Success Stories

Bay Area Legal Services helped over 1,500 veterans and their families in 2021.

Since 2013, the number of children in either foster homes or housed with relatives has risen by 40 percent.

Domestic violence survivors are 140% more likely to receive protection from their abusers with access to legal aid.

In Florida, approximately 231,000 children live with relatives that are not their parents.

On any given day, there are nearly 443,000 children in foster care in the United States.

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