2018 Disaster Relief

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Organization:

Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.

Amount:

272543.5

Program Area:

Disaster Relief Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

02/07/2019

Description:

Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) is a statewide, nonprofit law firm that provided free legal services in civil matters to low-income individuals and families. Legal Aid established a toll-free phone line for North Carolina Hurricane Florence survivors to request free legal assistance, provided volunteer attorneys to handle cases arising from hurricane-related damage, and made case and outreach referrals. Funding awarded from the NC Hurricane Florence Relief Fund was used for personnel (including fringe benefits) and direct start-up costs of hiring, including training and equipment.

Contact:

Lesley Albritton
224 S. Dawson Street
Raleigh, 
NC 
27601 
(919) 856-2564