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Causes: Crime & Law, Public Interest Law
Mission: The mission of the connecticut veterans legal center is to help veterans recovering from homelessness, serious mental illness, overcome legal barriers to housing, healthcare and income.
Programs: Cvlc leverages the effectiveness of its small staff and limited resources through its multiple collaboration with partners in the mental health, social services, legal and education communities. Cvlc accomplishes the following: clvc opened approximately 511 new matters to help connecticut's veteran's recovering from homelessness and mental illness overcome legal barriers to housing, health-care, and income. Cvlc also increased its database of volunteer attorneys, paralegals and students dedicated to assisting veterans in need.