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Pro bono representation through VIP is meaningful and transformative for clients and volunteers alike. Please explore their stories, share your feedback, and let us know if you’d like to contribute a post!

 
 
VIP in Action

Brewerytown Beats

January 2020

Check out the article in The Philadelphia Inquirer about Brewerytown Beats, a local record store run by Max Ochester, a former VIP small business client.

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Philadelphia VIP is Awarded an Honorary Citation by State Representative Brian Sims

January 2020

Whereas, the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania takes great pride in recognizing those organizations which contribute to the well-being of all...

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Estate Planning Can Help Prevent Tangled Titles

January 2020

Homeownership is increasingly inaccessible for low-income individuals; it is more imperative than ever for homeowning families to retain this asset.

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The Importance of Serving

January 2020

We are inspired by our volunteers, clients, and supporters to do more in 2020.

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Volunteer Spotlight

Sarah Egoville

January 2020

“Philadelphia is a bigger city than many people realize, and the need for legal services is equally expansive.”

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Volunteer Spotlight

Patrick Devine

December 2019

"In some cases, VIP volunteers are the only barriers protecting people from homelessness."

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Volunteer Spotlight

Jay Ruder

November 2019

In Philadelphia, where tangled title issues plague at least 15,000 properties, Jay’s dedication to...

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Getting Old(er) and Paying it Forward

October 2019

"For the children born of families in poverty, hard work alone just simply is not enough."

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Volunteer Spotlight

Alexander Ginsburg

September 2019

By far the greatest driver of Alex’s pro bono service is his own mission statement: to be an attorney is to help others.

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