Rithu is a benefits advocate at the Homeless Action Center, combining her love for direct client services with her passion for increasing access to justice. Before coming to HAC, Rithu earned her J.D. from the George Washington University Law School, […]
Angela joined HAC in the role of Staff Attorney in 2025. She grew up primarily in Texas and Southern California in a military family. Prior to law school, Angela served in AmeriCorps VISTA at a healthcare nonprofit and worked as […]
Erin is a Staff Attorney at the Homeless Action Center. She joined HAC in 2025, after living in Vietnam for two years. Prior to living abroad, Erin worked for twelve years in East Bay Community Law Center’s Health & Welfare […]
Jackie joined HAC as an Advocate in 2025. At HAC, she assists unhoused and low-income clients with SSI/SSDI and other public benefits. Before joining HAC, she advocated for tenants’ rights at the Legal Services of Northern California and at the […]
Wilson is a staff attorney at the Homeless Action Center. He joined the organization in 2025 after working as a legal fellow at the American Civil Liberties Union, Disability Rights Program. Before law school, Wilson advocated to improve health care […]
Lillian began her direct services career at HAC in 2017 and returned in 2025 to continue providing benefits advocacy. Along the way, she was a Staff Attorney at the Urban Justice Center in New York City, a Supervising Attorney and […]
Galyn was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. After undergrad, she spent two years working as a client advocate at the public defender’s office in Wilmington, Delaware. She then attended UCLA School of Law, where she graduated with specializations in […]
Isabella is a Staff Attorney with the Homeless Action Center. She joined the organization in 2025 after graduating from U.C. Davis Law School in 2024. Isabella’s past work experience includes working in death penalty defense at the California Appellate Project […]