On January 12, the Green Bay Packers announced that the Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund and one of the three nonprofit civil legal aid organizations WEJF supports, Legal Action of Wisconsin, would each receive a $50,000 donation. The generous support is “part of the team’s ongoing pledge to support social justice and racial equality in Wisconsin communities.” View the WEJF press release and link to the Packers’ full announcement.

Local Madison news station WKOW-27 interviewed WEJF Executive Director Aly Lynch and Legal Action Development and Communications Manager Rachel Fox Armstrong about the grants and their impact. View the entire news article and interview here.