Dallas Nonprofit Advocates for Community Transformation Awarded $20K Texas Bar Foundation Grant
Act, which helps individuals use the justice system to fight crime on their street, is expanding its legal advocacy program into South Oak Cliff.
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Act, which helps individuals use the justice system to fight crime on their street, is expanding its legal advocacy program into South Oak Cliff.
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