Keeping children and youth safe

by | Aug 4, 2022 | General

Dear friends,   I hope you are all taking care of yourselves this summer. Challenges abound so I am pleased to share some positive news with you. This past week, we hit two major milestones in our work to protect young people from the trauma of solitary confinement.  ...
Imagine Justice Week – Save the Date 🕐

Imagine Justice Week – Save the Date 🕐

by | Jun 16, 2022 | General

Dear friends of CLS,  Imagine Justice has served as our “annual event” each fall, providing a chance to connect with supporters and partners, reflect on the work of the past year, and raise funds for the work ahead. As we approach the fall of 2022, we are reimagining...
Interim Legislative Update – the work continues!

Interim Legislative Update – the work continues!

by | Jun 10, 2022 | Policy Reform

For twenty years, CLS has said no to the government funding that supports most legal aid organizations. Why? Because it would restrict our ability to represent people who are undocumented or incarcerated, or to make large-scale impact through class action...