Working to fight senior evictions by day, strumming on the upright bass by night, hear from our Director of Litigation, Tom Drohan about his work fighting for SF seniors, in this article by SF Senior Beat.
CBS News: Community Advocates for Critical Funding
LAE is at risk of having our MOHCD-funded housing justice grant cut by 60% this coming fiscal year and eliminated entirely the following fiscal year. We know this is not just affecting us. The city is also scheduled to cut $4.5 million from senior programs, which will impact many of …
Eviction Rates in SF Soar as Legal Aid Faces Deep Funding Cuts
Aid groups’ attorneys beg City Hall not to pull support for extremely low-income residents on the brink of homelessness. San Francisco is experiencing a surge in eviction court filings that has taken even the most seasoned eviction defense lawyers by surprise. “I’ve been doing eviction defense work for a lot …
LAE’s Executive Director, Laura Slade Chiera Speaks Out at MOHCD’s Budget Hearing for Funding Civil Legal Services
MOHCD (Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development) budget hearing
Keeping Seniors Housed and Living Independently
Article published November 17th, 2023 in The Giving List, Keeping Seniors Housed and Living Independently