The Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program through the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women awarded Hope’s Door a $748,000 grant over the course of three years. The highly competitive award will fund the launch of the IDVLA. Led by Hope’s Door, the partnership is comprised of the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, Make the Road New York, and Victim Assistance Services, a Department of the Westchester Community Opportunity Program. The newly formed IDVLA will provide free, trauma informed, culturally competent family, matrimonial, and immigration legal services, as well as criminal advocacy, to undocumented and immigrant victims […]