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    Arizona Center For Disability Law

    5025 E. Washington Street, Ste. 202
    Phoenix, AZ 85034
    Telephone: (602) 274-6287 Or (800) 927-2260
    Fax: (602) 274-6779
    Email: [email protected]
    Website: www.acdl.com

    Does Not Use Volunteer Attorneys

    The Arizona Center For Disability Law (The Center) Is A Federally-Designated Protection And Advocacy System For The State Of Arizona. Protection And Advocacy Systems (P&As) Throughout The United States Assure That The Human And Civil Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Are Protected. The Arizona Center For Disability Law Is A Not For Profit Public Interest Law Firm, Dedicated To Protecting The Rights Of Individuals With A Wide Range Of Physical, Mental, Psychiatric, Sensory And Cognitive Disabilities. The Center Represents Adults As Well As Children, And Represents Children In Several Settings, Including Enforcing The Right To A Free Public Education For Children With Developmental Disabilities.

    Arizona Legal Women And Youth Services (Always)

    24 W. Camelback Road, Box A335
    Phoenix, AZ 85013
    Telephone: (602) 248-7055
    Fax: (602) 926-8222
    Website: http://alwaysaz.org/

    Does Use Volunteer Attorneys

    Always Is A Nonprofit Community Legal Center Committed To Balancing The Scales Of Justice For Arizona’s Vulnerable Young People. Always Opens Doors To Opportunity By Providing No-Cost Legal Services For Vulnerable Children And Youth, And Survivors Of Human Trafficking. Working Through Referrals From Social Service Partners, They Help Clients Lift The Legal Barriers That Stand In The Way Of Opportunity, Stability, And Self-Sufficiency.

    Always Is Proud To Represent Young People Who Do Not Have The Resources To Fully Engage In The Justice System. On Any Given Day, They Are Serving Eligible Youth Who:

    • Are Seeking Employment, Education, Or Housing But Are Denied Opportunities Due To Legal Issues,
    • Are Survivors Of Sex And Labor Trafficking,
    • Are In Flight From Abusive Relationships, And
    • Are Eligible For Legal Immigration Status, But Lack The Resources To Apply. In Addition, They Also Serve:
    • Women And Men Of Any Age Who Are Survivors Of Sex Or Labor Trafficking.

    The Vast Majority Of Always’ Clients Have Survived Difficult Circumstances And Have Already Sought Help Moving Forward From A Homeless Youth Serving Agency Or Another Social Service Provider. They Are Ready To Address Legal Obstacles That Stand In Their Way. With Help From Always, They Can Receive The Justice They Deserve.

    Always Balances The Scales Of Justice For Vulnerable Youth Opening Doors To:

    Children’s Law Center

    305 South Second Ave.
    Phoenix, AZ 85003
    Telephone: (602) 258-3434 X266
    Fax: (602) 254-9059
    Website: https://clsaz.org/

    100% Children’s Law

    Does Use Volunteer Attorneys

    In October, 1998, The Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP) Established The Children’s Law Center To Help More Poor Children Get Assistance From Volunteer Attorneys. The Center Has One Attorney Coordinator Who Administers The Program. VLP Also Provides Support Thorough Its Staff. Volunteer Attorneys Are Utilized On Several Projects. Guardian Ad Litem Project: Volunteer Attorneys Serve As Guardians Ad Litem For Children In Custody Disputes In Order To Advocate For The Children’s Best Interests. The Children’s Law Center, Family Court, And Maricopa County Bar Association Provide Free Cle Training For Volunteer Attorneys Willing To Assist A Child Through This Project.

    The Fact Project: The Children’s Law Center Established Fact (Free Advice Clinic For Teens) To Provide Volunteer Attorneys In The Community To Advise Homeless And Runaway Teens. Attorneys Visit The Community Sites For A Block Of Time And Give Free Legal Advice To The Teens. Each Volunteer Attorney Is Furnished With ‘Juvenile Rights And Responsibilities,’ A Booklet Put Together By The Superior Court In Pima County, Pima Prevention Partnership / Teen Court, Teen Speak Out Committee And The Pima County Juvenile Court. Another Pro Bono Project Of The Center Is The Children With Disabilities Project, Which Arranges Volunteer Attorneys For Children That Are Wrongly Denied Or Dropped From Their Benefits. These Children Need Social Security Funds In Order To Obtain Special Care. The Adoption Project Matches Volunteer Attorneys With Families Who Are Caring For Children And Need Legal Help To Adopt Them. This Is An Opportunity To Assist Underprivileged Children To Achieve Stability, Security And Permanency.

    Child and Family Law Clinic

    University Of Arizona James E. Rogers College Of Law

    1145 N. Mountain Avenue
    Tucson, AZ 85719
    Telephone: 520-626-5232
    Website: https://law.arizona.edu/child-and-family-law-clinic 

    The Child and Family Law Clinic is a Working Law Office in which law students, working in Multi-Disciplinary Teams, represent children in Child Protection Proceedings and Adult Victims of Domestic Violence. The Child & Family Law Clinic is committed to Providing a Quality, Supervised, Multi-Disciplinary Learning Environment for law students and Masters of Social Work Interns.

    The Child and Family Law Clinic Has Four Main Goals For Its Law Students: 1) Enhancing Lawyer Skills; 2) Learning How To Learn From Experience; 3) Developing Good Lawyer Judgment; And 4) Delivering High Quality Legal Services.