Success Stories

Each year, approximately 20,000 youth will age out of the foster care system without a permanent family.

Approximately 3.5 million senior homeowners in the U.S. are underwater on their loans and have no home equity.

Bay Area Legal Services helped over 400 victims of domestic violence in the past year.

2.7 million grandparents are raising grandchildren nationwide, and about 20% of those have incomes that fall at or below the poverty line.

5 of the top 10 issues that lead to homelessness among veterans can only be solved with legal aid.

71% of households with veterans or other military personnel have experienced a civil legal problem in the past year.