Crime & Legal-Related Nonprofits in Massachusetts

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JUSTICE RESOURCE INSTITUTE IS A LEADER IN SOCIAL JUSTICE, WITH OVER 100 DIVERSE PROGRAMS MEETING THE NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE, DELIVERING TARGETED SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE DIGNITY OF EACH PERSON.

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TO PROVIDE FREE, NON-CRIMINAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR TO HELP THEM SECURE SOME OF THE MOST BASIC NECESSITIES OF LIFE.

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COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR JUSTICE, INC. ("CRJ") CHANGES LIVES AND STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES BY ADVANCING POLICY AND DELIVERING INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICES THAT PROMOTE SAFETY, JUSTICE AND INCLUSION.

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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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MSPCC IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING FAMILIES AND PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE THROUGH ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND EFFECTIVE PUBLIC ADVOCACY. FOR OVER 140 YEARS, MSPCC HAS BEEN A LEADER IN HELPING CHILDREN TO HEAL AND THRIVE THROUGH CUTTING-EDGE PARENTING SUPPORT/EDUCATION, CHILD ABUSE AND INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AND CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DESIGNED TO RESPOND TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF INFANTS, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR OFFICES ARE LOCATED IN BOSTON, HOLYOKE, LAWRENCE, LOWELL, AND WORCESTER.LAST YEAR, MSPCC PROVIDED SERVICES TO 10,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. SOME HAVE BEEN REFERRED BY PUBLIC OR COMMUNITY AGENCIES, OTHERS BY FAMILY OR FRIENDS, OR IN MANY CASES THEY HAVE FOUND US ON THEIR OWN.

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THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORPORATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT TO IMPROVE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH THE LEGAL SERVICES COMMUNITY, THE LEGISLATURE, THE PUBLIC, THE BAR, AND THE JUDICIARY.

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TO SERVE THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, LEGAL EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AND RESPECT FOR THE LAW.

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REFER TO SCHEDULE O, PAGE 37MASSACHUSETTS LAW REFORM INSTITUTE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES STATEWIDE ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP IN ADVANCING LAWS, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES TO SECURE ECONOMIC, RACIAL, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES.

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TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME AND ELDERLY PEOPLE THROUGH LEGAL ASSISTANCE THAT PROTECTS FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, SECURES ACCESS TO BASIC NEEDS, AND CHALLENGES POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT HARM OUR CLIENTS.

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TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AND HIGHLY PRACTICAL CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION.

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THE MASSACHUSETTS BAR FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT

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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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TO ACHIEVE EQUAL JUSTICE FOR THE POOR AND DISADVANTAGED THROUGH COMMUNITY BASED LEGAL ADVOCACY.

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WEST END HOUSE SUPPORT INC. WILL OPERATE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE CODE, TO THE WEST END HOUSE INC., A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, AND IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED AT ALL TIMES EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT FINANCING RELATED TO THE EXPANSION AND RENOVATIONS OF THE WEST END HOUSE, INC. BUILDING.

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THE MISSION OF BOSTON BAR FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE JUSTICE BY FUNDING AND PROMOTING INNOVATION IN LEGAL SERVICES, ENHANCING ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR THE UNDERSERVED, AND SUPPORTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST ACTIVITIES OF THE BAR.

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THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR INCARCERATED AND FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN AND GIRLS (THE NATIONAL COUNCIL) IS TO END INCARCERATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS.

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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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PROVIDING BENEFITS TO THE SURVIVING SPOUSES AND DEPENDENTS OF POLICE, COURT AND FIRE PERSONNEL EMPLOYED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, OR BY A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR AGENCY THEREOF.

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TO ADVANCE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSION, TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO JUSTICE, AND TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

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PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN NON CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN NOT AFFORD PRIVATE LEGAL SERVICES. IN ADDITION, DONATED SERVICES WERE USED FOR PROGRAM SERVICES.