Board Member Profile: Travis Ruane Being from a small town, Travis Ruane knows the importance and how much of an impact a non-profit resource has on a community. He was looking to get involved with organizations that make a real difference when a colleague approached him about an open board position with Coast to Coast...Read More
John Offerdahl To Be Honored at Legal Aid Programs in Broward’s Bridge to Justice Breakfast Legal Aid programs in Broward County, Legal Aid Service of Broward and Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida will jointly hold the 10th Annual Bridge to Justice breakfast fundraiser on Friday, June 3, 2022, at Signature Grand (6900...Read More
Laura Pursues her Independence Background Laura* was going through the most difficult challenge of her life – she was undergoing treatment for breast cancer. However, that was not the only challenge in her life. Laura’s husband, Joseph*, had been arrested for battery and domestic violence against her during their brief two-year marriage. On top of...Read More
2022 Law Firm of The Year Award Presented to Tripp Scott May 5 at 4pm via Facebook Live Make a donation in honor of Tripp Scott! Tripp Scott, Attorneys At Law is the recipient of the 2022 Law Firm of The Year Award. The Law Firm of the Year Award is presented annually to a...Read More
2022 Attorney of The Year Award Presented to Jay Cohen May 4 at 1pm via Facebook Live Make a donation in honor of Jay Cohen! Jay Cohen is the Recipient of the 2022 Attorney of The Year Award. The Attorney of the Year Award is presented to an attorney who has gone above and beyond...Read More
2022 Spirit of Justice Award Presented to Chad Van Horn May 6 at 1pm via Facebook Live Make a donation in honor of Chad Van Horn! Chad Van Horn is the recipient of the 2022 Spirit of Justice Award. The Spirit of Justice Award was created in 2014 to recognize those who embody the “spirit” of...Read More
2022 Jacquelyn and Bruce Rogow Employee of The Year Award Presented to Laurie Yadoff April 29 at 10 am via Facebook Live Make a donation in honor of Laurie Yadoff! Laurie Yadoff is the recipient of the 2022 Jacquelyn and Bruce Rogow Employee of The Year Award. Laurie has been an attorney for more than four...Read More
2022 Commitment to Justice Award Presented to Kathleen Pugh May 5 at 11am via Facebook Live Make a donation in honor of Kathleen Pugh! Kathleen Pugh is the recipient of the 2022 Commitment to Justice Award. The Commitment to Justice Award was established by Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA) in 2011....Read More
Story of Justice: Sandra Social Security is Affected by Her Ex-Husband Background Sandra*, a 75-year-old senior, noticed an envelope from Social Security in her mail. She was surprised to see that this was a notice of overpayment, stating she had been overpaid $16,000 in social security benefits. Sandra contacted Social Security, which claimed this was...Read More
Profile in Good: Cindy Woodward Cindy Woodward is a Senior Attorney at Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA). Cindy joined CCLA in 1990 and has since devoted her entire career to helping those in the community who are less fortunate. As a Family Law Attorney in CCLA’s Family Law Unit, Cindy assists...Read More
