WHO ARE WE?
This is the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy's mission statement.
What is "pursue justice for those in need"?
This federal nutrition assistance program is one focus of our Food Security priority area.
What is SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)?
This is the number of paid PTO days employees in years one and two receive annually.
What is 22 days?
All staff not using PTO during this time are expected to work from home.
What is the remote work policy for inclement weather or building closure?
The year Legal Aid of North Carolina and Legal Services of Southern Piedmont became two independent organizations.
What is 2002?
The date the first office of Legal Services of Southern Piedmont was opened.
What is September 1, 1967?
North Carolina law gives HOAs this unusually powerful remedy to collect unpaid dues that many homeowners are not aware of.
What is foreclosure?
Employees must be employed for this many years before becoming eligible for a paid sabbatical leave.
What is 7 years?
Sign-on letters must be approved by this person before the Advocacy Center can participate.
Who is Larissa?
Lakeview and Albemarle
What are our current United Way neighborhoods?
This is the new 2026 name for the Family Support and Health Care Program.
What is the Health and Income Security Program?
Class actions, appellate cases, community outreach, targeted litigation, sign-on letters, and coalition support are all examples of this type of work.
What is systemic advocacy?
Seventeen.
What is the number of paid holiday days in 2026?
At the end of this date, employees may carry over up to 150 hours of PTO.
What is June 30?
The year that Congress created the Legal Services Corporation.
What is 1974?
These are the three main sources of funding for the Advocacy Center.
What are grants, private donations, and government funding?
Under our Pathways to Lawful Status priority, we educate stakeholders about how NC state court orders can directly impact a child's eligibility for this immigration status.
What is Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)?
This confidential, no-cost benefit is available 24 hours a day to help employees and their families manage personal and professional challenges.
What is the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?
Legislative Lobbying activity must be recorded in this case management system.
What is Legal Server?
Founded by the NC Association of Black Lawyers in 1974 to curtail epidemic losses of Black owned land in NC and to provide legal support and assistance to all financially distressed and limited resource farmers and landowners in NC.
What is the NC Land Loss Prevention Project?
He is the only board member to have served on both the Advocacy Center’s and Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Board of Trustees.
Who is Todd Stillerman?
This specialty Medicaid plan, which our Affordable Health Care priority monitors, is designed to serve children in this specific population.
What is the Medicaid Children and Families Specialty Plan for children in foster care?
Full-time attorneys may be reimbursed up to this amount annually for voluntary professional membership dues unless a waiver is given by the CEO.
What is $350?
This must be checked before providing legal advice or representation to a potential client.
What is a conflict check?
The name of the largest successful federal, class action project brought by Advocacy Center, on behalf of 2.8 million Medicaid beneficiaries in in North Carolina who were improperly terminated from Medicaid.
What is Franklin v. Kinsley (formerly known as Hawkins v. Cohen)?