Welfare Advocacy: Tactics for a New Era

You must be a Clearinghouse Review subscriber to view this article. Log in or subscribe.

The restrictions imposed on legal services programs funded by the Legal Services Corporation do not require them to watch passively from the sidelines as welfare reform takes its toll on low-income clients. This article highlights some important areas of potential work for local programs willing to remain engaged in welfare advocacy.

By Sharon M. Dietrich, Irv Ackelsberg, Deborah L. Freedman, Louise E. Hayes, and Richard P. Weishaupt From January - February 1998