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NLSLA Joins Forces with Disability Rights California to Address Neglect, Abuse, and Criminalization of Black Disabled Students in AV Schools

May 6, 2022 in News /by Madison Eckardt

With the right supports, students living with emotional, behavioral and cognitive disabilities can thrive in a school setting. That’s why state and federal law requires schools to identify these students, […]

Political Scientist and Writer Mara Cohen Joins NLSLA’s Board

May 6, 2022 in News /by Madison Eckardt

Mara Cohen’s parents used to tell her that most people “will pass through this world and leave it the same or a little bit worse.” “And the implicit thing was […]

NLSLA’s Fred Nakamura Wins Prestigious National Award for Civil Legal Aid

May 6, 2022 in News /by Madison Eckardt

In his early years representing tenants in some of Los Angeles’ poorest neighborhoods, NLSLA’s Fred Nakamura was known to bring a camera and a toolbox to his clients’ homes—the first […]

Register: Disaster Preparedness Training Conference

April 14, 2022 in Registrations /by Madison Eckardt

NLSLA BOARD ELECTS NEW CHAIRMAN

February 28, 2022 in News /by Madison Eckardt

This February, Esteban Rodriguez took the helm as NLSLA’s Board Chair. Rodriguez replaces Paul Loh, who led the Board and the organization through a period of remarkable change and unprecedented […]

NLSLA Takes Action Against AV District that Failed to Account for Millions Earmarked for High Needs Students

February 28, 2022 in News /by Madison Eckardt

After a series of public records requests and a lot of number crunching, NLSLA education attorney Chelsea Helena had hard proof of what she already suspected: In the Antelope Valley, […]

Message from Yvonne

February 28, 2022 in News /by Madison Eckardt

In this, our first newsletter of 2022, I would like to start by taking a moment to look back. NLSLA closes out each year with an in-depth report on our […]

NLSLA Wins Lawsuit Challenging Harmful Section 8 Policy that Blocks Many Family Members from Becoming Live-In Aides

December 13, 2021 in Client Stories, News /by Madison Eckardt

Susana Ramis needs constant care. The 57-year-old has for decades suffered from debilitating anxiety, depression and panic attacks that have kept her from engaging with the outside world and made […]

Thousands wait too long for food because of LA County’s delayed CalFresh benefits, advocates allege

November 23, 2021 in Press /by Madison Eckardt

LA County Is Being Sued For Delaying Food Assistance To Low-Income Families

November 23, 2021 in Press /by Madison Eckardt
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  • NLSLA’s Fred Nakamura Wins Prestigious National Award for Civil Legal AidMay 6, 2022
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