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N.C. youth advocates urge U.S. Department of Education to address continued discriminatory discipline practices in Wake County schools

RALEIGH, January 5, 2017 – Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Advocates for Children’s Services project joined the Southern Coalition for Social…

Hurricane Matthew: Operations update and resources for victims

RALEIGH, Oct. 11, 2016 – All members of our staff are safe, and none of our field offices sustained serious storm…

Raleigh Housing Authority settles lawsuit alleging housing discrimination against victims of domestic violence

MEDIA COVERAGE A Domestic Violence Survivor Asked the RHA for an Emergency Transfer. It Evicted Her Instead, a Lawsuit Says.…

Shaw University to change discriminatory policies for disabled students

RALEIGH, July 14, 2015 – Shaw University will revise its discriminatory policies and procedures for students with disabilities following a…

Builders, architects, owners of SkyHouse apartment buildings settle fair housing cases for $1.8 million

Money will help make homes more accessible for low-income people with disabilities in four states RALEIGH, September 26, 2016 – Legal…

State Bar honors Charlotte housing rights advocate and legal aid leader Ted Fillette for exemplary service to legal profession

CHARLOTTE, July 13, 2015 – The North Carolina State Bar has selected Theodore O. “Ted” Fillette, a leading advocate for the…

Recognizing our Super Lawyers! Legal Aid supporters fill the ranks of NC's top legal professionals

RALEIGH, February 22, 2017 – Legal Aid of North Carolina congratulates all of our supporters who were included in the Thomson Reuters list…

Charlotte legal aid luminary Ted Fillette honored as legal “superstar”

CHARLOTTE · March 22, 2019 – The Litigation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association has honored Ted Fillette, a…

Only ten days left to enroll in affordable, comprehensive coverage on HealthCare.gov for 2019

NC Navigators are here to help! Call 1-855-733-3711 (toll-free) or visit ncnavigator.net to schedule a free appointment or find a…

Time Out Communities creating eviction crisis in Robeson County

Legal Aid clients threatened with eviction after appearing in exposé about skyrocketing rents in mobile home parks owned by Time…

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