CVLC staff with Executive Director, Alison M. Weir (center, blue suit). Photo by David Apuzzo, September 2024.
Connecticut Veteran Legal Center’s mission is to provide free legal assistance to Veterans who are in recovery from homelessness, mental illness, and substance abuse to help them overcome legal barriers to housing, healthcare, and income.
During the 2023-24 fiscal year, CVLC served over 1,700 Veterans :
- working on more than 700 legal issues
- securing $1.4 million in lump sum financial awards
- and creating access to $17.7 million in anticipated lifetime income
This past year CVLC assisted clients in every county of Connecticut, with the largest concentration of clients in New Haven, Hartford and Fairfield counties.
2023-24 Infograph
Annual Reports
2023 Annual Report
2022 Annual Report
2020 Annual Report
10th Anniversary Report
Financial statements
Client Testimonials
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(top of page) Kevin S, Army Veteran and former client. Photo provided by Kevin S.
(middle of page) Debra Denhart, Air Force Veteran and former client. Photo by Desirea Stott-Rodgers Photography.
(bottom of page) Hector Alicea, Veteran and former client (left) and April Pearson, Veteran and former client (right). Photos by Desirea Stott-Rodgers Photography.