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Legal Help - Northwest Justice Project

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
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Representation
Low-Income
Legal

Legal Assistance - DVSAS

Navigating the legal system can be challenging. DVSAS advocates can help with protection orders, court preparation and accompaniment, and law enforcement reporting.

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Community Support Services
Help Escape Violence
Legal
Navigating the System
One-on-One Support
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor

Attorney General of Washington - Attorney General of Washington Bellingham Office

Provides consumer protection for identity theft and scams, education, labor and industries, licensing, social and health services.

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Discrimination & Civil Rights
Legal

Whatcom County Veterans Program - Bellingham Vet Center

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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Housing
Burial & Funeral Help
Veterans
Government Benefits
Help Find Work
National Guard
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Transportation
Financial Assistance
Navigating the System
Active Duty
Help Find Healthcare

Rights Investigation and Accountability - Disability Rights Washington

Investigates the extent to which individuals with disabilities retain their basic rights to make personal and financial decisions and how people in positions to assist them in exercising those rights respect, protect, and facilitate the individual’s expressed interests.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
All Disabilities
Discrimination & Civil Rights

Parental Representation - Family First Legal Advocates of Whatcom and Skagit County

Free legal representation for parents involved in proceedings with Child Protective Services.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Representation
Parents

Street Law Clinic - Ferndale Community Resource Center

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.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
Mediation

Separation, Divorce, and Parenting Plan Mediation - Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center

Process for families experiencing separation or divorce to develop or modify parenting plans, negotiate property divisions, and address other issues.

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Families
Mediation
Legal
Support Network
Navigating the System

ASD Advocacy and Legal Services - Washington Autism Alliance

Provides a range of advocacy services to help adults, youth, and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities gain access to health and educational services and supports. These services include family resource and insurance navigation, and legal advocacy on issues related to access to healthcare and education.

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Development Disability
Adults (31-54 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Advocacy & Legal Aid
All Disabilities

Street Law Clinic - Bellingham Public Library Central Branch

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. Generally one Saturday a month starting at 10:30AM.

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Legal
Mediation
Advocacy & Legal Aid

Debt Collection Clinic - Whatcom County Courthouse

An attorney will consult with clients on their debt issues, including debt collection, garnishment, medical debt and charity care

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Financial Education
Mediation
Advocacy & Legal Aid

Children and Youth - Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Seattle Office

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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Children (2-12 years old)
Immigrants
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Citizenship & Immigration
Representation
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Teens (13-19 years old)

Asylum Services - Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Seattle Office

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
Refugees
Citizenship & Immigration
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
Representation
Navigating the System

Youth Access to Council - Washington State Office of Public Defense

Hotline providing youth with on-call attorney consultations.

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Teens (13-19 years old)
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Children (2-12 years old)

Washington Law Help - Northwest Justice Project

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

Elder Care and Other Family Mediation - Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center

Helps family members work out a plan around an elder's healthcare, living arrangement, financial situation, communication and more.

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Seniors (55+ years old)
Legal
Mediation

Victim Support Services

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
Support Groups
Peer Support
Help Find Missing Persons
Support Network
Adults (31-54 years old)

Domestic Violence Parenting Plan Clinic - Law Advocates

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.

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Legal
Parents
Domestic Violence Survivors
Advocacy & Legal Aid

Street Law Clinic - Opportunity Council Community Resource Center

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. One Friday a month.

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Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Mediation

CLEAR*Sr - Northwest Justice Project

A toll-free legal hotline for seniors (age 60 and over). 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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Help Hotlines
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Seniors (55+ years old)
Legal

Washington Forms Online - Northwest Justice Project

Provides do-it-yourself court forms on a variety of non-criminal legal issues.

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal

Family Services - Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Seattle Office

Keeps families together by assisting with family visa applications and representing family members facing deportation. Call to sign up for a Family Visa Workshop and intake.

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Citizenship & Immigration
Immigrants
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Representation
Legal
Navigating the System

Tl’ils Ta’á’altha Victims of Crime Program - Nooksack Family Services

A wellness and strength based advocacy program for Nooksack community members who have suffered domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and/or elder abuse. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, or elder abuse contact the 24-hour phone line.

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Sexual Assault Survivor
Safe Housing
Physical Safety
Immediate Safety
In Crisis
Domestic Violence Survivors
Help Escape Violence
Support Groups
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Support Network
In Danger

Citizenship - Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Seattle Office

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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Naturalization
Immigrants
Navigating the System
Representation
Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid

Catholic Immigration Legal Services - CCS Family Immigration

Department of Justice recognized provider of legal services including citizenship, green card replacement and renewal, employment authorization and more.

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Citizenship & Immigration
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Immigrants

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