Your Support Makes A Difference

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Ms. M and son Maya* was determined to move her children out of public housing and into a home they could call their own. To do that, she needed help gaining title to her deceased grandmother's house. Philadelphia VIP matched Maya with Christine Barba, a volunteer attorney from McCarter & English LLP… Read more.

*Name was changed to protect the privacy and anonymity of the client.

Thanks to generous support from people like you, VIP provides pro bono legal services in four priority areas:

Maintaining Family Income: Child support, employment/wage claims, tax issues, and disability.

Preventing Homelessness: Mortgage foreclosure, landlord/tenant appeals, public housing evictions, probate, tangled title, consumer debt, and litigation defense.

Supporting Family Stability: Child custody, adoption/guardianship, special education and school discipline, name change, and immigration issues.

Promoting Community Economic Development: Non-profit organization and small business assistance.

For more information on how your support can make a difference, read VIP's brochure, The Impact of Saying Yes, and Case Statement, A Case for Support.