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Fellowship to Fight Senior Exploitation Awarded to Pro Seniors

Pro Seniors, a Foundation-funded statewide legal aid that seeks to empower older adults and protect their interests, has been awarded a $150,000 grant to fight senior financial abuse. The grant, from the Annie W. and Elizabeth M. Anderson Foundation, will fund a fellowship to provide education and legal representation for seniors who are or may [...]

2018-01-17T14:40:43-05:00June 9th, 2014|

National Family Courts Group Recognizes LAWO

The Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) honored Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. (LAWO) during their 51st annual conference in Toronto. LAWO attorney Pamela Hayman-Weaner accepted the award on the organizations behalf. Read more here.

2017-06-08T13:55:10-05:00June 4th, 2014|

Toledo Pro Bono Lawyers to Help Seal Records

Pro bono lawyer volunteers from the Toledo Bar Association, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality and Legal Aid of Western Ohio, the Ohio State Bar Association's Litigation Section and the U.S. Attorney's Office will on Tuesday take part in a clinic to help people complete papers requesting expungement of eligible criminal convictions. Read more here.

2017-06-08T13:55:10-05:00May 12th, 2014|

ABLE Behind Successful Approach to School Discipline in TPS

Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) advocated for a different approach to school discipline in Toledo Public Schools (TPS). Since a new disciplinary program, Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) was implemented, suspensions and expulsions have dropped dramatically. Read more here.

2017-06-08T13:55:06-05:00May 5th, 2014|

Foundation Announces 2014 Presidential Award Recipient

Cincinnati-Based GE Aviation Legal Organization Recognized For Outstanding Leadership MEDIA CONTACTS: Marissa Weldon, Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation, [email protected], 614-715-8569 Whitney Mercer, GE Aviation, [email protected], 513-243-4474 COLUMBUS, OHIO (April 30, 2014) The Legal Organization of GE Aviation, a Cincinnati-based global provider of engines, systems and services, is the recipient of the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation's 2014 [...]

2020-07-16T11:24:01-05:00April 30th, 2014|

LASSWO Attorney Opposes Health-Insurance Bill

Col Owens, senior attorney for the Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio (LASSWO), opposes Ohio House Bill 511, which would reduce the time young adults could stay on their parents' health insurance. Read more about what Mr. Owens has to say about the proposed policy change here.

2017-06-08T13:55:06-05:00April 28th, 2014|