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Become a Community Justice Advocate

Join the movement to expand access to community-based legal help.

01

Apply to one of our programs

We train new Community Justice Advocates each Fall and Spring. Open applications are below.

02

Meet with our team

Confirm your eligibility, get answers to your questions, and meet our team.

03

Complete your training course

Each training was developed by subject-area experts with nonlawyer learners in mind.

04

Deliver critical legal help

Expand your problem-solving toolbox to provide more comprehensive services to clients at your organization.

Housing Stability

Now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 training course.

Priority Application Due Date: November 3, 2025

Final Application Due Date: December 1, 2025

Medical
Debt

Now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 training course.

Priority Application Due Date: November 3, 2025

Final Application Due Date: December 1, 2025

Protective Orders

Check back soon for the next application opportunity.