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Announcing the Louisiana Civil Justice Center's Third Annual Justice Tour! Our lawyers are driving across Louisiana to provide legal services... for FREE! #JusticeTour2018 runs from April 23rd, 2018 - November 15th, 2018. laciviljustice.org/lcjc-news-upda…

It's Lilah's last day at LCJC! 😢 Thank you for all your hard work providing legal assistance to Louisianians. You will be missed, but we're excited for your next move!

Thank you @RapidesLibrary for the INCREDIBLE clinic turnout today! That wraps up the second leg of the 2018 Justice Tour - we'll be back on the road in a few months.

LCJC is at the Natchitoches Parish Library from 10am to noon. Stop by the third floor for FREE legal assistance! #allthewayaround #justicetour2018 #lcjc #legalaid #accesstojustice

The Justice Tour rolls on - thanks, Winn Parish Library! Next stop, Natchitoches Parish Library from 10am to noon on Thursday.

Huge thanks to @bossierlibrary for hosting the Justice Tour. You can find us tomorrow at the Winn Parish Library.

Hot off the presses - it's LCJC's brand new Disaster Preparedness brochure! Look for these (and our Disaster Assistance brochures) around the state or visit laciviljustice.org/services/disas… for information on how to get your legal house in order before disaster strikes

"But the problem with this methodology is that the average FEMA-verified loss for low-income households is significantly lower than that for higher-income households, so low-income households are disproportionately considered to not have unmet housing needs." twitter.com/YourBuddyDan/s…

Great news! @LouisianaGov has vetoed Senate Bill 462, the anti-inclusionary zoning bill. Thank you for committing to #PutHousingFirst, Governor! puthousingfirst.wordpress.com/2018/05/29/gov…

At least 4,645 people died in Puerto Rico due to Hurricane Maria, Harvard study estimates, exceeding official toll of 64 washingtonpost.com/national/harva…

Big welcome to this summer's Gillis Long fellow, Sergio Salazar, hard at work answering questions on the hotline. Sergio just finished his 1L year at @LOYNOLAW and LCJC is excited to host him!

The Justice Tour is growing! Excited to announce that we will be at @RapidesLibrary on Friday, June 29 from 10-noon. More information here: laciviljustice.org/lcjc-news-upda…

Louisiana landlords to face stiffer penalties for withholding security deposits s.nola.com/uv44aDb

Affected by the storms in #Indiana? @inlegalsvc offers free legal assistance to people affected by the storms and flooding. People may call Indiana Legal Services at 844.243.8570 to get legal help, M-F from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (EDT).

Louisiana representing at the 2018 Equal Justice Conference #EJC2018

Happening now: LCJC Executive Director Jonathan Rhodes leads a discussion on disaster legal services at the Equal Justice Conference in San Diego #EJC18

We're at the 2018 Equal Justice Conference in San Diego, collaborating with other programs around the country to improve LCJC's free legal hotline and better serve Louisiana #EJC18

FEMA Extends Housing Program for Displaced Puerto Ricans, Offers Transportation Home #PuertoRico #HurricaneMaría goo.gl/jRBjDD

"As the island rebuilds in the wake of Hurricane Maria ... the protesters said they feared that looming austerity measures would decimate what remained of the island’s middle class and force even more residents to leave." nytimes.com/2018/05/01/us/…