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Bread for the City Legal Clinic - NW
 
Who We Are

Bread for the City is a non-profit organization that provides free comprehensive services including supplemental food, clothing, medical care, legal and social services. The Legal Clinic at Bread for the City provides advice and representation in 3 main areas of law: (1) Landlord-Tenant; (2) Public Benefits- administrative appeals challenging denials of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and resolving problems with other public benefits like Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Medicaid, or Food Stamps; and (3) Family Law- civil protection orders, child custody, child support, and divorce.

 
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   To contact this group, visit its office at  1525 7th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001
 
 Monday: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  Cross Streets: between P and Q Streets, NW
  Directions: closest metro: Shaw/Howard Metro stop (green/yellow line)
  We accept walk-ins only, and only on Mondays from 1-3 p.m. Please call ahead to make sure your issue is one we can assist with.
 
 
Who We Serve
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  All State
 
Bread for the City serves income-eligible D.C. residents with matters in D.C. courts or agencies, as well as matters in the Social Security Administration.
Languages Spoken  Spanish
Wheelchair Accessible Y
Income Guidelines: 
  Your family's income should be at or below 200.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
  Only D.C. residents are eligible.
 
 
Services We Offer
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Brief Advice
  Other- Referral information.

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
 
Emergency contact information:  Contact the Legal Clinic Coordinator at 202-386-7081.
 
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Contact Information
Telephone:(202) 265-2400
Fax:(202) 745-1081
Website:http://www.breadforthecity.org
 
Last Updated: 09/10/10
 
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