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ALRP Updates

Let’s Stop Slandering San Francisco Non-Profits

In recent months, local media and some politicians have been promoting the myth that nonprofits receiving grants from the City of San Francisco are mismanaged, bloated, inefficient, and “mired in scandal.” Sadly, this myth—and it is a myth—is taking hold in the public conscience.

Meet Michael Rooney, our Attorney of the Year

Michael Rooney joined ALRP as a Panel Attorney in 2007 and has accepted 36 referrals since that time, often going above and beyond to support clients on multiple matters.

Ensuring Long-Term Care for James

"James"—an elderly client living with HIV/AIDS—had been waiting several years to secure a bed in a long-term care facility. When one finally became available, however, he had to quickly provide various legal documents, including a power of attorney and an advance health care directive, or risk losing his slot.

Executive Director Matt Foreman Reflects on Six Months at ALRP

In today's Bay Area Reporter, Matt shares what he's learned about the challenges faced by people living with HIV/AIDS in San Francisco, the resilience of our clients, and the dedication of tireless advocates working to make a difference.

Honoring Barry Graynor

On June 3, 2024, ALRP held a reception to thank our major donors and to honor ALRP’s long-time supporter Barry Graynor with our annual James C. Hormel Philanthropy Award.

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