Nesibe Selma Community Advocacy, Community Education, COVID-19, News

Eviction Moratorium Cancelled: Resources for Tenants Moving Forward

A month before its intended expiry date, the CDC eviction moratorium was suspended by the Supreme Court, leaving tenants vulnerable to homelessness. Over 11 million renters have had trouble paying rent on time during the pandemic as unemployment blanketed the nation. The temporary halt on evictions did not absolve renters from the responsibility of paying … Continue reading Eviction Moratorium Cancelled: Resources for Tenants Moving Forward

Clarissa Ayala News, Press Releases

Lone Star Legal Aid Celebrates 1 Year of The Safe Space Series

Houston, Texas - We are celebrating our 1-year anniversary of The Safe Space with a video montage of the past 12 episodes. The Safe Space is a live-streaming video outreach series aimed at providing survivors of sexual assault with free legal information and resources. Sexual violence can have an immediate and devastating effect on the … Continue reading Lone Star Legal Aid Celebrates 1 Year of The Safe Space Series

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All Lone Star Legal Aid Offices Closed Monday, September 6, 2021

All Lone Star Legal Aid offices will be closed on Monday, September 6, 2021 in observance of Labor Day. We wish everyone a safe and joyous holiday. All offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 7, 2001, during normal business hours. Please note that all of our offices are still closed for in person appointments. You … Continue reading All Lone Star Legal Aid Offices Closed Monday, September 6, 2021

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AMB Architects Wins 2021 Chrysalis Award for Redesign of LSLA’s Houston Office

When Hurricane Harvey struck Texas in 2017, our offices were shut down and employees were urged to evacuate and stay safe. As 60 inches of rainwater swept through streets of Houston, plumes of smoke had engulfed our main office downtown. The flooding had caused an electric explosion within the building, which quickly escalated into a … Continue reading AMB Architects Wins 2021 Chrysalis Award for Redesign of LSLA’s Houston Office

Natalie Cochran Blog, Community Advocacy, Community Education, COVID-19, News

Connecting Texas Kids to Coverage: Back to School Medical Coverage

Having high quality, affordable health coverage is beneficial for children and their families. With children heading back to school in August, coverage will help parents can rest easy knowing their children can get the routine preventive care that keeps them healthy and the medical help they need if they get sick or injured.  Healthy children are better … Continue reading Connecting Texas Kids to Coverage: Back to School Medical Coverage