THE FUNDING ADMINISTERED BY PENNSYLVANIA LEGAL AID NETWORK WAS USED TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR IN ALL COUNTIES OF PENNSYLVANIA. SERVICE WAS PROVIDED IN 68,079 CASES.CONSUMER 5,324EDUCATION 51EMPLOYMENT 4,760FAMILY 18,816JUVENILE 1,470HEALTH 2,674HOUSING 23,314INCOME MAINTENANCE 6,258INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS 2,881MISCELLANEOUS 2,531 A BREAKOUT OF THE CASES HANDLED BY MAJOR CASE TYPE FOLLOWS: 41.8 PERCENT OF OUR CASES INVOLVED FAMILY MATTERS, 34.2 PERCENT INVOLVED SHELTER HOUSING ISSUES, 16.2 PERCENT INVOLVED INCOME ISSUES, AND 7.8 PERCENT INVOLVED CONSUMER ISSUES.GENERALLY, 70 PERCENT OF OUR CLIENTS ARE FEMALE; 60 PERCENT ARE WHITE; AND 84 PERCENT ARE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 59.
