The Need is Great
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Every year nearly 1000 women, men and children in Chelan and Douglas counties have access to a better future because of the generosity of donors and contributors like you.
Meet some of our clients and hear about the transformational Gifts of Justice they experienced.
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Volunteer
Volunteer attorneys change lives and give hope to those facing intimidating legal problems. You can help someone hold their child again, keep their home, find relief from creditors, or even safety from their abuser.
CDCVAS is also seeking volunteer interpreters to assist our attorneys during legal clinics. Words matter and understanding legal advice and feeling heard are essential.
Our Mission:
The mission of Chelan Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services is to bridge the justice gap by facilitating high-quality, equitable, and free civil legal services to people in Chelan and Douglas counties experiencing poverty.
Achieving Our Mission:
CDCVAS accomplishes this mission by enlisting the help of lawyers throughout Chelan and Douglas Counties who are willing to volunteer their time on a pro bono basis. Volunteer and contract attorneys assist clients who have been screened and meet CLEAR/CDCVAS eligibility standards.
Who’s Eligible?
The potential client’s household must be low-income; AND the potential client must either live in and/or have a case pending in Chelan or Douglas County.
Volunteer Attorneys:
Bridging the justice gap by providing pro bono legal services through CDCVAS.
We are committed to racial equity and justice.
Read our diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging statement HERE.
Funding for Chelan Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services is provided in large part from the
Washington State Office of Civil Legal Aid & the Legal Foundation of Washington
