WHAT AMANI WILL DO: Improve housing conditions through the model block strategy in the Amani Neighborhood. INDICATOR OF SUCCESS: • Improve conditions on the Model Block and Beta Block. • Increased reported resident participation in Amani Beautification Efforts by 100%. Housing & Economic Development
REPRESENTING RESIDENTS Legal Aid Provides Service to 347 Amani Households in 2022
Staff Attorney Anthony Garcia, Legal Aid’s neighborhood lawyer in 53206, engaged with residents at regular community out- reach sites throughout 2022, including, Coffee Makes You Black, House of Peace, the MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctu- ary, and the Dominican Center. Attorney Garcia and Legal Aid staff and summer interns also participated in the Dominican Center Mobile Food Pantry event on June 28, 2022. In 2022, Legal Aid lawyers provided direct legal representation to 347 households in 53206 for cases involving landlord-tenant law through expansion of its Eviction Free MKE project, Social Security benefit ap- peals, student loan debt and consumer contracts, and estate planning documents.
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