Task Force Groups
Advocates from legal services programs in North Carolina meet
periodically in "task force" groups to discuss and receive training
on impact issues in substantive areas of the law.
Updates
(Look here for upcoming Task Force meetings)
About Task Forces and Chairs
Participation is by invitation from the legal services community. CLE credits are given for participation. The task forces are
sponsored by Legal Aid of North Carolina.
Benefits (Public Benefits)
Heather Bankert
(LANC-Gastonia Office)
Miriam Heard
(LANC-Greensboro)
CED (Community Economic Development)
Ida Baker
(LANC-Pembroke Office)
Consumer
Susan Janney
(LANC-Morganton Office)
Alicia
Edwards
(LANC-Greensboro Office)
Education
Matt Ellinwood (North Carolina Justice Center)
Employment
John R. Keller
(LANC-Wilson Office)
Richard M. Klein
(LANC-Wilmington Office)
Family
Valene Franco
(LANC-Winston-Salem Office)
Dietrich
McMillan
(LANC-Durham Office)
Housing
Roger
Cook
(LANC-Durham Office)
Immigrant Advocacy
Kate
Woomer-Deters
(North Carolina Justice Center)
Caitlyn
Ryland (LANC-Farmworker Unit)
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In addition to the above, Legal Aid of North Carolina also sponsors
two additional task forces for LANC staff:
For additional information on legal services task forces, contact
Celia Pistolis (Assistant Director of Advocacy & Compliance, Legal
Aid of North Carolina), 919-856-2564.
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Mission Statement
Legal Aid of North Carolina is a statewide, nonprofit law firm that
provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income people in
order to ensure equal access to justice and to remove legal barriers
to economic opportunity.