Most justice-focused nonprofits were never meant to run on spreadsheets forever. Yet intake, clinics, trainings, and grant outcomes often sit in tabs and shared drives that only a few people really understand. When funders, boards, or partners ask simple questions, staff scramble. Exports, copy‑paste, late nights. People worry about privacy but do not feel they […]
The end of the quarter is looming. A critical grant report is due, and your program manager—the one who should be coaching partners—is buried in spreadsheets, manually piecing together data from three different systems. This isn’t a failure of your team. It’s a symptom of a deeper problem: your mission has outgrown the fragile systems
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A data breach is simple to describe and hard to live through. It involves unauthorized access to information someone should not see, copy, or share. That could be a lost laptop, a compromised email account, or a system quietly siphoning data in the background. For justice organizations, a data breach response plan for justice organizations
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Eligibility screening tools for legal aid sound technical, but they sit right in the middle of your mission. They shape who gets through the door amid pressing client needs like housing issues, lockouts, or benefit terminations, who gets referred out, and how fast staff can respond when client wait times are already too long. For
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That late-night email with the subject line “Security Incident” is the one every nonprofit leader dreads. Your stomach drops. Has donor data been exposed? Are confidential case files from your immigration clinic now in the wrong hands? For justice-focused organizations, a data breach isn’t just a tech problem—it’s a direct threat to the communities you
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Your team is juggling clunky case systems, failing practice management systems, scattered spreadsheets, and rising security risk. Funder reports keep slipping into crisis mode. Staff are asking about legal technology solutions while you are still trying to get intake data in one place. In that context, an implementation partner for legal tech upgrades is not
Your organization exists to serve a critical mission, but the technology meant to support that work feels like a source of constant friction. Case and program data are scattered across tools that don’t talk to each other. Grant and board reporting has become a recurring fire drill. The security and privacy of the communities you
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You carry the weight of funders, boards, and communities that cannot afford more risk. At the same time, staff are tired of broken tools and last‑minute reporting scrambles. The first 90 days with a fractional CTO can feels like a big move, but you cannot wait a year to see change. The good news: the
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If you run a justice-focused organization, you probably feel the strain every week. Intake backlogs. Grant reports that eat whole afternoons. Security worries that sit in the back of your mind at night. Legal tech is simply the set of tools that can help you carry that load more safely and sanely. Think online case
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A solid nonprofit technology strategy isn’t just about the software you buy. It’s a clear plan that aligns your systems, data, and security with your mission. It’s what turns technology from a constant source of stress into a reliable backbone—freeing your staff to focus on your work, protecting sensitive information, and proving your impact to
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