Our mission | Provides direct holistic legal services, support, and advocacy for trafficked and exploited persons using a trauma-responsive, legal, and human rights-based framework. |
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Advocating Opportunity
Ways to help | General VolunteerAO provides many services to trafficked and exploited persons. The agency is also involved in various outreach events and fundraising events. Those interested in being involved but unable to commit significant amounts of time may be interested in volunteering for AO on an as-needed basis. General Volunteers may be asked to assist with (but not limited to):Staffing AO informational booth at conferences or events Awareness raising campaigns Assisting with general office duties Answering agency phone callsParalegal or Law ClerkA Paralegal or Law Clerk will provide support to AO staff attorneys. Volunteers will conduct legal research and writing; prepare affidavits and maintain document files and case correspondence; review and file pleadings, petitions and other documents relevant to court actions; draft documents and pleadings; general legal case management including prioritizing cases for scheduling; conduct client and witness interviews.Marketing and Public Relations SpecialistThis position will be responsible for promotion and advertising of AO and services offered. The Marketing and Public Relations Specialist will need to keep current with AO publications, marketing material, etc. and will assist in developing agency material. Volunteers will provide support for maintaining AO social media and website. |
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How you help | All positions require an interest in working in human trafficking, human rights, and nonprofits. Applicants are required to participate in human trafficking training, trauma-informed training, and submit to an in-person interview and a background check. |
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About us | We are only one of a handful of programs in the country providing comprehensive, holistic, trauma-responsive legal and support services to persons who have experienced sex and labor trafficking. We also provide family support to ensure that trafficked and exploited persons have a stable home environment with organic supports. |
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