California Rural Legal Assistance
California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. (CRLA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing legal services to low-income individuals and families in California. Established in 1966, CRLA focuses on various areas including housing, employment, public benefits, and education, advocating for the rights of marginalized communities.
CRLA is recognized for its impactful legal advocacy and community lawyering, exemplified by its efforts in landmark cases such as the Supreme Court victory that ended the use of the El Cortito hoe, improving the health and rights of agricultural workers. Through their various programs and initiatives, CRLA aims to prevent homelessness and improve accountability in housing assistance, particularly for vulnerable populations in California.
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