Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) is a non-profit legal aid organization that provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and families in the Greater Boston area. Founded in 1900, it is one of the oldest and largest legal aid organizations in the United States. The organization focuses on addressing critical legal needs in areas such as housing, domestic violence, immigration, employment, disability rights, and elder law. GBLS employs a team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff who handle approximately 10,000 cases annually. The organization primarily serves residents of Boston and 31 surrounding communities, with priority given to individuals living below 125% of the federal poverty level. In addition to direct legal representation, GBLS engages in systemic advocacy, community education, and policy reform efforts to address broader social justice issues affecting their client communities. The organization receives funding from various sources, including the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), state and local governments, private foundations, and individual donors. GBLS also collaborates with local law firms and attorneys through pro bono partnerships to expand its service capacity. The organization maintains strong relationships with community organizations, social service providers, and healthcare institutions to ensure comprehensive support for its clients.