We The Action
** We The Action Volunteer,
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Welcome to our weekly digest of current volunteer legal projects.
We have nearly 130 legal projects that need your help:
** 21+ HOURS
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Help Salvadoran Domestic Violence Survivor With Asylum Case ([link removed])
RMIAN
Assist a Salvadoran woman, who was the victim of intense domestic violence while pregnant, apply for asylum before her July deadline. Lawyers may be barred in any state. Training and mentoring provided.
** 11-20 HOURS
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Help Students Ban Racist Native Mascots ([link removed])
Rise Up, Inc.
Work on legislation banning the usage of Native mascots without specific tribal consent by reviewing and editing draft legislation, giving feedback on memos to legislative offices, and more. Lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 1-5 HOURS
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Help Voter Assistance Organization Develop Intern Program ([link removed])
League of Women Voters of Virginia
Help the organization develop their intern program by providing advice on the limitations in Virginia law to giving a stipend to a volunteer providing general assistance to a nonprofit organization. Lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 11-20 HOURS
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Help Expand Music Education Through Legislative Reform ([link removed])
Rise Up, Inc.
Help ensure music education is part of the core curriculum in all U.S. schools and is treated not as an elective but rather a crucial part of development. Knowledge of education policy and curriculum requirements a plus. Lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 1—5 HOURS
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Help a Nonprofit to Withstand Copyright Infringement Claim. ([link removed])
United States Ski Cross (USSX)
Help an organization to write a letter asking to waive or lower the cost of copyright infringement claims to keep doors open and help promote a healthy lifestyle for kids. Lawyers may be barred in any state.
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With the recent news about the future of Roe v. Wade, please know that We The Action is actively speaking with reproductive justice organizations to find the best, highest impact opportunities for lawyers to contribute to the fight for reproductive justice.
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If you're looking for other opportunities to get involved in the fight for reproductive justice, our friends at United State of Women recently launched their Abortion Access Hub ([link removed]) , where you can sign up to hear from USOW about other advocacy projects.
Best,
The We The Action Team
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