Check Out Our 2021-2022 Annual Report! We invite you to celebrate a year of unique challenges and successes as the Campaign for Equal Justice looks back on the 2021-2022 campaign year in our latest Annual Report. Follow this link here to go directly to our digital annual report. Join us in thanking our generous …
“Eviction Fears Grow: As housing relief dries up, crisis moves to a new stage,” an article written by Beverly Corbell and published in The Portland Observer, highlights the ongoing crisis after the emergency rental assistance fund closed for new applications on March 21. Find out what the Oregon Law Center, the Legal Aid Services of …
Congratulations! THE JUSTICE CUP Central Oregon is bringing home the Justice Cup for the first time after an outstanding 28% of their region’s lawyers donated to CEJ this campaign year. Central Oregon has twice won the Equity Cup, but this is the first year that they have claimed the Justice Cup. Congratulations on a job …
Congratulations! THE ASSOCIATE AWARD: Nellie Q. Barnard is the winner of this year’s Associate Award. Nellie is an associate at Holland & Knight in Portland where she practices commercial litigation with a particular focus on legal ethics, risk management and disciplinary defense. Nellie has been a volunteer on our Associates Committee since 2015 and …
Meet Tina and James! This week, we would like to introduce you to James and Tina Hein, who joined the Justice Circle after our recent membership outreach. We are so pleased to have the opportunity to highlight more of our outstanding donors who have made a commitment to legal aid through recurring monthly giving! The …
Meet Jordan! We recently invited you to join the Justice Circle as our 100th member—and we had a great response! The Justice Circle is our monthly giving group that honors donors who establish recurring gifts to CEJ. CEJ was incredibly lucky to have many donors join the call to be part of the Justice Circle, …
We Need 70 Donors in 70 Days! Help us find a donor a day for legal aid. There are 70 days left in our campaign year and we need your help! Be Featured as a New Donor Give to the CEJ between now and March 31, and be a featured donor. Get …
HERE WE COME, 2022! Watch our video celebrating legal aid! If you supported legal aid this year, thank you! If you haven’t yet, there’s still time to help. When you support CEJ, you make a difference for low-income and elderly Oregonians all across the state. FROM ALL OF US AT CEJ, WE WISH YOU …
HAVE YOU MADE YOUR GIFT TO CEJ? The countdown is on! Oregon lawyers established the Campaign for Equal Justice with the mission of making equal access to justice a reality for all Oregonians. Almost 31derful years later, lawyers and allies around Oregon continue to work toward that goal. Over the last few weeks, we …
MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIPS Combining the power of law and medicine Treating illness by treating symptoms is healthcare that comes too late. Social and environmental factors—things like the availability of health insurance, working conditions, housing conditions, income level, and personal and family stability—often determine the underlying health of a community long before a doctor’s visit turns up …
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