Creating systemic change through legislative advocacy. 2026 Legislative Priorities Reentry Legal Aid Funding Washington State eliminated nearly $10 million in reentry civil legal aid funding during the 2025-2027 biennium, including…
2024 Impact Report Our commitment to community and transformative change in the criminal legal system has never been stronger. 2022 Impact Report Civil Survival launched into independence as its own…
Devon Adams Maddisson Alexander Anthony Blankenship Maria Canter Laura Del Villar Chelsea Dimas Corey Guilmette Marisa Kent-Guerra Claire Mauksch Destiny Moreno Cody Nagle Kelly Olson Sugam Soni Ruth Utnage Kale…
Civil Survival centers the voices of those most impacted by incarceration. Who We Are Founded in 2015, Civil Survival organizes people in the state of Washington who have been directly…
Mission Civil Survival organizes system-impacted people, provides legal representation and reentry support, and advocates for policy reform to restore opportunity to communities harmed by the criminal legal system in Washington…
Our Story The Civil Survival Project organizes people who have been directly impacted by the criminal justice system to build connections, gain knowledge and increase political participation. As an organization…
Our Story The Civil Survival Project organizes people who have been directly impacted by the criminal justice system to build connections, gain knowledge and increase political participation. As an organization…
The Washington State Supreme Court’s ruling in the case State v. Blake found that the law criminalizing drug possession, RCW 69.50.4013, was unconstitutional. As a result of this ruling, any…
April 11, 2022 at 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tonight, our staff attorney will be in attendance to answer questions about record vacating, LFO relief, and more. Don’t miss it!…
April 7, 2022 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 7 marks one year since Washington restored the freedom to vote to more than 20,000 Washingtonians with past convictions! In…