Public Counsel is the nation's largest not-for-profit law firm specializing in delivering pro bono legal services. Founded in 1970, Public Counsel strives to achieve three main goals: protecting the legal rights of disadvantaged children; representing immigrants who have been the victims of torture, persecution, domestic violence, trafficking, and other crimes; and fostering economic justice by providing individuals and institutions in underserved communities with access to quality legal representation. Through a pro bono model that leverages the talents and dedication of thousands of attorney and law student volunteers, Public Counsel annually assists more than 30,000 families, children, immigrants veterans, and nonprofit organizations and addresses systemic poverty and civil rights issues through impact litigation and policy advocacy.
Artemis Center has been providing supportive services to victims of domestic violence and their children for over 30 years, serving more than 95,000 victims/survivors. Domestic violence is the leading cause o
The Mission of the Children’s Protection Center is to provide a child-friendly facility where professionals work together to protect and treat child abuse victims and their families, to prevent child abuse in all its forms, and to hold offe
In 1979, the Midland Rape Crisis Center opened its doors and began providing sexual assault services to sexual assault survivors. The agency was the product of a group of individuals and law enforcement representatives who were concerned about rape
The only agency of its kind in Suffolk County, the Children's Advocacy Center of Suffolk County (CAC) was founded in 1995, uniting more than 25 child-serving agencies and representing a true alliance between the private and public sectors for t
Give Merit exists to enhance and extend educational opportunities to underserved youth through innovative enrichment and mentorship activities. Our primary program, FATE, is a 4-year, cohort-based program completed four years with 22 12th grade stu
Since 1923, the Portland Police Bureau Sunshine Division has been providing food and clothing relief to Portland families and individuals in need. Whether due to the loss of a job, domestic crime, illness, or victims of fire or disaster, the Sunshine Division has built a 91-year legacy of mobilizing quickly and efficiently to assist distressed Portlanders. We offer food assistance six days a week at our warehouse as well as 24/7 through our partnership with the Portland Police Bureau who store food boxes at each police precinct that can be dispatched to those in need at any time. We also provide no-cost, bulk food and food boxes to 20+ local hunger relief non-profits serving Clark, Clackamas, Washington, and Multnomah counties. In addition to food relief, we offer new and gently-used clothing in our on-site clothing room and fund new school clothes for low income children through our Izzy’s Kid’s program which pairs a Portland police officer with a child for a one-on-one shopping experience.
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SurvJustice is a national not-for-profit organization that increases the prospect of justice for all survivors through effective legal assistance, policy advocacy, and institutional training. Our legal services hold both perpetrators and enablers o
Legal Services NYC fights poverty and seeks economic, social, and racial justice for low income New Yorkers. For almost 50 years, we have challenged systemic injustice and helped clients meet basic needs for housing, income and economic security, f
mission is to brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families. Just because you’re sick, doesn't mean you stop being a child, and it shouldn't mean missing o
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When our daughter Chelsea went missing, and we learned the terrible truth of our loss, we struggled to find air to breathe. Today, we are able to see with such clarity the people that provided us our oxygen during our crisis. It’s because of your
FJC's mission is to: Increase and maximize the impact of charitable dollars; create innovative philanth