Crime & Legal-Related Nonprofits in New York

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TO PAY DEATH BENEFITS TO MEMBERS' BENEFICIARIES AND PROVIDE ANY INCIDENTAL ASSISTANCE TO THE MEMBER'S FAMILY.

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CFR'S MISSION IS TO GUARANTEE THAT EVERY FAMILY HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE SAFELY TOGETHER.

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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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ACQUIRES, PRESERVES, AND OPERATES AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME TO MEDIAN INCOME FAMILIES.

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THE BRONX DEFENDERS PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES TO MORE THAN 20,000 LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN THE BRONX, EVERY YEAR, FREE OF CHARGE.

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SERVE THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES AND ENABLE THE PRE-TRIAL PROCESS.

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THE ASSOCIATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO DEFENDANTS, INCARCERATED PEOPLE, FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES: TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION; TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT; TO PROVIDE REENTRY SERVICES TO PEOPLE LEAVING PRISON AND JAIL; AND TO OPERATE AN AMBULATORY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES OUTPATIENT AND AFTERCARE SERVICE.

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TO ENSURE A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION FOR NEW YORK STUDENTS WHO FACE BARRIERS TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS, FOCUSING ON STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME BACKGROUNDS.

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NDS WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT PERSONS.

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TO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE UNJUSTLY UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM STARTING WITH PROBATION AND PAROLE. TO WIN, WE WILL LEVERAGE OUR CONSIDERABLE RESOURCES TO CHANGE LAWS, POLICIES, HEARTS AND MINDS.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

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BAR ASSOC. FOR CHARITABLE/EDU. PURPOSES WITH PRIMARY OBJECT OF PROMOTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST.

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THE CITY BAR'S MISSION IS TO EQUIP AND MOBILIZE A DIVERSE LEGAL (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) PROFESSION TO PRACTICE WITH EXCELLENCE, PROMOTE REFORM OF THE LAW, AND UPHOLD THE RULE OF LAW AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN SUPPORT OF A FAIR SOCIETY AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN OUR COMMUNITY, OUR NATION AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND OTHER BENEFITS TO PLAN PARTICIPANTS.

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PROVIDE CRIMINAL DEFENSE SERVICES TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS WITHIN QUEENS COUNTY.

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OUR MISSION IS TO RESPOND TO HUMAN NEEDS WITH PROGRAMS THAT PROTECT CHILDREN, PROMOTE HEALTHY FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, HELP SENIORS AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES.

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THE PRIMARY ACTIVITY OF EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND IS TO PROMOTE GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION AND INITIATIVES AND REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH THE EDUCATION OF POLICY-MAKERS, THE PRESS, AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CONSEQUENCES OF GUN VIOLENCE AND ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES IN SUPPORT OF GUN SAFETY.

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THE RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE LIFE-CONTROLLING ADDICTIONS AND INITIATE THE DISCIPLESHIP PROCESS TO THE POINT WHERE THE INDIVIDUAL CAN FUNCTION AS A PRODUCTIVE CHRISTIAN MEMBER OF SOCIETY.

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ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE AND EQUAL TREATMENT UNDER THE LAW, PROVIDING CONSTITUTIONALLY MANDATED LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO PERSONS FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO HIRE COUNSEL.

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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 INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK STATE; MANY OF OUR CLIENTS HAVE ISSUES CROSSING ALL THREE OF OUR SUBJECT AREAS.