Crime & Legal-Related Nonprofits in California

MISSION:

THE CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF MUNICIPAL FINANCE OFFICERS IS A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION WHO SERVES ALL CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE PROFESSIONALS THROUGH INNOVATION, CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

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SEARCH IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH THE USE, MANAGEMENT AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, APPLICATION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES, AND RESPONSIBLE LAW AND POLICY WHILE SAFEGUARDING SECURITY AND PRIVACY.

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THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE NO-COST, COURT APPOINTED LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT PARTIES IN JUVENILE DEPENDENCY COURT CASES VIA A CONTRACT WITH THE CALIFORNIA JUDICIAL COUNCIL. IN 2016, SEVERE BUDGET CUTS RESULTED IN THE CONTRACT ENDING AND THE ORGANIZATION CEASING ALL LEGAL REPRESENTATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS DORMANT AT THIS TIME WHILE THE FOUNDERS ARE EXPLORING THE OPTION OF TRANSITIONING TO A FOUNDATION TO SERVE AT-RISK, SYSTEMS EXPOSED YOUTH AND SUPPORTING OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THIS POPULATION.

MISSION:

PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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WE PROTECT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY. WITH THE HELP OF VOLUNTEERS, THE CENTER PROVIDES FREE FAMILY LAW ASSISTANCE AND LEGAL EDUCATION TO THE POOR. WE STRIVE TO EMPOWER PEOPLE IN NEED AND ASSURE THEM MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO THE COURTS.

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TO LEAD EFFORTS TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY, PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM EXPOSURE TO HARMFUL AIR POLLUTANTS AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND LEADERSHIP TO DISTRICTS AND OTHERS WORKING TO ATTAIN STATE AND FEDERAL AIR QUALITY STANDARDS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.

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TO PROVIDE A THERAPUTIC ENVIRONMENT FOR EMOTIONALLY TROUBLED ADOLESCENT YOUTH BY OFFERING AN ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES ALL WITH AN EYE TOWARDS DEVELOPING THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL POTENTIAL OF EACH RESIDENT.

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PROVIDE OPPORTUNITITES TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS SEEKING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

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LEGAL AID'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ADVANCE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS FOR VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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CIVIL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WORKS TO REDUCE EXCESSIVE AND UNWARRANTED LITIGATION

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The goal of this organization is to provide information and services that help the public protect themselves from crime or which prevent its occurrence.

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OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE THE PERSONAL AND SYSTEMATIC CHANGE TO TURN VIOLENCE AND SUFFERING INTO OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING AND HEALING.

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DJDS IS AN ARCHITECTURE AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT NON-PROFIT WORKING TO END MASS INCARCERATION.

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TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES, ENCOMPASSING PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS, TO LOW INCOME, VULNERABLE AND OTHERWISE UNDERSERVED RESIDENTS OF MARIN COUNTY.

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FDAP'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE QUALITY REPRESENTATION OF INDIGENT APPELLANTS IN CRIMINAL, DELINQUENCY, DEPENDENCY AND MENTAL HEALTH APPEALS IN THE FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL.

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The goal of this organization is to provide mediation services which help individuals who are having a dispute discuss the situation and reach an agreement without resorting to litigation.

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WE RECRUIT, TRAIN AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE TO BECOME COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASAS). CASAS ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN PLACED IN FOSTER CARE, ENSURING THEY RECEIVE CRITICAL SERVICES AND LOVING SUPPORT; WHILE WORKING WITH THE COURT, SOCIAL WORKERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS IN PURSUIT OF A PERMANENT AND SAFE HOME.

MISSION:

TO SECURE FAVORABLE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR AND PROTECT MEMBERS (LONG BEACH POLICE OFFICERS) AGAINST INJUSTICE.