LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, 20049-0001 United States

Mission Statement

Legal Counsel for the Elderly champions the dignity and rights of vulnerable seniors in Washington, D.C.

About This Cause

Since 1975, Legal Counsel for the Elderly has championed the dignity and rights of Washington, D.C. elders by providing free legal and social work services to those in need. Our work addresses the most important aspects of an older adult’s life, including housing, economic security, self-determination, and health & safety. We impact the lives of nearly 10,000 people annually, while advocating for city-wide reforms in laws, regulations, and long-term care facilities. Our work has real impact: in 2022, our efforts yielded nearly $22.1 million in monetary benefits and legal victories for our clients. That’s more than $400,000 every week.

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY
601 E St Nw
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20049-0001
United States
Phone 202-304-5782
Twitter @LCEinDC
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