The Chronicle of Philanthropy 29 October 2013 Feature By Nicole Wallace
A Nonprofit Pushes to Make Legal Aid Key Part of Disaster Services
A profile of the case Mr. Schulman made for treating legal aid as core disaster relief rather than an afterthought, built on his organisation’s record after Superstorm Sandy.
“The importance of legal services after a disaster is not well understood, says Yisroel Schulman, president of New York Legal Assistance Group.”
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“Out of the $60-billion Congress allocated for Sandy relief, he says, only $1-million was earmarked for legal services.”
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