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Program Profile

Acadiana Legal Service Corporation

Joseph R. Oelkers, III, Executive Director
1020 Surrey Street, P.O. Box 4823, Lafayette LA 70502-4823
Phone: (337) 237-4320; Fax: (337) 237-8839
http://www.la-law.org/

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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$1,890,736 $2,215,527 $-324,791 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 2,509,592 1,160,090 3,669,682 68%
2010 2,580,185 1,139,457 3,719,642 69%
2009 2,375,421 746,851 3,122,272 76%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
3,549 4,042 3,895
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
23 15 17 55

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
5,755 4,806 10,561
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
FAMILY 2,117 54%
INCOME 587 15%
CONSUMER 313 8%
MISC 271 7%
HOUSING 227 6%
JUVENILE 152 4%
EMPLOYMENT 105 3%
INDIVIDUAL 67 2%
HEALTH 43 1%
EDUCATION 13 0%
TOTALS 3,895 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 1,801 46%
African American 1,983 51%
Hispanic 48 1%
Native American 7 0%
Asian/Pacific 12 0%
Other 44 1%
TOTALS 3,895 100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 2,821 72%
Men 1,071 27%
TOTALS 3,895 100%

Counties Served

Acadia Parish, Allen Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Beauregard Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Cameron Parish, Evangeline Parish, Iberia Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Lafayette Parish, Rapides Parish, St. Landry Parish, St. Martin Parish, St. Mary Parish, Vermilion Parish, Vernon Parish


Branch office locations

ALSC New Iberia Office (Closed 09/30/2004)
203 West Main Street, Suite 108
New Iberia, LA 70560

ALSC-Opelousas Office(CLOSED 11/11/2005)
716 East Laurent Street,
Opelousas, LA 70570

ALSC-Alexandria Office
1808 Jackson Street, P. O. Box 350
Alexandria, LA 71301

ALSC-Marksville Office (Closed 03/31/2004)
109 East Ogden Street,
Marksville, LA 71351

ALSC-Leesville Office (Closed 03/31/2004)
300 East First St., Suite 312,
Leesville, LA 71446

ALSC-Franklin Office (Closed 03/31/2004)
Parish Courthouse/500 Main St.,
Franklin, LA 70538

ALSC- Lake Charles Office
One Lakeshore Drive, Suite 800,
Lake Charles, LA 70629

Louisiana Disability Law Center
927 Moss Street /Suite 2502, P. O. Box 3254
Lake Charles, LA 70601