Strategic Planning / en Participating in Community Justice Work: An Overview for Legal Aid Organizations /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/participating-community-justice-work-overview-legal-aid-organizations <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Participating in Community Justice Work: An Overview for Legal Aid Organizations</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-09-24T13:40:43-04:00" title="Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 13:40" class="datetime">Wed, 09/24/2025 - 13:40</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">In this infographic, learn how èƵ grantees can become involved in Innovation for Justice's community justice worker initiatives.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="participating-in-community-justice-work" data-title="Participating in Community Justice Work"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-09/website_carousel_-_dvla_group_photo_1.png?itok=bv2l0lw6" width="500" height="500" alt="DVLA Group photo" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Participating in Community Justice Work</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Grantees will learn several ways they can become involved in Innovation for Justice's (i4J) community justice worker (CJW) initiatives, including:</span></p><p><span segoe>1. As co-designers,</span></p><p><span segoe>2. As host organizations, and</span></p><p><span segoe>3. As advocates for unauthorized practice of law (UPL) reform.</span></p><p><span segoe>Hear from i4J about the various roles that legal services organizations, including èƵ grantees, play in designing, developing, and administering CJW programs.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/s9qxl31ac7zebua7otuxnntztr2p2ysk">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p><span segoe>"By working with system actors who are key UPL decision-makers, èƵ grantees can move the needle on UPL reform to launch CJW programs in their jurisdiction and expand access to justice for all."&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Innovation for Justice</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-resources" data-title="Related Resources" data-original-title="Related Resources"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Resources</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Discover resources related to community justice work.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Allied Legal Professionals: States Increasing Access to Justice</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span segoe>Learn about how states and legal aid organizations have strived towards allowing allied legal professionals to provide limited legal representation to clients in this fact sheet.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/allied-legal-professionals-increasing-access-justice" class="card__cta">Allied Legal Professionals Increasing Access to Justice</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Montana Legal Services Association: Traveling the Distance to Train Tribal Lay Advocates</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span segoe>In this case study, learn how the Montana Legal Services Association expanded its legal aid capacity in rural and tribal communities through the Montana Tribal Advocacy Incubator Project.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/traveling-distance-train-tribal-lay-advocates" class="card__cta">Traveling the Distance to Train Tribal Lay Advocates</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Domestic Violence Legal Advocate Initiative: Justice for Survivors in Arizona</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span segoe>Read how Innovation for Justice trains community-based justice workers to provide trauma-informed, limited-scope legal advice and assistance to domestic violence survivors.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/domestic-violence-legal-advocate-program-justice-survivors-arizona" class="card__cta">Domestic Violence Legal Advocate Program: Justice for Survivors in Arizona</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-providing-legal-services" data-title="More on Providing Legal Services" data-original-title="More on Providing Legal Services"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Providing Legal Services</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Visit this MPI topic page to explore resources on effective legal service delivery models.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services">Explore Providing Legal Services Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices and Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices and Innovations resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations"> Explore Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:40:43 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4714 at Continuity of Operations Plans: Protecting Legal Aid Operations During Crisis /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/continuity-operations-plans-protecting-legal-aid-operations-during-crisis <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Continuity of Operations Plans: Protecting Legal Aid Operations During Crisis</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-09-24T13:19:40-04:00" title="Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 13:19" class="datetime">Wed, 09/24/2025 - 13:19</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">In this infographic, learn about key elements èƵ grantees should include in their continuity of operations plans to continue client services in the wake of disasters.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="protecting-legal-aid-operations-during-crisis" data-title="Protecting Legal Aid Operations During Crisis"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-09/gettyimages-157593284_1.jpg?itok=lePjKRlc" width="500" height="500" alt="Man standing next to destroyed home." loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Protecting Legal Aid Operations During Crisis</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Grantees will learn about several key elements of continuity of operations plans (COOPs), including:</span></p><p><span segoe>1. The lifecycle of COOP creation and maintenance,</span></p><p><span segoe>2. Tailoring COOPs to address common disasters in their geographic areas, and</span></p><p><span segoe>3. Ensuring open lines of communication with staff and the Board of Directors.</span></p><p><span segoe>This collaborative infographic between èƵ's Model Practices &amp; Innovations and the Legal Aid Disaster Resource Center will help grantees understand the importance of detailed COOPs and how these plans can keep legal aid services going when clients need them most.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/eottef12e8w1o322gykznsvalale3yqq">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p><span segoe>"Legal aid providers become lifelines during disasters, but crises can impact operations, too."&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Excerpt</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-resources" data-title="Related Resources" data-original-title="Related Resources"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Resources</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p style="background-color:white;"><span segoe>Resources related to disaster preparedness.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Disaster Preparedness: Promoting Heartland Disaster Help</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span segoe>In this infographic, learn about how èƵ grantees can integrate èƵ's Heartland Disaster Help website into their legal aid services nationwide.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/disaster-preparedness-promoting-heartland-disaster-help" class="card__cta">Disaster Preparedness: Promoting Heartland Disaster Help</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Library Partnerships with Legal Aid during Disaster Recovery</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span segoe>In this fact sheet, learn how partnerships between public libraries and legal aid organizations can help patrons understand civil legal issues and navigate natural disaster recovery.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/library-partnerships-during-disaster-recovery" class="card__cta">Library Partnerships During Disaster Recovery</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Legal Services of North Florida: Building Bridges Across the Digital Divide</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span segoe>Learn how Legal Services of North Florida launched mobile units to reach low-income residents facing digital challenges in this case study.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/building-bridges-across-digital-divide" class="card__cta">Building Bridges Across the Digital Divide</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-strategic-planning" data-title="More on Strategic Planning" data-original-title="More on Strategic Planning"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Strategic Planning</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Visit this MPI topic page to explore strategic planning resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically">Explore Strategic Planning Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices and Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span segoe>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices and Innovations resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/103" hreflang="en">Disasters</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:19:40 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4713 at Legal Aid of North Carolina: Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/legal-aid-north-carolina-inspiring-bold-ideas-innovation-olympics <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Legal Aid of North Carolina: Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-04-22T12:09:29-04:00" title="Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 12:09" class="datetime">Tue, 04/22/2025 - 12:09</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">In this project brief, learn how Legal Aid of North Carolina hosted an "Innovation Olympics" for its staff to propose ideas that improve efficiency and service delivery. </div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="inspiring-bold-ideas-with-the-innovation-olympics" data-title="Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-04/image007.jpg?itok=nNS7vYDc" width="500" height="500" alt="innovation olympics" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn how Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC):</p><p>1. Empowered staff to see themselves as problem-solvers</p><p>2. Facilitated its Innovation Olympics submission, judging, and staff voting process</p><p>3. Used these ideas to improve internal and client-facing systems.</p><p>Hear from LANC management how the Innovation Olympics captured and elevated game-changing ideas, tools, and processes that staff use on a day-to-day basis.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/7oys3a25cjvyzradifh831l03az9lz8a">View Project Brief</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p>"We wanted to find a way to harness the creativity of our staff and turn their ideas into actionable projects."&nbsp;</p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Scheree Gilchrist</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">Chief Innovation Officer, LANC</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click below to explore innovative legal aid projects.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Lone Star Legal Aid: Juris: The Legal Research Chatbot</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this project brief, learn how Lone Star Legal Aid developed and implemented Juris, a legal document-reading chatbot, to streamline its staff's research and administrative responsibilities.&nbsp;</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/juris-legal-research-chatbot" class="card__cta">Juris: The Legal Research Chatbot</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Nevada Legal Services: Building a Statewide Legal Kiosk Network</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this project brief, learn how Nevada Legal Services leveraged partnerships with community libraries to install a network of legal kiosks.</p></div> <a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/cqqetnx1jbuph16ia1pbtawf3t1knii2" class="card__cta">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>In this infographic, learn about practical considerations for legal aid organizations using artificial intelligence in their operations.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/considerations-integrating-generative-ai-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-legal-aid-management" data-title="More on Legal Aid Management" data-original-title="More on Legal Aid Management"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Legal Aid Management</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this MPI topic page to explore strategies related to managing legal aid organizations.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management">Explore Management Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations resources.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/184" hreflang="en">Leadership</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/120" hreflang="en">Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-state-or-territory field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/73" hreflang="en">North Carolina</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:09:29 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4607 at Leadership Transitions: Key Elements in Legal Aid Succession Plans /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/leadership-transitions-key-elements-legal-aid-succession-plans <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Leadership Transitions: Key Elements in Legal Aid Succession Plans </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-04-22T11:41:50-04:00" title="Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 11:41" class="datetime">Tue, 04/22/2025 - 11:41</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">Learn about the key elements that èƵ grantees include in their succession plans to guide them through executive leadership departures.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="key-elements-in-legal-aid-succession-plans" data-title="Key Elements in Legal Aid Succession Plans"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-04/gettyimages-1492719707.jpg?itok=fWeiZYiK" width="500" height="500" alt="succession planning meeting" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Key Elements in Legal Aid Succession Plans</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn the key elements that èƵ grantees, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) and Colorado Legal Services (CLS), included in their organizational succession plans:</p><p>1. Organization-wide leadership development</p><p>2. Internal and external stakeholder engagement</p><p>3. Examples of legal aid stakeholders to include in executive leadership searches.</p><p><span>NLSLA, CLS, and other èƵ grantees have shared their succession plans as examples on MPI's Succession Planning webpage </span><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/succession-planning"><span>here</span></a><span>.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/i3hkkbe4lie0vzqnhnqque1w2ueto7p0">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p>"Creating strong succession plans helps legal aid organizations protect client services during leadership changes."&nbsp;</p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Excerpt from the infographic</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content-" data-title="Related Content " data-original-title="Related Content "> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Click below to explore programs related to succession planning.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">èƵ Asks Executive Directors: What Has Meant the Most to You about Your Career in Legal Aid?</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Legal aid leaders share their thoughts and wisdom about the highlights, challenges, and advice for future legal aid leaders in this video series.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/lsc-asks-executive-directors" class="card__cta">èƵ Asks Executive Directors</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">The Evolution of Legal Aid: A Fireside Chat with Experienced Executive Directors</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>In this video series, hear from experienced èƵ grantee executive directors about their impact on legal aid and advice for their peers.</span></p></div> <a href="/evolution-legal-aid" class="card__cta">The Evolution of Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">The Importance of Succession Planning</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>In this video, Executive Director Yvonne Mariajimenez shares how she prioritizes succession planning at Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/importance-succession-planning" class="card__cta">The Importance of Succession Planning</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-management-resources" data-title="More Management Resources" data-original-title="More Management Resources"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Management Resources</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>: Visit this MPI topic page to explore management resources.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management">Explore Strategic Planning Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Model Practices and Innovations Resource</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/184" hreflang="en">Leadership</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/121" hreflang="en">Leading and Managing an Organization</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 15:41:50 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4606 at The Evolution of Legal Aid /evolution-legal-aid <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Evolution of Legal Aid</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-25T15:08:28-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 15:08" class="datetime">Tue, 03/25/2025 - 15:08</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">In this video series, hear from experienced èƵ grantee executive directors about their impact on legal aid and advice for their peers.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="a-fireside-chat-with-experienced-executive-directors" data-title="A Fireside Chat with Experienced Executive Directors"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//youtu.be/4Y8GhaBFABU&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=SfudrnbNL0x46Kjce_S2GTpR2yCBc7kh2OPFThtzcFQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="The Importance of Succession Planning"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>A Fireside Chat with Experienced Executive Directors</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span style="color:black;">Grantees will hear from current and retired èƵ grantee executive directors (EDs) about:</span></p><p><span style="color:black;">1. Where they believe their leadership had the greatest impact</span></p><p><span style="color:black;">2. How did they adapt their organizations to legal aid's evolution throughout their careers</span></p><p><span style="color:black;">3. What advice they wish to pass on to current and future EDs.</span></p><p><span>èƵ's Office of Training and Technical Assistance (OTTA) recorded this panel interview in April 2024 during its 50th Anniversary Celebration. This valuable opportunity allowed OTTA to capture and share the EDs' insights widely.</span><br><br>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://youtu.be/4Y8GhaBFABU?si=ParKCZJq-l4q9kBz">Watch on YouTube</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p><span style="color:black;">"I think that's what I've done for the organization: identifying our key leadership so that when I transition out, I will be passing the torch to a new generation of leadership and legal services."&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Yvonne Mariajimenez</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">President &amp; CEO, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--wysiwyg paragraph--wysiwyg--default paragraph--type--wysiwyg paragraph--view-mode--default" id="wysiwyg" data-title="wysiwyg" data-original-title="wysiwyg"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Featured Contributors</h2></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--people-listing paragraph--people-listing--default paragraph--type--people-listing paragraph--view-mode--default" id="people_listing" data-title="people listing" data-original-title="people listing"> <div class="field field--name-field-people-listing field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/vickyschultz.png?itok=7_ffeGZJ" width="272" height="272" alt="Vicki Schultz" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Vicki Schultz</div> <div class="field field--name-field-short-plain-text field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Moderator</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Executive Director, Maryland Legal Aid</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/cesar_torres.jpg?itok=2tMB6sO0" width="272" height="272" alt="Cesar Torres" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">César Torres</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Executive Director (retired), Northwest Justice Project</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/Cotter-Colleen.png?itok=Wo6Wv9es" width="272" height="272" alt="Colleen Cotter" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Colleen Cotter</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Executive Director, The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/david_neumeyer.jpg?itok=BPwo5uiv" width="272" height="272" alt="David Neumeyer" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">David Neumeyer</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Executive Director, Virginia Legal Aid Society</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/jon_asher.png?itok=rVq8yHBv" width="272" height="272" alt="Jon Asher" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Jon Asher</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Executive Director Emeritus, Colorado Legal Services</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/rhodia_thomas.jpg?itok=t9HR-DeC" width="272" height="272" alt="Rhodia Thomas" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Rhodia Thomas</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Executive Director, MidPenn Legal Services</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--employee paragraph--employee--default paragraph--type--employee paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/people_272x272/public/2025-03/yvonne-mariajimenez-photo.jpg?itok=VY7NLg7Y" width="272" height="272" alt="Yvonne Mariajimenez" class="image-style-people-272x272"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Yvonne Mariajimenez</div> <div class="field field--name-field-field-short-plain-text-0 field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">President &amp; CEO, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content-" data-title="Related Content " data-original-title="Related Content "> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Explore resources related to grantee leadership.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Seasoned Wisdom: Veteran Legal Aid Leaders Share Their Insights</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this fact sheet, read insights from executive directors on pressing, unsolved issues facing legal aid organizations.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/veteran-legal-aid-leaders-share-their-insights" class="card__cta">Veteran Legal Aid Leaders Share Their Insights</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">èƵ Asks Executive Directors</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Legal aid leaders share their thoughts and wisdom about the highlights, challenges, and advice for future legal aid leaders in this video series.&nbsp;</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/lsc-asks-executive-directors" class="card__cta">èƵ Asks Executive Directors</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">The Importance of Succession Planning</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this video, hear about the importance of creating organization-wide succession plans for legal aid organizations.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/importance-succession-planning" class="card__cta">The Importance of Succession Planning</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-management-resources" data-title="More Management Resources" data-original-title="More Management Resources"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Management Resources</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this MPI topic page to explore leadership resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management">Explore Management Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices and Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices and Innovations resources.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/184" hreflang="en">Leadership</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/121" hreflang="en">Leading and Managing an Organization</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 19:08:28 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4588 at Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments Infographic /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/research-data-legal-needs-assessments-infographic <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments Infographic</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-12-13T13:30:48-05:00" title="Friday, December 13, 2024 - 13:30" class="datetime">Fri, 12/13/2024 - 13:30</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>In this infographic, learn what types of research data èƵ grantees use to incorporate into their legal needs assessments.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="research-data-for-legal-needs-assessments-infographic" data-title="Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments Infographic"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2024-11/research_analysis.jpg?itok=EuDPsawM" width="500" height="500" alt="decorative image" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments Infographic</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn about the different types of research èƵ grantees compile to complement their direct community research strategies, including:</p><p>1. Court data,</p><p>2. Literature reviews, and</p><p>3. Community reports.</p><p><span>Read how Legal Aid Chicago, Community Legal Aid SoCal, and Montana Legal Services Association incorporated diverse research and data analyses to inform their comprehensive legal needs assessments.</span><br><br>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/5843wp1fsyfdbsg4i8284p5i2cgjl6ry">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><h4><span>“</span><span style="color:black;">By examining various research methodologies, èƵ grantees can enhance their own data collection and analysis strategies, yielding actionable insights and allowing more effective service delivery.</span><span>"&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></h4> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Excerpt from the infographic</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click below to explore resources related to</span><span style="color:red;">&nbsp;</span><span>legal needs assessments.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Model Practices &amp; Innovations: Strategic Planning</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Unlock strategic planning expertise tailored for legal aid organizations on our Model Practices &amp; Innovations platform. Gain actionable insights, tools, and success stories to fortify your strategic vision, maximize impact, and effectively navigate challenges in the legal services landscape.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically" class="card__cta">Plan Strategically</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Community Research Strategies in Legal Needs Assessments</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn how grantees use community research methodologies to gain insight into their client populations' needs.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/community-research-strategies-legal-needs-assessments" class="card__cta">Learn more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Comprehensive Needs Assessments and Priority Setting</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Explore sample needs assessments, priority-setting documents, and resource models for conducting comprehensive legal needs assessments in service areas.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/comprehensive-needs-assessment-priority-setting" class="card__cta">Learn more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-strategic-planning--" data-title="More on Strategic Planning " data-original-title="More on Strategic Planning "> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Strategic Planning </h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span style="color:black;">Visit this MPI topic page to explore strategic and succession planning resources.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically">Explore Strategic Planning Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources </a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/130" hreflang="en">Data</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/122" hreflang="en">Outcomes</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:30:48 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4538 at Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/research-data-legal-needs-assessments <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-11-25T11:29:11-05:00" title="Monday, November 25, 2024 - 11:29" class="datetime">Mon, 11/25/2024 - 11:29</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>In this infographic, learn what types of research data èƵ grantees use to incorporate into their legal needs assessments.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-right" id="research-data-for-legal-needs-assessments" data-title="Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2024-11/research_analysis.jpg?itok=EuDPsawM" width="500" height="500" alt="decorative image" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn about the different types of research èƵ grantees compile to complement their direct community research strategies, including:&nbsp;</p><ol><li>Court data,</li><li>Literature reviews, and</li><li>Community reports.</li></ol><p>Read how Legal Aid Chicago, Community Legal Aid SoCal, and Montana Legal Services Association incorporated diverse research and data analyses to inform their comprehensive legal needs assessments.</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.app.box.com/file/1679609718538?s=5843wp1fsyfdbsg4i8284p5i2cgjl6ry">Read the Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><h4><span>"By examining various research methodologies, èƵ grantees can enhance their own data collection and analysis strategies, yielding actionable insights and allowing more effective service delivery.”</span></h4> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Excerpt from the Infographic</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click below to explore resources related to legal needs assessments.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Leveling Up Staff as a Strategy for the Future</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Learn about developing and updating comprehensive strategic plans with Utah Legal Services in this case study.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/leveling-staff-strategy-future" class="card__cta">Leveling Up Staff as a Strategy for the Future</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">A Culture of Systems Change: Legal Services NYC’s Impact Advocacy </h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn about Legal Services NYC's tips, tricks, and strategies for conducting impact advocacy in this case study.&nbsp;</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/culture-systems-change" class="card__cta">A Culture of Systems Change</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Comprehensive Needs Assessments and Priority Setting </h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Explore sample needs assessments, priority-setting documents, and resource models for conducting comprehensive legal needs assessments in service areas.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/comprehensive-needs-assessment-priority-setting" class="card__cta">Comprehensive Needs Assessment &amp; Priority Setting</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-strategic-planning -" data-title="More on Strategic Planning  " data-original-title="More on Strategic Planning  "> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Strategic Planning  </h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this MPI topic page to explore strategic and succession planning resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically">Explore Strategic Planning Resources  </a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations  </h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources </a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/130" hreflang="en">Data</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/122" hreflang="en">Outcomes</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 16:29:11 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4525 at Community Research Strategies in Legal Needs Assessments /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/community-research-strategies-legal-needs-assessments <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Community Research Strategies in Legal Needs Assessments</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-09-25T15:14:44-04:00" title="Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 15:14" class="datetime">Wed, 09/25/2024 - 15:14</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>In this infographic, learn about how grantees use community research methodologies to gain insight into their client populations' needs.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-right" id="evaluating-access-to-justice:-community-research-strategies-in-legal-needs-assessments" data-title="Evaluating Access to Justice: Community Research Strategies in Legal Needs Assessments"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2024-09/community_research.jpg?itok=O7i4RidB" width="500" height="500" alt="community research" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Evaluating Access to Justice: Community Research Strategies in Legal Needs Assessments</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn about different types of community research methodologies that can help inform their legal needs assessments like:&nbsp;</p><p>1. Community focus groups;&nbsp;<br>2. Key stakeholder interviews; and<br>3. Community surveys.</p><p>Read how Legal Aid Chicago, Community Legal Aid SoCal, and Montana Legal Services Association tailored these community research methods to learn about the unique needs of their client populations.<br>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/sugkm0xal2l3losdotdbvccjlk4a0fhc">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><h4><span class="normaltextrun">“</span><span>By examining the similarities and differences in [community research] approaches, èƵ grantees can gain insight into various strategies for gathering comprehensive data on legal needs, each tailored to the unique characteristics of the communities they serve."</span><span class="eop">&nbsp;</span></h4> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Excerpt from the infographic</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span class="normaltextrun">Click below to explore programs related to legal aid research.</span><span class="eop">&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Strategic Planning Case Study</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Learn about developing and revising comprehensive strategic plans with Utah Legal Services.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/leveling-staff-strategy-future" class="card__cta">Leveling Up Staff as a Strategy for the Future</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">A Culture of Systems Change: Legal Services NYC's Impact Advocacy</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Learn about Legal Services NYC's litigation process and considerations for identifying potential impact litigation cases in this infographic.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/culture-systems-change" class="card__cta">A Culture of Systems Change</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Comprehensive Needs Assessments and Priority Setting</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Explore sample needs assessments, priority-setting documents, and resource models for conducting comprehensive legal needs assessments in service areas</span><span class="normaltextrun">.&nbsp;</span><span class="eop">&nbsp;</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/comprehensive-needs-assessment-priority-setting" class="card__cta">Comprehensive Needs Assessment &amp; Priority Setting</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-strategic-planning-" data-title="More on Strategic Planning " data-original-title="More on Strategic Planning "> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Strategic Planning </h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span class="normaltextrun">Visit this MPI topic page to explore strategic and succession planning resources.</span><span class="eop">&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically">Explore Strategic Planning Resources </a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span class="normaltextrun">Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources</span>.&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources </a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/114" hreflang="en">Outreach</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">1</div> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:14:44 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4502 at èƵ Technology Baselines: Fundraising and Marketing /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/lsc-technology-baselines-fundraising-and-marketing <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">èƵ Technology Baselines: Fundraising and Marketing</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-27T14:04:05-04:00" title="Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 14:04" class="datetime">Tue, 08/27/2024 - 14:04</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Learn how leveraging customer relationship management software programs and websites boosts fundraising in this info video.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-right" id="fundraising-and-marketing" data-title="Fundraising and Marketing"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DjEYq5Rp19wk&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=bmdk350A81eYJ-BYV13iDfIe7iO5g19RPywc2ALzDag" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="MPI Grantee Fundraising Tips"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Fundraising and Marketing</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn about strategies to boost fundraising by:</p><p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Making donation seamless with consistent branding and calls to action;</p><p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promoting donation campaigns on social media; and</p><p>3.&nbsp; &nbsp;Tracking donors and fundraising with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software.</p><p>Learn tips and strategies on branding, online presence and outreach, and using CRM software to create efficient fundraising processes.<br>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEYq5Rp19wk">Watch Video on YouTube</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click below to explore programs related to successful fundraising.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Generating Financial Support for Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Learn about The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s tips and strategies for successful fundraising in this project brief.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/generating-financial-support-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Generating Financial Support for Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Capital Fundraising Campaign</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Learn about capital fundraising and grassroots outreach with Anishinabe Legal Services in this project brief.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/capital-fundraising-campaign" class="card__cta">Capital Fundraising Campaign</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Five Tech Tips for Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Learn about tech tools and applications that grantees can use to boost productivity and efficiency in this infographic.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/five-tech-tips-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Five Tech Tips for Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-technology" data-title="More on Technology" data-original-title="More on Technology"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Technology</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this MPI topic page to explore resources on leveraging technology for enhanced efficiency, accessibility, and client impact.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology">Explore Technology Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources<o:p></o:p></span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices &amp; Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/187" hreflang="en">Media</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/114" hreflang="en">Outreach</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/120" hreflang="en">Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:04:05 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4480 at A Culture of Systems Change /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/culture-systems-change <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">A Culture of Systems Change</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-27T12:17:08-04:00" title="Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 12:17" class="datetime">Tue, 08/27/2024 - 12:17</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Learn about Legal Services NYC's litigation process and considerations for identifying potential impact litigation cases in this infographic.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-right" id="legal-services-nyc’s-impact-advocacy:-a-culture-of-systems-change" data-title="Legal Services NYC’s Impact Advocacy: A Culture of Systems Change"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2024-08/shutterstock_group_meeting_v2.jpg?itok=KtqbCVJK" width="500" height="500" alt="photo of a group meeting" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Legal Services NYC’s Impact Advocacy: A Culture of Systems Change</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn how Legal Services NYC (LSNYC):&nbsp;</p><p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maximized resources to achieve the greatest possible benefits and systemic solutions;</p><p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Partnered in and out of the court systems to achieve the best possible outcome; and</p><p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinated impact advocacy across five programs.</p><p>Discover how èƵNYC outlined the program’s litigation process and the factors to consider when identifying potential impact litigation cases.&nbsp;<br><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/kr3i98eos85p86l28rh9e5v2zvbdzha3">Read Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><h4>“LSNYC understands that potential impact litigation cases can come from any practice area, as well as outside the organization.”&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></h4> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Christine Clarke</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">Chief of Litigation and Advocacy, Legal Services NYC</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click below to explore programs related to impact advocacy.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Using Impact Advocacy and Litigation to Expand Access to Justice </h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn about Legal Services NYC's tips, tricks, and strategies for conducting impact advocacy in this case study.&nbsp;</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/courtroom-community-how-legal-services-nyc-uses-impact-advocacy-and-litigation-expand-access-justice" class="card__cta">From Courtroom to Community: How Legal Services NYC Uses Impact Advocacy and Litigation to Expand Access to Justice</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Shaping Stories through Impact Advocacy and Litigation</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn how Colorado Legal Services used strategic litigation and amicus briefs to conduct statewide impact advocacy in this case study.&nbsp;</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically/shaping-stories-through-impact-advocacy-and-litigation" class="card__cta">Shaping Stories through Impact Advocacy and Litigation</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Strategic Planning</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn about developing and revising comprehensive strategic plans with Utah Legal Services in this case study.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/plan-strategically" class="card__cta">Plan Strategically</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-strategic-planning" data-title="More on Strategic Planning" data-original-title="More on Strategic Planning"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Strategic Planning</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit 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