by Emily Wenger | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Feb. 25, 2025 (DENVER) – Colorado Legal Services today celebrates 100 years of fighting for justice for Coloradans with low incomes. The statewide legal aid organization serves around 10,000 Coloradans each year who are facing civil legal challenges, helping people in...
by Emily Wenger | Jan 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Jan. 15, 2025 – Colorado faces a substantial shortfall in legal aid funding. As part of ongoing efforts to seek justice for low-income Coloradans, civil legal aid organizations are asking for signatures to allow for the creation of a new special license plate. A...
by Emily Wenger | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Colorado Legal Services reports more than 11,400 cases opened, over 8,000 closed in 2023 July 1, 2024 (DENVER) – More than 11,445 people asked Colorado Legal Services for help in civil court in 2023, according to the annual report the organization released today. The...
by Emily Wenger | Jun 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Legal aid organizations say fund creates vital resources to help low-income Coloradans facing homelessness, domestic violence, lack of access to healthcare, and much more June 4, 2024 (DENVER) – Yesterday, Gov. Jared Polis signed into law a bill that creates a new,...
by Emily Wenger | Jan 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Organization combats homelessness through eviction prevention Jan. 29, 2024 (DENVER) – Colorado Legal Services opened 820 cases to provide legal help to low-income Coloradans in December and reports more than 11,000 cases opened in 2023. Colorado Legal Services is...
by mountaintop | Dec 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Third-party analysis shows increase on social return on investment of 200% over previous year, bringing it to 619% Dec. 18, 2023 (DENVER) – Colorado Legal Services today released a third-party analysis estimating it increased its social return on investment from 2021...