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in the news

09.20.19 | News-Sentinel
"‘Diversity Awards’ presented”

09.20.19 | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly
"Welcoming Fort Wayne's diversity awards highlights need for new residents”

09.19.19 | WANE
"Fort Wayne hosts 2019 Diversity Awards”

09.08.19 | RTV6
"Indianapolis mobile home park residents forced to move out get answers from local attorney”

09.04.19 | Indianapolis Bar Association
"‘Invisible Punishments’ and Indiana’s Efforts to Reduce Barriers to Re-Entry”

08.22.19 | IndyStar
"'Driven by desperation': Fleeing hunger and despair in Mexico to a new life as a Hoosier”

08.06.19 | WFYI: All IN
"Second Chance Law”
Interview with Staff Attorney Matthew Gaudin starts at minute: 40:36.

07.26.19 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Hundreds find relief, hope through Marion County expungement event”

07.24.19 | Northeast Indiana Public Radio
"WBOI Presents: Intro To Immigration Law And Policy”

07.23.19 | Preemptive Love Coalition
Love Anyway Podcast
"Season 2 | Episode 2: Love Beyond Borders”

06.27.19 | IndyStar
"3 'common sense' ways Indiana could protect renters from bad landlords — but doesn't”

04.26.19 | The Journal Gazette
”AmplifyArt unveils projects for spring campaigns”

03.07.19 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Rent-to-buy contract argued before Indiana Supreme Court”

03.06.19 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Legislation aims to tame ‘Wild West’ nature of land contracts”

02.26.19 | IndyStar
"Effort to legalize 'loan shark' rates could bring a new breed of lender to Indiana”

02.19.19 | NPR
"Scrubbing The Past To Give Those With A Criminal Record A Second Chance”

02.06.19 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Lapse in government funding worsens immigration backlog”

01.09.19 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Study: Indiana legal aid agencies return $6.70 for every dollar invested”

01.04.19 | IBJ
"Church rolls out massive effort to transform battered section of city”

12.12.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
“Rent-to-own lawsuits rise in federal, state courts”

12.11.18 | St. Joseph Community Health Foundation
”Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic's Immigrant Outreach Program Selected to Receive the $100,000 Compassionate Saint Joseph Award”

11.12.18 | IBJ
”Developer ready to pull trigger on massive redevelopment of GM site”

10.15.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
”LSC opioid task force to look at Indiana in first field hearing”

10.07.18 | The New York Times
”Convicts Seeking to Clear Their Records Find More Prosecutors Willing to Help”

09.24.18 | IndyStar
"IndyStar Call for Action, other groups helping connect Hoosiers with free legal help”

09.19.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Lawsuits charge Rainbow Realty’s rent-to-buy contracts target the most vulnerable”

08.30.18 | The Gospel Coalition
"Why Indianapolis Megachurch Members Are Joining God in the ‘Swamp’"

08.18.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Slaughter replaces David as Coalition for Court Access chair"

08.09.18 | Indianapolis Recorder
"Newly opened multi-use facility seeks to enhance community"

07.11.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Pro bono at the border: Lawyer assists separated immigrant families"

06.11.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Kuzma to be nominated as Legal Services Corp. board member"

06.10.18 | The Journal Gazette
"Local religious organizations a cut above"

06.06.18 | American Immigration Lawyers Association
"2018 AILA Chapter Pro Bono Champions"

05.30.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Marion County small claims courts go on record"

05.16.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Immigration attorneys see uptick in clients, fear as enforcement increases"

04.15.18 | Input Fort Wayne
"Creating a safe space to learn about immigration"

04.12.18 | Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana Press Release
"Fair Housing Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination Filed Against Indianapolis Rent-to-Own Companies"
related: 04.27.18 | The New York Times
"Freddie Mac Examines Loan to Possible Rent-to-Own Housing Provider"

04.11.18 | SPEA IUPUI
"MSCJPS grad student Katie Heinz is first to defend thesis research"

02.26.18 | WBOI NPR
"Multicultural Council Of Fort Wayne Holds Immigration Resource Fair"

02.21.18 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Study: Legal needs rise despite available aid"

02.16.18 | Harding Alumni Magazine
"Pro-Bono Fide"

01.19.18 | Fox59
"Local DACA renewal day planned as government shutdown looms"

01.18.18 | The Ice Miller Blog
"Ice Miller Attorneys Volunteer at Legal Clinic for DACA Recipients"

12.27.17 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Profiles from 2017 followed lawyers’ personal, professional endeavors"

12.27.17 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Ex-judge candidate teaches power of voting, is among 6 honored"

12.21.17 | Collateral Consequences Resource Center
"Expungement in Indiana – A radical experiment and how it is working so far"

10.20.17 | RTV6
"Cost of Living: Payday loans leave some Hoosiers bankrupt, attorney says"

09.25.17 | IndyStar
"What it takes for immigrants to become American citizens"

09.24.17 | The Journal Gazette
"DACA workshop garners few applicants"

09.24.17 | FOX59
"Dozens attend DACA renewal event as deadline nears"

09.22.17 |NUVO
"Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic to host DACA renewal day tomorrow at Avondale YMCA"

9.22.17 |  WISH-TV
"IPFW to host clinic for DACA recipients"

09.20.17 | CICF
"The City’s Community Crime Prevention Grant Program, through The Indianapolis Foundation, announces 48 awards"

09.20.17 | The Indiana Lawyer
"Immigration attorneys weigh varying options for DACA clients"

09.19.17 | The Journal Gazette
"Clinic at IPFW will assist area Dreamers"

09.15.17 | IndyStar
"Dreamers rush to renew DACA protection before Trump repeal takes effect"

09.05.17 | NUVO
"Trump rescinding DACA: What you can do to help Hoosier Dreamers right now"

08.31.17 | Indianapolis Recorder
"'Truly deplorable' - Apartment residents live with health, safety threats"

08.30.17 | Indiana State Bar Association
"Molly Jefford Receives ISBA Liberty Bell Award"

08.21.17 | HVAF of Indiana, Inc. blog
"Legal help goes a long way for veterans at HVAF"

07.26.17 | The Indiana Lawyer
"ABA tool highlights veterans' legal issues"

06.29.17 | Indianapolis Hoy
July 2017 show, interview with LITC staff members: Dee Dee Gowan and Adrian Gallegos. (begins at 19:44).

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On December 13, 2003, government soldiers in Gambella, Ethiopia perpetrated a genocide against the Anuak people. Here is the story of just one Anuak family.
"I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes."
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