Organizations Filed Purposes:
RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES, INC PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND ELIGIBLE CLIENT GROUPS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THEIR ECONOMIC CONDITION AND OVERALL WELLBEING BY PROTECTING AND ENFORCING LEGAL RIGHTS, STABILIZING THE FAMILY UNIT AND COMMUNIIES WHERE CLIENTS LIVE, PROMOTING SELF RELIANCE, ENDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS, AFFORDING DIGNITY TO ALL PEOPLE, AND REACHING OUT TO GROUPS WITH ADDED BURDENS ON THEIR ABILITY TO ACCESS THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES, INC PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND ELIGIBLE CLIENT GROUPS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THEIR ECONOMIC CONDITION
FAMILY LAW CENTER SAFE FAMILY PROJECT - THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE FOR AND PROMOTE THE SAFETY OF FAMILIES THROUGH, THE ADVICE, REFERRAL AND/OR REPRESENTATION OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN FAMILY COURT RESTRAINING ORDERS. FAMILY PRESERVATION PROJECT - THIS PROJECT FUNCTIONS AS AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF THE RHODE ISLAND FAMILY COURT CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. THE PROJECT'S ATTORNEYS REPRESENT PARENTS WHO ARE FACING THE INVOLUNTARY TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OR ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR DEPENDENCY THAT HAVE BEEN BROUGHT AGAINST THEM BY THE RI DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES. RESPONSIBLE PARENT PROJECT - THIS PROJECT FULFILLS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE RHODE ISLAND FAMILY COURT BY REPRESENTING THOSE PARENTS THREATENED WITH INCARCERATION FOR FAILURE TO PAY COURT ORDERED CHILD SUPPORT. THE FOCUS OF THE PROJECT REMAINS ASSISTING PARENTS TO ASSUME THEIR CHILD SUPPORT RESPONSIBILITIES IN A MANNER THAT IS FAIR AND EQUITABLE TO ALL PARTIES.
HOUSING LAW CENTER RILS PROVIDES SUBSTANTIAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN THE HOUSING AREA; INCLUDING: PROVIDING ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO CLIENTS IN EVICTION MATTERS; CHALLENGING THE DENIAL OF ADMISSION TO PUBLIC AND SUBSIDIZED HOUSING; DELIVERING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY; AND WORKING WITH LOW INCOME TENANT GROUPS TO PRESERVE AND/OR DEVELOPE SUBSIDIZED HOUSING. THE STAFF OF THE FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROJECT LITIGATE COMMON MORTGAGE-RELATED ISSUES AND USE BANKRUPTCY AS AN ADDITIONAL STRATEGY FOR HOME PRESERVATION. MAJOR LITIGATION OF PRE- AND POST-FORECLOSURE IMPACT ISSUES, WITH THE NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER, THE NATION'S LEADING EXPERTS ON FORECLOSURE ISSUES, IS ENVISIONED. RILS FORECLOSURE PROJECT STAFF WILL ALSO REPRESENT TENANTS AFFECTED BY FORECLOSURE; EDUCATE BORROWERS AND TENANTS WHO RESIDE IN FORECLOSED PROPERTIES ABOUT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS AND HELP DEVELOP NEW INITIATIVES TO KEEP DEFAULTING BORROWERS AND TENNANTS WHO RESIDE IN FORECLOSED PROPERTIES IN THEIR HOMES.
ELDER PROTECTION RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES ELDER PROTECTION PROJECT HELPS ELDERS FACING PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ABUSE, ABANDONMENT, NEGLECT AND FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Robert Barge Esq | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $120,116 |
| Michael M Goldberg | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Antoine Nzeyimana | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| William Trezvant Esq | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Etie-Lee Schaub Esq | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Fausto C Anguilla Esq | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Wong Esq | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Cristen Raucci Esq | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Jose Debarros | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Samuel C Salganik Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Eileen K Cheng Esq | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Danilo A Borgas Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carmen Recalde Russo | AT-LARGE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Gott | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Theresa Price | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chester Bliss | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Palma | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Gremour | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Alexander Parmenidez | CLIENT BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sally Mcdonald Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marcia J Boyd Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas Bender Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen R Balasco Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Victoria M Almedia Esq | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Richard W Nicholson Esq | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
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