Call Us at: 954-736-2400 | Open Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Call Us at: 954-736-2400 | Open Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm

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Get Involved

You can help provide access to justice to the most vulnerable members of our community!

Get Involved

You can help provide access to justice to the most vulnerable members of our community!

Why Get Involved with CCLA?

Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida provides free civil legal services to low-income residents of Broward County. Our mission is to improve the lives of underserved populations in our community through advocacy, education, representation, and empowerment.

From large and small organizations to attorneys and individual donors, without the help of our supporters our work could not be completed. You play a crucial role helping provide access to health, safety, and stability to the most vulnerable members of our community!

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Impact people’s lives positively alongside
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We provide mentoring, training, and
administrative support for case management

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Donor recognition on our website, social
media, and at legal community events

Ways to Help

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The majority of those in need of legal assistance go unserved due to lack of resources. To bridge this gap is a massive endeavor.

  • Broward County has an estimated 1.9 million residents
  • Nearly 300,000 live in poverty and cannot afford legal help
  • There is 1 full-time legal aid attorney for every 5,600 people in need
  • Our work would not be possible without the generous support of our donors
  • Florida leads the nation in ID theft and fraud among the poor and elderly
  • Florida is home to the third largest population of Veterans
  • Approximately 15% of Broward residents lack health insurance; 44% of our clients are uninsured

Pro Bono Work

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With your help, we defend the rights of families, seniors, Veterans, and vulnerable populations such as survivors of domestic violence and persons living with HIV/AIDS.

  • Strengthen our community by stabilizing families in need
  • Open pathways to justice and encourage social and economic growth
  • We provide administrative support so you can focus on the legal work
  • CLE credits are available for on-line and in-person trainings

Fellowships

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Fellowships play a critical role in developing and training young attorneys. CCLA’s Fellows enable us to provide integrated service delivery strategies that are responsive to community needs.

  • Fellowships provide a modest financial stipend to law students
  • CCLA hosts a variety of Public Interest Law Fellowships
  • Inquire about fellowship positions and participation with CCLA

Help provide access to justice to the most vulnerable members of our community!

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