Nonprofit OrganizationsLegal Services

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS WHO MEET ESTABLISHED ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES. THE SOCIETY OPERATES LAW PROGRAMS, SUBJECT TO INDIVIDUAL GRANT RESTRICTIONS, IN THE FOLLOWING GENERAL PRIORITY AND SUBSTANTIVE AREAS: HOUSING, HEALTH/INCOME MAINTENANCE, INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, FAMILY, CONSUMER/FINANCE, EDUCATION AND JUVENILE.

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MFJ OFFERS FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW- INCOME NEW YORKERS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY TO RESOLVE LEGAL PROBLEMS ON A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL ISSUES.

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LEGAL SERVICES - THE LEGAL ACTION CENTER ("LAC") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT LAW AND POLICY ORGANIZATION WITH OFFICES IN NEW YORK CITY AND WASHINGTON, D.C.. LAC IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION IN THE COUNTRY WHOSE SOLE MISSION IS TO FIGHT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AND PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS, DRUG OR ALCOHOL HISTORIES AND/OR HIV/AIDS. WE HAVE A MULTI-FACETED APPROACH THAT INVOLVES DIRECT CLIENT LEGAL SERVICES AND IMPACT LITIGATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING TO AGENCIES THAT SERVE OUR CLIENTELE, AND POLICY ADVOCACY TO CREATE SYSTEMIC CHANGES THAT WILL BENEFIT OUR CLIENTS. WE PROVIDE FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDALS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK STATE; MANY OF OUR CLIENTS HAVE ISSUES CROSSING ALL THREE OF OUR SUBJECT AREAS.

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FIGHT FOR JUSTICE AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS ALONGSIDE THE MOST EXPLOITED COMMUNITIES IN OUR SOCIETY.

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE THAT PROTECTS THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF LOW-INCOME IOWANS.

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TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE INVOLVED IN NONCRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD LEGAL COUNSEL

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WE SEEK JUSTICE ON THE JOB AND IN THE COMMUNITY BY PROTECTING AND EXPANDING THE RIGHTS OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER WORKS TO GIVE EVERY CHILD IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA A SOLID FOUNDATION OF FAMILY, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION.

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LEGAL ASSISTANCE, COUNSEL, AND REPRESENTATION TO INSTUTITIONALIZED, LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR OTHER DISABILITIES AT NO CHARGE.

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ATLANTA LEGAL AID SOCIETY PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND INDIGENT CITIZENS OF THE METROPOLITAN ATLANTA AREA. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS HELPING LOW INCOME PEOPLE MEET BASIC NEEDS, REMOVING BARRIERS TO JUSTICE THROUGH CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE.

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THE LAW FOUNDATION OF SILICON VALLEY ("LAW FOUNDATION") USES THE LAW AS A TOOL FOR CHANGE TO

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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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DEVELOPING AND ADVOCATING FOR ALTERNATIVES TO THE TRADITIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

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TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PERSONS IN THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

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TO BREAK THE INTERGENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND URBAN FARMING. WE ACCOMPLISH OUR GOALS BY HELPING UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, BY SUPPORTING DOCTORS WHO ARE BRINGING WELLNESS INTO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, AND THROUGH AN URBAN FARMING HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAM.

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ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE THROUGHOUT CENTRAL MINNESOTA IN NON-CRIMINAL MATTERS OR PROCEEDINGS TO PERSONS FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD LEGAL ASSISTANCE.

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TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE / COORDINATE THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, SENIOR CITIZENS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, AND OTHER VULNERABLE PERSONS

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THE MISSION OF THE LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID, INC. IS TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH FREE REPRESENTATION AND EDUCATION.

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PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS & SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

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TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND TO PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO THE JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH ADVOCACY, LEGAL COUNSELING, INNOVATIVE SELF-HELP SERVICES, IN DEPTH LEGAL REPRESENTATION, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.