by pskadmin | Oct 26, 2016 | News
Interview with Stacie Reimer, Executive Director and Founding Partner of Amara Legal Center. BACK TO LATEST NEWS Sign up for our...
by pskadmin | Oct 13, 2016 | News
The story of one of our amazing survivors was highlighted this morning by Andrea Powell of Fair Girls in Nicholas Kristof’s blog on the New York Times on September 28th, 2016. Check out her inspiring story- we have been and are honored to work with such an...
by pskadmin | Jul 25, 2016 | News
The Amara Legal Center showed its strong support for the Fair Criminal Record Screening for Housing Act of 2016 (Bill 21-0706) by submitting written testimony for inclusion as part of the official record of a public hearing on July 11, 2016 led by D.C. Councilmember...
by pskadmin | Jul 25, 2016 | News
The Amara Legal Center showed its support for the Comprehensive Youth Justice Amendment Act of 2016 (“CYJAA”) through oral testimony in a public hearing on June 2, 2016. Well over 60 public witnesses including various non-profits, spiritual leaders, and community...
by pskadmin | Jun 6, 2016 | News
On the one-year anniversary of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act (JVTA), the legislation has yet to see full implementation. On Wednesday, May 25, 2016, four members of congress, Rep. Ann Wagner of Missouri (Republican), Rep. Carolyn Maloney of New York...
by pskadmin | Jun 2, 2016 | News
Do More 24 brings together nonprofit organizations, partners and donors committed to creating impact in our community. Amara Legal Center will be a participating non-profit for the first time this year, so mark your calendars for June 2nd and help empower your...
