Crime & Legal-Related Nonprofits in New York

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES ELEVEN BUILDING CONTAINING 241 APARTMENTS IN THE BRONX, NEW YORK FOR THE LOW AND VERY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.

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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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TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL HEALTH AND OTHER BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.

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TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, EFFECTIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT PRISONERS, TO HELP THEM TO SECURE THEIR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR MORE HUMANE PRISONS AND FOR A MORE HUMANE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

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THE EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER IS A STATEWIDE MULTI-ISSUE, MULTI-STRATEGYORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON CHANGING THE SYSTEMS WITHIN WHICH POOR AND LOWINCOME FAMILIES LIVE. EMPIRE JUSTICE PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSEIN NEED, OFFERS TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS,AND WORKS TO IMPROVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THOSE IN NEED.

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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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TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, INDIVIDUALS & COMMUNITIES.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE BENEFIT PROGRAMS TO ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES.

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VOLUNTEERS OF LEGAL SERVICE (VOLS) WAS FOUNDED AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN 1984, WHEN NEW YORK CITY BAR LEADERS RESPONDED TO SEVERE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET CUTS TO LEGAL SERVICES.

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THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FOR A SMOOTH TRANSITION TO COMMUNITY LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS RELEASED FROM A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY BY PROVIDING A HIGHLY STRUCTURED PROGRAM BASED ON CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

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PARTNERS FOR JUSTICE IMPROVES THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE BY EMPOWERING AND SUPPORTING THEM TO MAINTAIN HOMES, LIVELIHOODS, FAMILY BONDS, PROPERTY AND ACCESS TO THE SOCIAL SAFETY NET.

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BELIEVING IN THE INHERENT GOODNESS OF EVERY PERSON AND THE IMPACT OF BELONGING, SPIRITUS CHRISTI PRISON OUTREACH EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE JUSTICE-INVOLVED AND HOMELESS BY PROVIDING STABLE HOUSING, LIFE SKILLS, CONNECTIONS TO TREATMENT SERVICES, AND A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY.

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TO PROVIDE PREPAID LEGAL BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

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TO BUILD POWER AND OPPORTUNITY FOR BLACK, LATINE, AND OTHER YOUTH OF COLOR.

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PROVIDE QUALITY FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE AND SMALLER NOT FOR PROFIT GROUPS AND TO EFFECTIVELY INVOLVE VOLUNTEERS IN THE DELIVERY OF THOSE SERVICES.

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TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF UNITED BANKRUPTCY JUDGES GENERALLY; TO UTILIZE OUR EXPERTISE ON ISSUES OF BANKRUPTCY LAW AND PROCEDURE, TO FOSTER SCHOLORSHIP, PROVIDE OPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AND NETWORKING

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THE "I HAVE A DREAM" FOUNDATION (IHDF) EXPANDS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROVIDING THEM WITH GUARANTEED TUITION SUPPORT AND EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NEEDED TO GAIN ENTRY TO AND SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND. OUR VISION IS THAT ONE DAY, ALL CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WILL HAVE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL, ACHIEVE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, AND FULLY CAPITALIZE ON THEIR TALENTS AND ASPIRATIONS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE GLOBAL CITIZENS. WE SPONSOR COHORTS OF STUDENTS IN UNDER-RESOURCED PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS, AND WORK WITH THESE "DREAMERS" FROM EARLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ALL THE WAY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. UPON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, EACH DREAMER RECEIVES GUARANTEED TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION. WHILE EACH "I HAVE A DREAM" PROGRAM IS LOCALIZED TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF ITS DREAMERS, ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS SHARE COMMON ELEMENTS

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TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NYC.

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THE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING SECURITY BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE PERSONS AND THE PAYMENT OF THE EXPENSES OF OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND.

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UPSOLVE'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND SERVE UNDERPRIVILEGED, DISTRESSED, AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES BY HELPING THEM ACCESS THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES SECURED BY LAW.