Fighting Poverty Through Advocacy
How We Fight Poverty
Helping Individuals
For additional information, click on these links: Legal Advocacy to Address Systemic Legal Problems Low Income Children & Their Caregivers People with Disabilities Homeless Ex-Offenders Legal Advocacy to Address Systemic Legal Problems CCJ works to ensure that low-income people have Read More »Empowering Advocates
• Access to Food – The Center for Civil Justice Helpline helps thousands of callers each year connect with federal food programs. It has helped bring in more than $7 million in federal food assistance each year. We also improve children’s access to food by recruiting and Read More »Systemic Advocacy
Thousands of low-income people depend on government systems and programs to help meet their most basic needs. This means that government policies affect whether these families have enough food to eat, medicine to treat medical conditions, heat and water in their homes, and quality care for Read More »How Can We Help You
How can the Center for Civil Justice help your organization and your clients? Education, training, and technical assistance on laws and agency policies that affect low-income people. Issue Alerts and Pamphlets - CCJ’s "Issue Alerts" outline changes in law and policy, advocacy Read More »
