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Emily Schoenfeld

Meet Alana

Alana is the grandmother of 9-year-old Clara whom she has co-parented since birth with her daughter. Please take a moment to watch this moving video, narrated by LIFT attorney Nathalie Gonzalez. It tells of Alana’s love for Clara, her determination to facilitate a relationship between Clara

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Mimi OGara

Meet Eduardo

When I first met Eduardo, it was the loving way he spoke about his sister, Sonja, that moved me. She had recently passed away from Covid-19 complications and her son, Eduardo’s nephew Victor, was his primary concern. Together with Sonja, he had raised Victor since infancy. Eduardo said, “Victor doesn’t

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Emily Schoenfeld

LIFTING the legacy of John Lewis

We lost John Lewis this summer. Often called the “conscience of Congress,” Lewis represented the soul of a movement dedicated to racial and social justice. The

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