Technology / en California Rural Legal Assistance: Technical Innovations for Language Access /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/california-rural-legal-assistance-technical-innovations-language-access <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">California Rural Legal Assistance: Technical Innovations for Language Access</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-07-14T15:52:53-04:00" title="Monday, July 14, 2025 - 15:52" class="datetime">Mon, 07/14/2025 - 15:52</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">Learn how California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., integrates human-centered technology into its interpretation and translation services to enhance language access for rural Californians.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="technical-innovations-for-language-access" data-title="Technical Innovations for Language Access"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-07/translation_headset.jpg?itok=OhXSeSr2" width="500" height="500" alt="translator headset" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Technical Innovations for Language Access</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn how California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (CRLA):</p><ol><li>Leverages technology, paid translators and interpreters, community partners, and staff to reduce language barriers for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, Indigenous, and residents with limited English proficiency in rural California.</li><li>Ensures appropriate technical support for hybrid meetings so interpreters can focus on linguistic work; and</li><li>Hosts a multilingual training program for rural Californians to gain the necessary skills to become CRLA-contracted interpreters.</li></ol><p>Hear from CRLA Language Justice Initiative staff members Alena Uliasz and Cecilia De La Cruz Vergara about the program's technological, human-centered approaches to language access by clicking below to read more.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.app.box.com/s/g0l6xrolb585b98exsmydq0zroawgky2">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p><span>"Since we recognize that accessible communication is essential to equitable legal services, we've invested in technology that blends the human expertise with technology."&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Cecilia De La Cruz Vergara</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">Associate, Language Justice Initiative, CRLA</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--three-title-cta paragraph--three-title-cta--default paragraph--type--three-title-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content-" data-title="Related Content " data-original-title="Related Content "> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Explore resources related to legal technology innovations.</p></div> <div class="three-title-cta__background"> <div class="field field--name-field-three-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Explore considerations that help legal aid organizations plan ahead and avoid challenges when integrating AI tools into their services or internal procedures.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/considerations-integrating-generative-ai-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Aid Foundation of Los Angeles: Transforming Volunteer Training with the Pro Bono Training Institute</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Description: Learn about building, implementing, and sustaining pro bono training programs with the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles in this case study.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/pro-bono-training-institute-case-study-legal-aid-foundation-los-angeles" class="card__cta">Pro Bono Training Institute Case Study: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Five Tech Tips for Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn about tech tools and applications grantees can use to boost productivity and efficiency in this infographic.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/five-tech-tips-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Five Tech Tips for Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-providing-legal-services-resources" data-title="More on Providing Legal Services Resources" data-original-title="More on Providing Legal Services Resources"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Providing Legal Services Resources</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this MPI topic page to explore providing legal services resources.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services">Explore Providing Legal Services Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/120" hreflang="en">Technology</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/219" hreflang="en">Demographics</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/128" hreflang="en">Native American</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:52:53 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4649 at Nevada Legal Services: Building a Statewide Legal Kiosk Network /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/nevada-legal-services-building-statewide-legal-kiosk-network <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Nevada Legal Services: Building a Statewide Legal Kiosk Network </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-04-22T13:39:52-04:00" title="Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 13:39" class="datetime">Tue, 04/22/2025 - 13:39</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">In this project brief, learn how Nevada Legal Services leveraged partnerships with community libraries to install a network of legal kiosks.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="building-a-statewide-legal-kiosk-network" data-title="Building a Statewide Legal Kiosk Network"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-04/gettyimages-503816346.jpg?itok=ljmYF7Jy" width="500" height="500" alt="legal kiosk" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Building a Statewide Legal Kiosk Network</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn how Nevada Legal Services (NLS):</p><p>1. Identified appropriate locations to establish legal kiosks in public libraries</p><p>2. Leveraged partnerships to help support kiosk placement and library staff training</p><p>3. Organized community outreach events to promote the legal kiosk.&nbsp;<br><br>Hear from NLS Executive Director Alex Cherup and Litigation Director Susan Myers about their insights, lessons learned, and replicable practices from implementing the Legal Kiosk Project.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/cqqetnx1jbuph16ia1pbtawf3t1knii2">View Project Brief</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p>"[We] were inspired in part by the LSC Public Library Initiative ... It was something to help the librarians and public together because, of course, libraries are the community resources where people go for information."&nbsp;</p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Susan Myers</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">Litigation Director, Nevada Legal Services</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Click below to explore programs related to library partnerships.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Library Partnerships with Legal Aid During Disaster Recovery</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this fact sheet, learn how partnerships between public libraries and legal aid organizations can help patrons understand civil legal issues and navigate natural disaster recovery.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/library-partnerships-during-disaster-recovery" class="card__cta">Library Partnerships During Disaster Recovery</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Free Course: Navigating Civil Legal Issues of Natural Disasters</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>In this fact sheet, learn about the free, three-part training course, "Navigating Civil Legal Issues of Natural Disasters," that helps libraries and staff provide resources for individuals dealing with legal matters resulting from natural disasters.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/free-course-navigating-civil-legal-issues-natural-disasters" class="card__cta">Free Course: Navigating Civil Legal Issues of Natural Disasters </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Free Course: Creating Pathways to Civil Legal Justice</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>In this fact sheet, learn about implementing “Creating Pathways to Civil Legal Justice,” a four-part training program and public library initiative.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/free-course-creating-pathways-civil-legal-justice" class="card__cta">Free Course: Creating Pathways to Civil Legal Justice</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-providing-legal-services" data-title="More on Providing Legal Services" data-original-title="More on Providing Legal Services"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Providing Legal Services</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this MPI topic page to explore innovative approaches to providing legal services.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services">Explore Providing Legal Services Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Model Practices and Innovations Resources </a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/115" hreflang="en">Intake</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/114" hreflang="en">Outreach</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/120" hreflang="en">Technology</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201" hreflang="en">Training</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/112" hreflang="en">Rural</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/118" hreflang="en">Seniors</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-state-or-territory field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/68" hreflang="en">Nevada</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:39:52 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4610 at Legal Aid of North Carolina: Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management/legal-aid-north-carolina-inspiring-bold-ideas-innovation-olympics <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Legal Aid of North Carolina: Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-04-22T12:09:29-04:00" title="Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 12:09" class="datetime">Tue, 04/22/2025 - 12:09</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">In this project brief, learn how Legal Aid of North Carolina hosted an "Innovation Olympics" for its staff to propose ideas that improve efficiency and service delivery. </div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="inspiring-bold-ideas-with-the-innovation-olympics" data-title="Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-04/image007.jpg?itok=nNS7vYDc" width="500" height="500" alt="innovation olympics" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Inspiring Bold Ideas with the Innovation Olympics</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn how Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC):</p><p>1. Empowered staff to see themselves as problem-solvers</p><p>2. Facilitated its Innovation Olympics submission, judging, and staff voting process</p><p>3. Used these ideas to improve internal and client-facing systems.</p><p>Hear from LANC management how the Innovation Olympics captured and elevated game-changing ideas, tools, and processes that staff use on a day-to-day basis.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/7oys3a25cjvyzradifh831l03az9lz8a">View Project Brief</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p>"We wanted to find a way to harness the creativity of our staff and turn their ideas into actionable projects."&nbsp;</p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Scheree Gilchrist</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">Chief Innovation Officer, LANC</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content" data-title="Related Content" data-original-title="Related Content"> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click below to explore innovative legal aid projects.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Lone Star Legal Aid: Juris: The Legal Research Chatbot</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this project brief, learn how Lone Star Legal Aid developed and implemented Juris, a legal document-reading chatbot, to streamline its staff's research and administrative responsibilities.&nbsp;</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/juris-legal-research-chatbot" class="card__cta">Juris: The Legal Research Chatbot</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Nevada Legal Services: Building a Statewide Legal Kiosk Network</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this project brief, learn how Nevada Legal Services leveraged partnerships with community libraries to install a network of legal kiosks.</p></div> <a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/cqqetnx1jbuph16ia1pbtawf3t1knii2" class="card__cta">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p><span>In this infographic, learn about practical considerations for legal aid organizations using artificial intelligence in their operations.</span></p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/considerations-integrating-generative-ai-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-on-legal-aid-management" data-title="More on Legal Aid Management" data-original-title="More on Legal Aid Management"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More on Legal Aid Management</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this MPI topic page to explore strategies related to managing legal aid organizations.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/management">Explore Management Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices &amp; Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices &amp; Innovations resources.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/184" hreflang="en">Leadership</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/123" hreflang="en">Strategic Planning</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/120" hreflang="en">Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-state-or-territory field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/73" hreflang="en">North Carolina</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:09:29 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4607 at Talk Justice: Episode 104 /talk-justice/talk-justice-episode-104 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Talk Justice: Episode 104</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-04-08T12:34:20-04:00" title="Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - 12:34" class="datetime">Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:34</time> </span> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:34:20 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4598 at Talk Justice: Episode 103 /talk-justice/talk-justice-episode-103 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Talk Justice: Episode 103</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-25T16:54:50-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 16:54" class="datetime">Tue, 03/25/2025 - 16:54</time> </span> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:54:50 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4590 at Five Tips for Resource Readability /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/five-tips-resource-readability <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Five Tips for Resource Readability</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-24T12:29:11-04:00" title="Monday, March 24, 2025 - 12:29" class="datetime">Mon, 03/24/2025 - 12:29</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">Learn about tips to enhance resource readability in this collaborative infographic from LSC's Model Practices &amp; Innovations and the Legal Services National Technology Assistance Project.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-left" id="five-tips-for-resource-readability" data-title="Five Tips for Resource Readability"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2025-03/research_analysis_2.jpg?itok=7OCcvjKc" width="500" height="500" alt="decorative image" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Five Tips for Resource Readability</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>LSC's Model Practices &amp; Innovations (MPI) and the <a href="https://www.lsntap.org/">Legal Services National Technology Assistance Project (LSNTAP)</a> collaborated on this infographic to help grantees learn to:</p><p>1. Identify appropriate fonts for different resources</p><p>2. Select font sizes and styles</p><p>3. Increase readability through paragraph structure.</p><p><span>Hear from MPI and LSNTAP about easy, achievable tips and tricks for helping grantees increase the accessibility of their content and communicate information to reach the widest possible audience.</span><br><br>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/nkmunp8t72w2nmclmixk565t18az6gxp">View Infographic</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><p><span>"Readability is the ease with which a reader can understand written text. For people with disabilities, formatting content for readability can be essential to a successful user experience."&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Excerpt</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role"></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--tile-container paragraph--tile-container--default paragraph--type--tile-container paragraph--view-mode--default" id="related-content-" data-title="Related Content " data-original-title="Related Content "> <div class="field field--name-field-plain-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Related Content </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Click to explore resources related to legal aid technology.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-tiles field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Five Tech Tips for Legal Aid </h2> <div class="card__body"><p>Learn about tips to enhance resource readability in this collaborative infographic from LSC's Model Practices &amp; Innovations and the Legal Services National Technology Assistance Project.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/five-tech-tips-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Five Tech Tips for Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this infographic, learn about practical considerations for legal aid organizations using artificial intelligence in their operations.</p></div> <a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology/considerations-integrating-generative-ai-legal-aid" class="card__cta">Considerations for Integrating Generative AI into Legal Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-set paragraph--tile"> <div class="card clickable card--clickable"> <div class="card__content"> <h2 class="card__title">Evaluating Access to Justice: Research Data for Legal Needs Assessments</h2> <div class="card__body"><p>In this infographic, learn what types of research data LSC grantees use to incorporate into their legal needs assessments.</p></div> <a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/5843wp1fsyfdbsg4i8284p5i2cgjl6ry" class="card__cta">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--double-cta paragraph--double-cta--default paragraph--type--double-cta paragraph--view-mode--default" id="more-technology-resources" data-title="More Technology Resources" data-original-title="More Technology Resources"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Technology Resources</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span>Visit this MPI topic page to explore more technology resources.</span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/technology">Explore Technology Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>More Model Practices and Innovations</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-wysiwyg field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Visit this page to explore additional Model Practices and Innovations resources.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-secondary-cta field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations">Explore Model Practices and Innovations Resources</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field field--name-field-topics field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items field__tags"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/187" hreflang="en">Media</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/114" hreflang="en">Outreach</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/120" hreflang="en">Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-section-dropdown field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">0</div> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:29:11 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4585 at Talk Justice: Episode 102 /talk-justice/talk-justice-episode-102 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Talk Justice: Episode 102</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T15:21:17-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 15:21" class="datetime">Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:21</time> </span> Tue, 11 Mar 2025 19:21:17 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4577 at Talk Justice: Episode 99 /talk-justice/talk-justice-episode-99 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Talk Justice: Episode 99</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-02-26T15:45:52-05:00" title="Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 15:45" class="datetime">Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:45</time> </span> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:45:52 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4571 at Talk Justice: Episode 98 /talk-justice/talk-justice-episode-98 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Talk Justice: Episode 98</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-02-26T15:32:11-05:00" title="Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 15:32" class="datetime">Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:32</time> </span> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:32:11 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4570 at Talk Justice: Episode 97 /talk-justice/talk-justice-episode-97 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Talk Justice: Episode 97</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-02-26T15:09:19-05:00" title="Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 15:09" class="datetime">Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:09</time> </span> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:09:19 +0000 sierra-chacona@lsc.gov 4569 at