Legal Action Center of the City of New York Inc

Legal services - the Legal Action center ("lac") is a not-for-profit law and policy organization with offices in New York City and Washington, d.c.. Lac is the only organization in the country whose sole mission is to fight discrimination against and protect the privacy of people living with criminal records, drug or alcohol histories, and/or hiv/aids. We have a multi-faceted approach that involves direct client Legal services and impact litigation, technical assistance and training to agencies that serve our clientele, and policy advocacy to create systemic changes that will benefit our clients. We provide free Legal assistance to individuals throughout New York state; many of our clients have issues crossing all three of our subject areas.