Legal Aid of Western Michigan Michael C. Chielens, Executive Director
Cornerstone Bldg., Suite 400, 89 Ionia Avenue, N.W., Grand Rapids MI 49503
Phone: (616) 774-0672; Fax: (616) 301-1296
http://www.michiganlegalaid.org/
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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012 Basic Field
FY 2011 Basic Field
$ Difference from FY 2011
% Difference from FY 2011
$1,570,527
$1,840,312
$-269,785
-17%
FUNDING HISTORY
Year
LSC Funding*
Non-LSC Funding
Total Funding
LSC Funding %
2011
1,844,132
2,458,129
4,302,261
43%
2010
1,925,570
2,505,294
4,430,864
43%
2009
1,790,341
2,659,633
4,449,974
40%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.
TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009
2010
2011
4,700
4,755
4,748
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney
Paralegal
Other
Total
32
4
15
51
NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults
Children
Total
5,657
6,454
12,111
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.
CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type
#
%
HOUSING
1,579
33%
FAMILY
1,513
32%
CONSUMER
711
15%
INCOME
543
11%
INDIVIDUAL
132
3%
MISC
124
3%
HEALTH
77
2%
EMPLOYMENT
37
1%
JUVENILE
22
0%
EDUCATION
10
0%
TOTALS
4,748
100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity
#
%
White
3,031
64%
African American
1,184
25%
Hispanic
315
7%
Native American
54
1%
Asian/Pacific
32
1%
Other
132
3%
TOTALS
4,748
100%
CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender
#
%
Women
3,583
75%
Men
1,165
25%
TOTALS
4,748
100%
Counties Served
Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, Ottawa, St. Joseph, Van Buren
Branch office locations
Muskegon 450 Morris Avenue Suite 104, Muskegon, MI 49440
Big Rapids 203 S. Third Suite B, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Holland 636 Hastings, Holland, MI 49423
Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Building, 201 W. Kalamazoo Ave. Room 427 Kalamazoo, MI 49007
St. Joseph 901 Port Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085