Nonprofit OrganizationsLegal Services

MISSION:

RECRUITMENT, SCREENING, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION OF COMMUNITYVOLUNTEERS WHO SERVE AS COURT-APPOINTED ADVOCATES FOR THE BEST INTERESTOF CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED.

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TO EXPAND ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR LOW-INCOME TEXANS.

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LEGAL OUTREACH'S MISSION IS TO CHANGE THE EDUCATIONAL TRAJECTORY OF STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY BY USING INTENSIVE LEGAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AS TOOLS FOR FOSTERING VISION, DEVELOPING ACADEMIC SKILLS, AND ENHANCING CONFIDENCE AS WE FACILITATE THE PURSUIT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL CAREERS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide general legal aid regarding criminal and/or civil matters at little or no cost for individuals who are economically disadvantaged.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ELDERLY, DISABLED AND LOW-INCOME PERSONS IN THE WESTERN NEW YORK AREA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES. THE PRIMARY GOAL IS TO USE THE LEGAL SYSTEM TO ASSURE THAT CLIENTS MAY LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND WITH DIGNITY. THE CENTER IS CO-TRUSTEE IN THE WNY COALITION POOLED TRUST WITH APPROXIMATELY $11 MILLION IN ASSETS.

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CENTRAL CALIFORNIA LEGAL SERVICES IS A PRIVATE, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES.

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THREE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTERS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY: EAST CENTER IN ANTIOCH, CENTRAL CENTER IN CONCORD, AND WEST CENTER IN RICHMOND. EACH CENTER IS A WARM AND WELCOMING ONE-STOP CENTER PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS AFFECTED BY INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE (IPV), INCLUDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, CHILD ABUSE, ELDER ABUSE, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. OUR MISSION IS TO BRING TOGETHER OUR COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE HEALING OF FAMILY VIOLENCE SURVIVORS, AND TO INTEGRATE CAPABLE PARTNERS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE APPROACH TO RENEW INDIVIDUALS AND OUR COMMUNITY FROM A TRAUMA OF FAMILY VIOLENCE.

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THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER ASSOCIATION (SCPDA) IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT LAW OFFICE, INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. SCPDA PROVIDES DEFENSE SERVICES TO PERSONS FACING A LOSS OF LIBERTY UNDER CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. BRAVE ADVOCACY, NO JUDGMENT, AND FIERCE CONNECTIONS. THESE ARE THE CORE TENETS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER ASSOCIATION (SCPDA)'S MISSION TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO PEOPLE FACING LOSS OF LIBERTY PURSUANT TO CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS WHILE WORKING TO BECOME AN ANTIRACIST ORGANIZATION. AS DEFENDERS, WE UPHOLD THIS MISSION AND EXHIBIT THESE TENETS THROUGH CLIENT-CENTERED ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS.

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TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS.

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LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA PROMOTES JUSTICE, DIGNITY, HOPE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH QUALITY CIVIL LEGAL AID FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN

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THE WISCONSIN TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION WORKS WITH CIVIL LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS IN WISCONSIN TO INCREASE ACCESS TO JUSTICE. WE OVERSEE FUNDS AND INVEST IN SERVICES AND PROJECTS TO HELP PEOPLE RESOLVE LEGAL PROBLEMS.

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIIC VIOLENCE.

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TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE UNABLE TO AFFORD SUCH ASSISTANCE IN HAWAII.

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LEADING THE FIGHT TO SECURE HOUSING, HEALTHCARE AND A STRONG SAFETY NET FOR LOW-INCOME CALIFORNIANS.

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TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, ASSIST AND EVALUATE PRIVATE COUNSEL APPOINTED TO REPRESENT (CON'T ON SCH O) INDIGENT DEFENDANTS IN APPEALS OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS, AND TO PROVIDE DIRECT REPRESENTATION IN SUCH CASES.

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PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AND DEVELOMENTAL DISABILITIES. ALSO LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND HOUSING COUNSELING TO TENANTS, TENANT GROUPS AND HOMEOWNERS.

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PROVIDING FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS.

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LEGAL HAND, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADDRESSING THE IMBALANCE IN ACCESS TO QUALITY LEGAL INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR LOWER INCOME COMMUNITIES. IT IS LEGAL HAND, INC.'S MISSION TO HELP THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AVOID AND OVERCOME CIVIL LEGAL HURDLES WITHOUT HAVING TO INCUR BURDENSOME LEGAL FEES OR BE FORCED TO NAVIGATE THE LEGAL SYSTEM ALONE. IN PURSUIT OF ITS MISSION, LEGAL HAND, INC. WILL UTILIZE TRAINED, NON-LAWYER VOLUNTEERS, WHO WILL OPERATE OUT OF NEIGHBORHOOD STOREFRONTS. THEIR TRAINED NON-LAWYER VOLUNTEERS WILL PROVIDE FREE LEGAL INFORMATION, ASSISTANCE, AND REFERRALS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS RESOLVE ISSUES IN AREAS SUCH AS HOUSING, FAMILY, IMMIGRATION, DIVORCE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND BENEFITS TO PREVENT PROBLEMS FROM TURNING INTO LEGAL ACTIONS. EACH LEGAL HAND, INC. CENTER WILL BE MANAGED BY A COORDINATOR, AND SUPPORTED BY A LEGAL SERVICES ATTORNEY TO HELP TRAIN AND ASSIST VOLUNTEERS.

MISSION:

WE ARE LEGAL AID IN KANSAS, PROVIDING EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE KANSANS.

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ENFORCING AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.