ALSC’s Volunteer of the Month for March 2023 is Julie Wrigley! Julie has been an ALSC pro bono attorney since 2021, answering calls on the Landlord/Tenant Helpline. Thank you, Julie, for your pro bono service. Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? Since I’ve changed my primary career focus to educating college students about the […]
February 2023 Volunteer of the Month: Laura Hartz
Our February Volunteer of the Month is Laura Hartz! Laura has been a pro bono volunteer on ALSC’s Landlord/Tenant Helpline for two years, helping Alaskans navigate their housing issues throughout the pandemic. Thank you for your hard work, Laura! Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? I chose to volunteer with ALSC because of […]
January 2023 Volunteer of the Month: Ericka O’Sullivan
Ericka O’Sullivan has been a pro bono attorney since 2021, providing one-time consultations to clients and taking full-representation pro bono cases. She is diligent, hard-working, and a joy to work with. Thanks, Ericka, for your pro bono service! Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? After clerking for several years, I was excited to […]
December 2022 Volunteer of the Month: Alexandra G. Foote-Jones
ALSC’s volunteer of the month is Alexandra G. Foote-Jones! A pro bono attorney for many years, Alexandra volunteers with ALSC by providing Probate consultations and helping to organize an annual Wills Clinic. Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? I volunteer with ALSC because they started a probate clinic program and I have really […]
November 2022 Volunteer of the Month: Rose Stanley
Rose Stanley is an attorney living in Seattle. She has volunteered monthly as a pro bono attorney on ALSC’s Landlord/Tenant Helpline for more than a year. Thanks, Rose, for helping Alaskans statewide with their housing questions! Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? I started volunteering with ALSC for several reasons. I believe in the mission […]
The Countdown Begins: 4 Weeks Until Giving Tuesday!
The holiday season is here, and we’re looking forward to all the wonderful things that come around this time of year: Time spent with loved ones, holiday celebrations, and Giving Tuesday! On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving every year, ALSC participates in a global movement that inspires us to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. This special […]
Request for Proposal (RFP): Pro Bono Department Assessment and Processes Audit
Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC) requests proposals from an experienced and qualified vendor (or vendors) who can conduct a detailed evaluation and assessment of ALSC’s pro bono program. This project is funded by a grant from the Legal Services Corporation. ALSC received a Legal Services Pro Bono Innovation Fund grant to fund a pro bono […]
October 2022 Volunteer of the Month: Tracy Dunn
ALSC’s October Volunteer of the Month is Tracy Dunn! Since beginning to volunteer with ALSC in 2015, Tracy has donated 491 pro bono hours over six cases. Thank you for your hard work, Tracy! Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC?I have always been encouraged to try new things, despite what is comfortable or […]
Partners in Justice 2022 Kickoff Event
If you share our passion for access to justice, we hope you’ll join us for our Partners in Justice kickoff event on Thursday, October 20 from 5:00-8:00 P.M. at Blues Central, the Williwaw speakeasy! Your support makes ALSC’s work possible, and we’re so excited to celebrate all that we are able to accomplish thanks to […]
September 2022 Volunteer of the Month: Sam Fortier
ALSC pro bono volunteer Sam Fortier helped ALSC secure a favorable Alaska Supreme Court opinion recently, clarifying that the Flores right to counsel applies to opposing parties in cases where a client is represented by ALSC’s pro bono attorneys, not just its staff attorneys. Sam agreed to represent a wife in a divorce case that […]
