Walk for Justice, hosted by The Salvation Army’s William Booth Legal Aid Clinic (WBLAC), is set to take place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak. This family-friendly event aims to raise funds and awareness for the clinic’s services, which provide free legal assistance to low-income individuals, families, and U.S. military veterans throughout the Detroit area. (About | William Booth Legal Aid Clinic)
Event Highlights
- Date & Time: Saturday, May 10, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM.
- Location: Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak, Michigan.
- Activities: Guided walk around the zoo, refreshments, family activities, silent auction, and door prizes.
- Registration Fees:
- Adults: $40 (advance), $45 (at the door).
- Law students: $30.
- Children: Free.
- What’s Included: Zoo admission, parking, event t-shirt, refreshments, and entry into the door prize drawing.
- Pledge Incentive: A special prize will be awarded to the walker with the highest pledge total. (About – William Booth Legal Aid Clinic, Walk for Justice 2024 | William Booth Legal Aid Clinic, The Salvation Army William Booth Legal Aid Clinic Holds 10th …, The Salvation Army William Booth Legal Aid Clinic Holds 10th Annual …)
About the William Booth Legal Aid Clinic
Founded in 1994 by Robert and Ellen Dickman, WBLAC is the only Salvation Army-run free legal aid clinic in the world. Initially established to assist individuals in Salvation Army treatment programs, the clinic has expanded its services to the broader community, resolving over 30,000 legal issues related to homelessness, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, consumer advocacy, and veterans’ legal concerns. (Legal Aid Clinic: 25 years and going strong! – Salvation Army Central, About | William Booth Legal Aid Clinic)
The clinic operates in partnership with local courts, law schools, and community organizations, providing legal guidance and representation to those in need. Through its outreach efforts, WBLAC continues to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in the Detroit area. (About | William Booth Legal Aid Clinic)
How to Participate
To register for the Walk for Justice, visit the official event page at walkforjustice.org. For more information or inquiries, contact the clinic at (313) 361-6340 or via email at info@walkforjustice.org. (About – William Booth Legal Aid Clinic)
Your participation in the Walk for Justice supports the ongoing mission of the William Booth Legal Aid Clinic to provide essential legal services to those who need them most. (Sponsors | William Booth Legal Aid Clinic)
