People’s Place II, Inc. (http://peoplesplace2.com/) People’s Place is a multi-service non-profit that is dedicated to helping people find their path to independence through vital programs and services to the families, adults, and children in Kent and Sussex counties. People’s Place and CLASI serve common clients, including: domestic violence survivors and their children living in the Abriendo Puertas and SAFE shelters and 24/7 domestic violence hotlines run by People’s Place; survivors and…
I am a life-long Delawarean and have practiced law for nearly 35 years. My career included ten years as a federal Prosecutor as well as time at the State Department of Justice and at CLASI. I took several years off from practicing law and taught elementary school and worked for a nonprofit that assisted…
From Vice Chancellor Donald F. Parsons, Jr. Chief Justice, honored guests, distinguished elected officials, and colleagues of the Delaware Bench and Bar, it is a great privilege and pleasure for me to speak to you briefly about the history of something near and dear to [me], Delaware’s Combined Campaign for Justice. I am honored and humbled to have the opportunity…
Gayle recently joined Legal Services Corporation of Delaware as a staff attorney in the Wilmington office. After a 25-year career as the Chief Staff Attorney for the Delaware Supreme Court (which she loved), she decided to take an early retirement in December 2018 in order to do something completely different with her legal training. “At the time, I didn’t know…
Molly joined the team at the Combined Campaign for Justice (CCJ) in September of 2018 as the Development Associate for Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.(CLASI). She supports the development teams of both CLASI and CCJ, as well as facilitates internal and external communications at CLASI. Molly received her Bachelor of Arts in Hearing and Speech Sciences and Human Development at…
The Rodney Inn of Court hosted the Combined Campaign for Justice as the featured CLE presentation at their November meeting. The executive directors of each of the CCJ beneficiary agencies, Community Legal Aid Society (CLASI), Delaware Volunteer Legal Services (DVLS), and Legal Services Corporation of Delaware (LSCD) presented about the history of legal aid in Delaware, the types of cases…