Legal-advocacy United States

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The Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center strives to deliver high quality legal services for at-risk and maltreated children, promote their healing and healthy development, and ensure that each foster child finds a permanent, loving home - whether this ...

We operate on a lean budget with low overhead, so we can direct nearly all of our funds towards our on-the-ground efforts to protect the forest. Our staff work long hours for little pay, stretching every dollar to its limit.

We are very committed to creating a respectful, supportive, and healing environment for youth. We recognize that the traditional criminal justice approach to sexually exploited youth has focused on discipline and punishment.

The Community Health Law Project (CHLP) is a nonprofit advocacy and legal services organization dedicated to serving the needs of low-income people with disabilities in New Jersey. Founded in 1976, CHLP has represented over 60,000 individuals on a wide ...

The Disability Law Center (DLC), established in 1978, is the only statewide disability agency in Utah that provides self-advocacy assistance, legal services, disability rights education and public policy advocacy. The DLC has broad statutory powers to ...

The Innocence Project provides pro bono legal assistance to inmates who are challenging their convictions based on DNA testing of evidence, though clients must obtain funding for testing. Founded in 1992 by Barry Scheck, Professor of Law, and Peter Neufeld ...

SELC's mission is to protect the natural environment of the Southeast. Working closely with state and local partners, we provide legal advocacy and leadership on priority regional issues relating to forests, the coast and wetlands, energy, air and water ...

NCLA is a full-service poverty law firm receiving federal Legal Services Corporation funding, since 1997, and Massachusetts Bar Foundation funding. Through its centralized intake and hotline system, NCLA is the initial point of access for most applicants ...

CJA is now the leading non-governmental organization that brings cases against individual human rights abusers in the United States and Spain. We have filed cases against human rights violators from Bosnia, Chile, China, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti ...

CMA is the professional organization of 35,000 physicians from all modes of practice and specialties in California. www.cmanet.org

The National Women's Law Center is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1972 to advance and protect women's legal rights. The Center focuses on major policy areas of importance to women and their families including economic security, education ...

Advancement Project is a policy and legal action group that develops innovative strategies for achieving universal opportunity and a racially just democracy. Our small office provides an excellent environment for interns who wish to engage in substantive ...

The Alvandi Group is dedicated to helping families put their lives back together. We consider ourselves to be true partners with our clients and their families. We present our clients with every available option the law can provide and detail the effects ...

ELC focuses on improving public education for disadvantaged children, and children with disabilities and other special needs. ELC uses a wide variety of strategies, including public education and engagement, policy initiatives, research, communications ...

The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is a nonprofit organization that provides free civil legal services to poor and near poor individuals and families residing in the five boroughs of New York City . Since 1990, NYLAG has assisted underserved ...

The Sugar Law Center for Economic and Social Justice (SLC) is a national non-profit, public-interest law center. We provide legal advocacy, representation, education and technical support to empower community groups, workers' rights groups and individuals ...

API Legal Outreach is the largest social justice law firm serving the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities of the Greater Bay Area. Service areas focused on Family Law/Domestic Violence, Immigration and Immigrant Rights, Senior Law/Elder Abuse ...

The Center for Children's Advocacy, Inc. is a non-profit organization located at the University of Connecticut School of Law in Hartford, CT. Our mission is to promote and protect the legal rights and interests of poor children who are dependent upon the ...

Founded in 1966, the Conservation Law Foundation is a nonprofit, member-supported organization that uses law, economics and science to design and implement strategies to conserve natural resources, protect public health, and promote vital communities in ...

The Government Accountability Project is the nation's leading whistleblower protection organization. Through litigating whistleblower cases, publicizing concerns and developing legal reforms, GAP's mission is to protect the public interest by promoting ...

Founded in 1978, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) is New England's leading legal rights organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation, HIV status and gender identity and expression. Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders ...

The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) is a national housing and legal advocacy center. It was established in 1968 to provide specialized legal assistance on housing and urban development issues to attorneys working for the then newly created legal services ...

The Center for Health Care Rights (CHCR) is a California-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to assuring consumer access to quality health care through information, education, counseling, advocacy and research programs. The Center informs its efforts ...

The bank also offered pamphlets on how to apply for a Wisconsin state ID and driver's license, and invited the Mexican consulate in Chicago to visit with a mobile unit that issues "matricula" cards, another form of identification, issued by the Mexican ...