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Program Profile

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

Gary Housepian, Executive Director
300 Deaderick Street, Nashville TN 37201-1103
Phone: (800) 238-1443; Fax: (615) 244-6186
http://www.las.org/

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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$2,437,676 $2,856,421 $-418,745 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 3,007,421 3,730,158 6,737,579 45%
2010 2,985,252 3,576,737 6,561,989 45%
2009 2,759,548 3,538,742 6,298,290 44%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
5,026 5,177 5,174
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
30 15 31 76

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
7,438 5,514 12,952
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
FAMILY 1,296 25%
INCOME 1,021 20%
HOUSING 848 16%
CONSUMER 818 16%
HEALTH 444 9%
MISC 436 8%
EMPLOYMENT 219 4%
INDIVIDUAL 35 1%
EDUCATION 35 1%
JUVENILE 22 0%
TOTALS 5,174 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 3,193 62%
African American 1,545 30%
Hispanic 186 4%
Native American 17 0%
Asian/Pacific 27 1%
Other 183 4%
TOTALS 5,151 100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 3,722 72%
Men 1,429 28%
TOTALS 5,151 100%

Counties Served

Anderson, Bedford, Campbell, Cannon, Cheatham, Claiborne, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Fentress, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Macon, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Putnam, Roane, Robertson, Rutherford, Scott, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Union, Van Buren, Warren, Wayne, White, Williamson, Wilson


Branch office locations

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
120 Franklin Street, Suite C,
Clarksville, TN 37040

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
650 North Water Avenue,
Gallatin, TN 37066

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
526 North Walnut Street,
Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
104 West Seventh Street, PO Box 1256
Columbia, TN 38402

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
123 Northwest Atlantic Street,
Tullahoma, TN 37388

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
226 Broadway Ave, Jackson Square, PO Box 5209
Oak Ridge, TN 37831

Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
9 South Jefferson Avenue, Suite 102
Cookeville, TN 38501