This past year, Legal Services of North Florida provided essential legal help to thousands across the Florida Panhandle. We’ve seen remarkable progress and overcome many challenges, from expanding our team and programs to refining our outreach strategies; these refinements have empowered us to better serve and uplift our community.As we embark on our journey into…

VA Awards $26.8M in grants to support legal services for Veterans experiencing or at risk for homelessnessWASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is awarding $26.8 million in legal services grants to a total of 108 public and non-profit organizations, all with the goal of increasing access to legal services for eligible Veterans experiencing or at…

TALLAHASSE, FL – In a nation where one in three American adults carries the burden of a criminal history, the hurdles of past encounters with the law loom large, affecting opportunities for jobs, housing, education, and more. The infamous “box” on job applications, inquiring about past arrests, creates a barrier that often blocks individuals from…