We The Action
** We The Action Volunteer,
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Happy National Volunteer Week! This week recognizes the profound impact of volunteer service and the remarkable ability of volunteers to advance social justice and empower under-served and marginalized communities. Since 2017, We The Action volunteers have donated almost 300,000 hours of legal services to build a more democratic and equitable world. We are not slowing down now.
We currently have over 80 projects that could use your help. Check out some of these projects below:
** 11—20 HOURS
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501(c)(3) Incorporation for Restorative Justice Organization ([link removed])
Restorative Jeff Co
Restorative Jeff Co works to provide restorative options with their community that address harm and violence through non-punitive accountability, promote healing and repair, and prevent future harm. They have been working under a fiscal sponsor but need to become their own nonprofit and they need a lawyer to help. This is a emote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 1—5 HOURS
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Conflict of Interest Policy for Epilepsy Organization ([link removed])
Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium
The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium is a newly formed 501c 3 nonprofit organization (10/23) and they are in the process of creating a sustainable and strong infrastructure. They need a lawyer to help merge the two conflict of interest policies they have drafted to be used by the entire organization. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 1—5 HOURS
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Review Data User Agreement for Rare Disease Org ([link removed])
PCD Foundation
The PCD Foundation is a health organization focused on accelerating research in primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). They use a DUA template, but the Universities frequently send back redlined versions. and need a lawyer to review them. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
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Provide Legal Counsel for Survivors ([link removed])
National Women's Law Center
The Legal Network for Gender Equity, which combats sex harassment and other sex discrimination, needs lawyers to speak to survivors about their experiences and give them a trauma-informed consultation about their options. Employment law and litigation experience required. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
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We hope you and your loved ones are healthy and safe.
Best,
The We The Action Team
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