What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer position at Legal Aid Bureau?
Maryland Legal Aid (MLA) provides life-changing civil legal assistance to eligible residents in every part of the State. Since 1911, MLA has provided high-quality legal services to low-income, and marginalized individuals and communities–helping them remedy their civil legal issues and become empowered to overcome challenges, achieve stability and independence, and an overall better life.
MLA is dedicated to preserving the basic human needs and basic human rights of clients, particularly as they navigate the justice system. MLA staff, pro bono attorneys, community partners, and general supporters all play important roles in ensuring that the legal playing field is leveled so that those most in need achieve equal access to justice. It is because of this diverse support that MLA is able to be a voice to tens of thousands of economically disadvantaged and vulnerable Marylanders every year.
If you are task-oriented, enjoy customer service, and like working in a friendly office environment then volunteering may be a good fit for you. Each of the volunteer areas offers a variety of associated opportunities, time commitments, and training to suit volunteers particular interest and need.
Please include a resume and cover letter.
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