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June 10, 2020 by BFC in Legal Clinic Our Staff
The Bread for the City Legal Clinic is sharing their summer reading list, focused on topics of interest to our staff, clients, community, and anyone interested in access to justice. Follow along all summer!
February 06, 2020 by BFC
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Advocacy
Food Justice
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Public Benefits
Guest Author: George A. Jones
When the Trump Administration threatens the lives of our neighbors, we couldn’t sit quietly. We’re suing the administration. Read on for the details.
January 29, 2020 by BFC
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Affordable Housing
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Public Benefits
Guest Author: Jack Noble
Language barriers, long wait times, and a lack of communication often prevent our clients from accessing benefits in a timely manner. Today, we took our concerns directly to the DC Council.
January 28, 2020 by BFC in Advocacy Affordable Housing Housing Crisis Legal Clinic Our Staff
From the courtroom to the city council, Bread for the City attorneys are going to bat for public housing tenants across the city. Read on to find out what’s being done at the City Council to protect public housing tenants from displacement.
October 03, 2019 by BFC in Advocacy Food Justice Food Program Public Benefits
We raised our voices about an offensive food stamps campaign. DHS listened.
May 20, 2019 by BFC in Legal Clinic
Supervising Attorney Esther Adetunji entered law school wanting to change the world. That mission led her to Bread for the City, where she’s found a home in our legal clinic.
October 17, 2018 by BFC in Advocacy Domestic Violence Legal Services Legal Clinic
We sat down with BFC Managing Attorney Tracy Davis for a candid conversation about domestic violence, reimagining a new system that considers the needs of survivors and why “hope” is more like an axe than a lottery ticket.
October 11, 2018 by BFC in Advocacy Domestic Violence Legal Services Legal Clinic
Because domestic violence is more than physical abuse, we wanted to share a few resources to help spot the abuse we don’t always see immediately.
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April 04, 2018
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