What is Wrong With the South. The national poverty rate declined to 14. But the picture is far gloomier in the South, which at 16. 1 percent, had the highest rate of all four regions of the country. More States Enforce Food Stamp Work Requirements. EBRP Median Income Up, So is Poverty. Advocate Staff and Wire Report.

One Stop Pro Bono Opportunities. Linking Miami Lawyers to Local Clients in Need of an Array of Assistance and Providers in One Convenient Stop. Learn More Here About Available Pro Bono Opportunities in 2018. CHAMPIONS OF ACCESS TO JUSTICE.

Interview with Facing History and Ourselves. Art Inspired by the Book. Photos of People Who Help.

Advancing a rights-based approach to address human trafficking in the United States. Join us for the 2018 FNUSA Conference. We use this knowledge to advocate for comprehensive services and effective prevention efforts in legislation and federal government agency policies. Freedom Network USA members include individuals and organizations, large and small, who provide direct services to, and advocate for, survivors of human.

430 N G St Lake Worth, FL 33460. We empower those victimized by violence to seek justice and build community. We accompany the disenfranchised through the services of education, healthcare and immigration, maintaining their cultural identity, native language and a strong family. Children of the Maya discover identity. New three year old classroom at the Escuelita Maya. An Immigrant Teens journey from Guatemala to an Art Gallery.

Dive in and see with sound! Experience Echo Earth at the Smithsonian Natio.

PO Box 12016, Gainesville, FL 32604. Are a powerful force in improving the health status of communities. Testimonial media strengthens family bonds and builds understanding of the migration experience. Communal testimonies serve to increase community understanding of health issues and self-identification of risk for disease. Modeling of good health options. The mission of the RWHP .

Max and Jake Gold, along with SJLC attorneys Shawn Heller and Joshua Glickman, settled a federal disability discrimination lawsuit in the U. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Smithsonian Institution and Pulseworks, LLC. SJLC and the ACLU of Kansas filed a class action lawsuit in the U. District Court for the District of Kansas to end the unconstitutional postcard-only mail policy at the Wyandotte County Jail. Click here for our news archive.