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Legal Services Corporation
America's Partner for Equal Justice

Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc.

Janice Chapin, Executive Director
317 George Street, Suite 201, New Brunswick NJ 08901-2006
Phone: (732) 249-7600; Fax: (732) 249-7966
http://www.lsnj.org/cjls/index.htm

CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012 Basic Field	FY 2011 Basic Field	$ Difference from FY 2011	% Difference from FY 2011
$1,028,204	$1,204,829	$-176,625	-17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year	LSC Funding*	Non-LSC Funding	Total Funding	LSC Funding %
2011	1,327,171	4,647,996	5,975,167	22%
2010	1,341,634	5,932,142	7,273,776	18%
2009	1,357,633	7,302,758	8,660,391	16%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009	2010	2011
7,242	6,375	6,015

WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney	Paralegal	Other	Total
21	12	17	50

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults	Children	Total
8,187	6,467	14,654
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type	#	%
HOUSING	2,168	36%
INCOME	1,291	21%
FAMILY	1,248	21%
CONSUMER	1,085	18%
INDIVIDUAL	120	2%
MISC	46	1%
HEALTH	36	1%
EMPLOYMENT	10	0%
JUVENILE	6	0%
EDUCATION	5	0%
TOTALS	6,015	100%

CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity	#	%
White	1,199	20%
African American	2,637	44%
Hispanic	1,982	33%
Native American	9	0%
Asian/Pacific	121	2%
Other	67	1%
TOTALS	6,015	100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender	#	%
Women	4,218	70%
Men	1,796	30%
TOTALS	6,015	100%

Counties Served

Mercer, Middlesex, Union

Branch office locations

Central Jersey Legal Services Union County Div.
60 Prince Street,
Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Central Jersey Legal Services - Mercer County Div.
198 West State Street,
Trenton, NJ 08608

Central Jersey Legal Services Perth Amboy Branch
313 State Street - Suite 308,
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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