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23 people are interested
Legal support volunteer
ORGANIZATION: ASCENDTIALS
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23 people are interested
Volunteer for Legal Support Team
About Us:
We are a dedicated organization working tirelessly to expand access to legal services for the BIPOC community. Through our "Help Them Get Out Safely" initiative, we are committed to ensuring the safety and rights of Black men. To further our mission, we are now opening our doors to volunteers who are eager to support our legal team, regardless of their professional background.
Role Description:
As a volunteer in our legal support team, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support services to underserved communities. While you may not directly offer legal advice, your contributions are vital to the functioning and success of our legal operations. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with legal research and the preparation of legal documents.
- Supporting our legal team in providing advice and assistance, especially in areas such as environmental law, civil law, estate law, immigration law, real estate law, juvenile law, business law, non-profit law, cannabis law, and intellectual property law.
- Helping to organize and execute events and initiatives aimed at advancing social justice and empowering communities.
- Providing administrative support to our legal team as needed.
Requirements:
- A passion for social justice and community service.
- Strong organizational, research, writing, and communication skills.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits:
- Make a significant impact on underserved communities by supporting vital legal services.
- Gain valuable experience and insights into public interest law.
- Network with legal professionals and community leaders.
- Enhance your professional skills and development in a supportive environment.
How to Apply:
If you have a heart for social justice and a desire to support legal efforts to make a difference, we welcome you to join our team. To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief statement detailing your interest in the role and any relevant experiences you may have.
Note:
This is a volunteer position. While it is unpaid, your dedication to our cause is highly valued, and we are committed to supporting your professional development and networking opportunities.
More opportunities with ASCENDTIALS
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About ASCENDTIALS
Location:
505 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101, US
Mission Statement
ASCENDtials is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that focuses on empowering BIPOC communities throughout Southern California. Established in 2014, ASCENDtials seeks to impact communities through programs that encourage participants to act as signifiers of change in education and work settings.
Description
ASCENDtials assists those in the BIPOC community in dismantling institutionalized Isms within the U.S. workforce by offering workshops that empower them. Our non-profit organization focuses on building cosmic consciousness through our experiential learning programs, healing sessions, and workshops, and environmental programs so that they can successfully advocate for humanity and the environment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Contract Negotiations
- Advocacy
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Public Advocacy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- up to 10 hours a week