Programs

  • Program 1 [2018]

    FREEDOM FROM DEPORTATION: Immigration. Clients Served. We believe that children and youth cannot reach their full potential if they live in fear of deportation. LSC represents children in immigration cases to ensure that they can remain in a safe place with access to opportunity. During FY 2017-2018, LSC provided full-scope legal representation by an in-house or pro bono attorney in 440 immigration cases and provided screenings, know your rights education, advocacy and social work support to 400 young people being held in ORR detention.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.1M

  • Program 2 [2018]

    SAFETY AND STABILITY AT HOME: Guardianship and Dependency. Clients Served. We believe all children deserve safe and stable homes where they have access to education and health opportunities. LSC represents children in guardianship and foster care cases to ensure that they have the stability they need to thrive. During FY 2017-2018, LSC represented youth in 74 probate guardianship cases and 79 children in foster care.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $636.1K

  • Program 3 [2018]

    ACCESS TO EDUCATION: Educational AdvocacyClients Served. We believe that school discipline is a major driving force in the inequitable educational outcomes faced by low income children and children of color. LSC represents Bay Area students in expulsion hearings to ensure access to education and to work against educational inequity. During FY 2017-2018, LSC provided direct legal representation in 37 education cases for youth facing school expulsion in San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano, Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $322.1K