Social Security is a lifeline for more than 70 million people in this country, ranging from retirees to people with disabilities and children. Did you know that 20% of the nation’s […]
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Thank You to Sponsor: Douglas, Drachler, McKee & Gilbrough, LLP
BLC is honored to be a long-time recipient of sponsorship support from renowned law group, Douglas Drachler, Mckee & Gilbrough, LLP (DDMG). We are also grateful to work closely in […]
Annual Report 2022
Please enjoy this reflection on the advocacy received by people living with disabilities throughout King County in 2022 from BLC. Social Security benefits are a safety-net and critical to the […]
BLC Welcomes 2023 EJW Fellow: Charla Boley
BLC is excited to announce our first Equal Justice Works Fellow, who will be joining us this fall: Charla Boley! Charla is a graduate of the Seattle University School of […]
BLC Board Update: Jay’s Farewell
This month BLC says farewell to a long standing board member—Jay Stansell. We thank Jay for not only serving on the board for the last 6 years, but also serving […]
Largest Social Security cost-of-living increase in 4 decades but is it enough?
In October, the government announced an increase for 2023 to the payments that Social Security beneficiaries receive every month. Starting in January, beneficiaries – including retirees, disabled people, and children […]