaster relief legal services |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:American_Bar_Association
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its impact on access to justice.
|
| gptkbp:key_player |
the legal aid community
|
| gptkbp:legal_aid_history |
part of the legal aid movement
|
| gptkbp:legal_aid_network |
part of a national network
|
| gptkbp:legal_aid_statistics |
tracks service delivery metrics
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
for clients
provides training for legal aid attorneys |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
housing, family law, public benefits
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
civil legal matters
civil legal assistance to inform policy court representation for clients support for cases for low-income clients |
| gptkbp:legal_services_provided |
civil legal aid
|
| gptkbp:legal_technology |
to improve access
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Legal_Services_Corporation_Act
|
| gptkbp:member |
appointed by the President of the United States
|
| gptkbp:mission |
ensure equal access to justice
to ensure equal access to justice. |
| gptkbp:network |
connects legal aid providers
of legal aid providers with other legal service providers local legal aid providers |
| gptkbp:notable_programs |
Pro Bono Program
|
| gptkbp:number_of_employees |
approximately 200
|
| gptkbp:offers |
online legal resources
|
| gptkbp:operates |
in all 50 states
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
measures success of legal interventions
improved legal outcomes for clients |
| gptkbp:outcomes_measurement |
to assess impact
|
| gptkbp:oversees |
legal aid programs
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
Access to Justice movement
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
supports legal initiatives
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
law schools
nonprofit organizations with government agencies collaborates with other legal organizations with law firms with private bar associations |
| gptkbp:promotes |
public awareness of legal issues
|
| gptkbp:provides |
grants to legal aid organizations
|
| gptkbp:provides_assistance_in_areas_such_as |
housing, family law, and public benefits
|
| gptkbp:provides_support_for |
immigrant legal services
|
| gptkbp:provides_training_for |
legal aid attorneys
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
to promote legal rights
to promote legal aid services |
| gptkbp:publications |
annual reports
reports and guides |
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide legal assistance to low-income individuals
to provide legal assistance to low-income individuals |
| gptkbp:receives |
funding from private donations
|
| gptkbp:reports_to |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
annual reports to Congress to Congress |
| gptkbp:research |
studies on access to justice
on legal needs of low-income populations |
| gptkbp:serves |
low-income Americans
|
| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:service_delivery_model |
innovative approaches to legal aid
|
| gptkbp:service_delivery_models |
varied approaches
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| gptkbp:staff |
attorneys and paralegals
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
long-term goals
to enhance service delivery to improve access to justice expanding access to legal services |
| gptkbp:success |
client testimonials
increased legal representation from clients served highlighting client outcomes |
| gptkbp:support |
law schools
|
| gptkbp:supports |
civil legal aid
|
| gptkbp:supports_technology_for |
legal service delivery
|
| gptkbp:training |
to provide direct services
|
| gptkbp:training_programs |
for legal aid attorneys
for legal aid staff |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:public_company
|
| gptkbp:uses_technology |
to enhance service delivery
improving service delivery to improve service delivery |
| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
for attorneys
encourages pro bono work |
| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
legal aid funding reforms
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.lsc.gov
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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