The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless is a legal services organization that specializes in the unique legal needs of people experiencing homelessness and poverty, and advocates for solutions to homelessness and housing insecurity in Washington, D.C.

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Home Court Season 39
Read more about our biggest campaign of the year, centered around an epic basketball showdown between players from Georgetown and GW Law!


2026 Funding and Reform Priorities
Now that the mayor has submitted her budget proposal to the D.C. Council, we will be spending the next few months advocating for the D.C. Council to prioritize the needs of people experiencing homelessness and housing instability in its funding and policy decisions. Check back here soon for an an analysis of the mayor’s budget proposal. (A preview: there is very little to celebrate.) In the meantime, please take a look at our 2026 Funding and Reform Priorities.
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We are grateful for your partnership to make justice a reality for those who face the struggle and injustice of housing insecurity and homelessness. You make this work possible. We receive no government funding and depend on the support of individual donors like you.
