More than 70 millionadults in America have had a debt turned over to a private debt collector

That’s 1 in 4 adults in general. And 1 in 3 people of color. Your child's teacher. The friendly bank cashier. The person just 2 seats away. Millions have had wages garnished or money seized from their bank accounts, and tens of thousands have been summoned to court in a single county. During the process of debt collection, individuals learn that they can be treated as if they have no right to respect or to redress.

90%of debtors summoned to court do not have legal counsel

We are changing the narrative about debt collection by building a public facing resource for debtors and their advocates.