Thank you to all of you who have stepped up to the challenge. We exceeded expectations and reached our goal in just a few short hours on Friday the 13th! The Clinic still needs financial support, and we believe that your gifts will inspire even more people to give. With 5 days left in the Challenge, we have decided to stretch our goal and aim for 50 new donors to the Clinic!
$10 will cover the cost of mailing, filing, and delivery fees that allow the Clinic to send essential documents to courts and clients.
Cost of a student visit to a client at Cook County Jail or in the Juvenile Detention Center.
Cost of accommodations for students traveling to Malawi on a CIHR trip to reform the justice system and reduce overcrowding of prisons.
One hour of services from various consultants, including private investigators and DNA experts, to investigate the various Bluhm Legal Clinic cases.
Cost of round trip travel to the Pontiac Correctional Center, which allows faculty and staff to meet with incarcerated clients.
Cost of a month of background checks necessary for centers to perform during case investigation.
Average cost of one student’s travel to various trial competitions throughout the United States through the Bartlit Center for Trial Advocacy.