Crime & Legal-Related Nonprofits in Florida

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE LEGAL ASSISTANCE THAT EMPOWERS LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE REHABILIATION AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO MINORS UNDER THE RESIDENTIAL AND OUTPATIENT JUVENILE JUSTICE FACILITIES. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN A UNIQUE SETTING AND WITH A BALANCED APPROACH TO LEAD TO SUCCESSFUL AND SAFE INTEGRATION OF THE YOUTH INTO FAMILY AND COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate law enforcement associations, advisory councils or other nonprofit community groups that provide advice and direction for police departments; auxiliaries or other community-based organizations that collect and disburse money in aid of injured police officers or in support of local law enforcement activities; and other nonprofit groups that have an interest in law enforcement issues.

MISSION:

TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS TO ADJUST TO AN ACCEPTABLE SOCIAL LIFESTYLE

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DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION AND COUNSELING IN CONNECTION WITH JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT SERVICES

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TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY FREE CIVIL LEGAL ADVICE, REPRESENTATION AND EDUCATION TO THE DISADVANTAGED OF BROWARD AND COLLIER COUNTIES AS TO IMPROVE THE LIFESTYLE AND LIVING CONDITIONS OF THE LOW INCOME COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

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THE FOUNDATION IS OPERATED FOR CHARITABLE,SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIOANL PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS AN EXTENSION OF THE HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION, INC. AND LETS THE BAR ASSOCIATION AND ITS MEMBERS POOL THEIR TALENTS, RESOURCES AND ENERGY TO WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE AN IMPACT ON THE PEOPLE OF TAMPA BAY WHO ARE IN NEED.

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PROVIDES MENTORS, COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND HOPE TO LOW-INCOME AT-RISK STUDENTS IN FLORIDA.

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THE EMERALD COAST CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER IS A 501C3 NONPROFIT AGENCY THAT, ALONG WITH OTHER CONTINUED ON PAGE 2

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate law enforcement associations, advisory councils or other nonprofit community groups that provide advice and direction for police departments; auxiliaries or other community-based organizations that collect and disburse money in aid of injured police officers or in support of local law enforcement activities; and other nonprofit groups that have an interest in law enforcement issues.

MISSION:

LAUREN'S KIDS, INC.'S MISSION IS TO PREVENT THE SEXUAL ABUSE THROUGH EDUCATION AND AWARENESS AND TO HELP SURVIVORS HEAL WITH GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR NEGLECTED BOYS.

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TO PROVIDE QUALITY CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS, THE WORKING POOR, AND CHILDREN AND DISADVANTAGED GROUPS WITH SPECIAL LEGAL NEEDS IN ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA AND TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES TO SIMILARLY SITUATED RESIDENTS OF NEIGHBORING COUNTIES THROUGH AN EFFECTIVE AND FISCALLY SOUND PROGRAM THROUGH THE COMBINED EFFORTS OF STAFF AND PRO BONO ATTORNEYS.

MISSION:

LEGAL SERVICES FOR NEEDY IN NORTH EAST FLORIDA AREA.

MISSION:

PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHEN NEEDS ARISE DUE TO DEATH, DISABILITY, ILLNESS, INJURY, OR SOME OTHER CATASTROPHIC CIRCUMSTANCES TO POLICE OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. BENEFITS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATION, MEDICAL, FUNERAL, AND HOLIDAY REMEMBRANCES.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE FLORIDA BAR FOUNDATION, INC. TO CARRY ON ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to fund-raise for a single institution within the Crime & Legal-Related major group area.

MISSION:

SOCIAL SERVICES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING PROBATION AND PRE-TRIAL DIVERSION SERVICES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATIONS AND TREATMENT, AND HOUSING AND FINANCIAL NEEDS OF THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.

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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 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.