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A point of entry to local, state and federal benefits and services for veterans. Services include burial assistance, compensation and pension assistance, employment assistance, health services, housing assistance, legal assistance, social service programs, temporary financial assistance, and transportation.

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Armed Forces
Navigating the System
Legal
Health
Housing
Emergency Payments
Government Benefits
Employment
National Guard
Transportation
Burial & Funeral Help
Work
Veterans
Financial Assistance
Active Duty
Defends the rights of people who have a fear of persecution in their home country and help them gain safety through asylum. Also assists 'pro se' applicants with navigating the asylum application process, and works with outside agencies, communities, and organizations to promote the rights and dignity of and offer support services to persons fleeing persecution in their home countries.

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Immigrants
Citizenship & Immigration
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Refugees
Legal
Representation
Navigating the System
Advocates for effective, humane, and therapeutic treatment in institutional settings. Facilities may include hospitals, assisted living facilities, nursing facilities, Residential Habilitation Centers, enhanced services facilities, and immigration detention facilities.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Discrimination & Civil Rights
Disability
Mediating a small claims case is an excellent choice for clients involved in Small Claims actions. In mediation, clients are able to consider remedies to satisfy their conflict that the court is not able to address.
Apply online for free legal help from NJP and other legal aid providers in your county, or call the CLEAR Hotline. Seniors (age 60 and over) can call CLEAR*Sr.

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Mediation
Low-Income
Representation
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
Volunteer lawyers provide free, brief legal consultations. Come prepared with any papers related to your case. Call for more information about upcoming clinics, or view calendar online.
Provides comprehensive legal assistance to help develop a secure parenting plan and navigate the process for obtaining Temporary Orders. Services are available to survivors of domestic violence, parents who need a parenting plan, individuals who have not yet filed anything in court, and participants who meet financial eligibility requirements *Please note: Attorneys do not represent clients in court.
Volunteer lawyers provide free, brief legal consultations. Come prepared with any papers related to your case. Call for more information about upcoming clinics, or view calendar online.
Volunteer lawyers provide free, brief legal consultations. Come prepared with any papers related to your case. Call for more information about upcoming clinics, or view calendar online.
Serves to empower disabled advocates across the state of Washington to collaborate, strategize, and mobilize on Washington State legislation impacting individuals with disabilities.

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Discrimination & Civil Rights
Disability
Advocacy & Legal Aid
In partnership with Northwest Youth Services, LAW Advocates provides crucial legal support to the young people at the Ground Floor drop-in center. Weekly walk-in legal consultations can address housing issues, child custody matters, education-related concerns, and sealing criminal records. Please note, legal advice on criminal matters is not provided.
A point of entry to local, state and federal benefits and services for veterans. Services include burial assistance, compensation and pension assistance, employment assistance, health services, housing assistance, legal assistance, social service programs, temporary financial assistance, and transportation.

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Armed Forces
Navigating the System
Legal
Health
Housing
Emergency Payments
Government Benefits
Employment
National Guard
Transportation
Burial & Funeral Help
Work
Veterans
Financial Assistance
Active Duty
Criminal justice system advocacy, resources, referrals, educational and support groups for victims of crime and their families. Services are free of charge. Please note that VSS is located in Washington State and serves Snohomish county with limited services in other WA counties (King, Island, Skagit and Whatcom) on a case-by-case basis.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Adults
Help Find Missing Persons
Support Network
Support Groups
Peer Support
Library of free "know your rights" articles, videos, court forms and do-it-yourself packets covering many common legal issues such as family law, eviction/housing, public benefits and money/debt problems.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
A toll-free legal hotline for people with low incomes. Services are targeted to problems that affect basic needs such as housing, income, medical care and family safety. Due to limited resources, lawyers and paralegals are not able to assist every caller.

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Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Help Hotlines
Guarantees access to life-altering forms of immigration relief to children and youth who have been abandoned, abused or neglected by their parents.

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Immigrants
Children
Citizenship & Immigration
Citizenship
Teens
Representation
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Provides consumer protection for identity theft and scams, education, labor and industries, licensing, social and health services.
Committed to protecting landlords' property rights and their ability to manage their rentals.
Provides do-it-yourself court forms on a variety of non-criminal legal issues.

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Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid
NWIRP takes on a variety of cases, representing people who are recent arrivals to the United States as well as those who have been in the country for many years.

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Immigrants
Citizenship & Immigration
Citizenship
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Representation
Legal
If you want to talk to an attorney about filing for bankruptcy, call CLEAR to talk to an attorney who will screen you for eligibility, may be able to offer you initial legal advice, and may refer you to LAW Advocates for assistance from a volunteer attorney.

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Mediation
Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Financial Education
Every service needed to investigate and prosecute a case involving a child victim of physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect is available at Dawson Place.

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Legal
Children
Teens
Families
Sexual Assault Survivors
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Helps immigrants obtain United States Citizenship. NWIRP ensures that people with disabilities can attain U.S. citizenship, fights wrongful citizenship denials, represents people with criminal records who are still eligible for U.S. citizenship, and defends U.S. citizens who have been wrongfully placed in removal proceedings.

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Citizenship & Immigration
Navigating the System
Legal
Representation
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Immigrants
Citizenship
Provides information about the procedures and issues involved with obtaining a non-parental custody order for a relative or unrelated person (often grandparents, aunts/uncles, or family friends). A family law lawyer will assist clients with court documents and instruct them in representing themselves in court to obtain a non-parental custody order. Call for more information and to register.

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Adoption & Foster Parenting
Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Adoption & Foster Care
Guardianship
Operates statewide to investigate, advocate, and report on services to people with developmental disabilities. The program provides a range of services, including monitoring, information on rights and responsibilities, informal advocacy, and recommendations for changes in policy and procedures.

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Disability
Discrimination & Civil Rights
Advocacy & Legal Aid

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