We The Action Volunteer,
Good morning, and welcome to our weekly digest of current volunteer legal projects.
Thank you to the 200+ lawyers who have already signed up to help support Afghan refugees! This project, which is open to English speakers and can be done from anywhere in the country, is still looking for lawyers. Click here to learn more and sign up.
We have more than 70 legal projects that need your help:
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URGENT: Help Afghan Refugees Apply for Visas & Humanitarian Parole
CAIR-Washington
Thousands of individuals seeking to flee Afghanistan need help from lawyers to file for special immigrant visas (SIV), family-sponsored visas, and/or Humanitarian Parole. Lawyers are needed immediately to help process requests, gather documentation, and file immigration applications on behalf of Afghan refugees. Traning is provided.
Though this organization is based in Washington State, this project is open to lawyers barred in any state. This is a remote project, so lawyers can volunteer from anywhere.
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Help Disabled Roommates Navigate Eviction
Trans Empowerment Project
Disabled roommates are facing eviction by a negligent landlord and need help navigating the process and understanding their options. This is a remote opportunity, and lawyers can be barred in any state.
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Help Screen Asylum Seekers on the Mexican Border
Al Otro Lado
Work with asylum seekers on the Mexican side of the border to help them make an educated decision about their future. This is a remote opportunity, and lawyers from any state are welcome to volunteer. Training is provided. Lawyers with immigration experience preferred.
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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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