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Southern Legal Counsel, Inc.

A not-for-profit public interest law firm. Operates statewide through Florida. They are committed to the ideas of equal justice and basic human and civil rights for all. Mainly helps individuals and groups with public interest issues who would not otherwise have access to the justice system. And whose cases might bring about systemic reform. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. - After School Tutoring/Youth Mentoring

Catholic Charities offers After School Tutoring and Youth Mentoring. They help young students who are at risk of failure and dropping out of school. They give them one-on-one tutoring and mentoring. Volunteer tutors are paired up with the same students every week when possible to maintain consistency. Call for more information.

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. - Immigration

Catholic Charities offers the following immigration services:

  • Applications for citizenship
  • Applications for work authorization
  • Consular processing
  • Information and referral for special immigrant juveniles
  • Permanent residency
  • Petitions for family members
  • Provides assistance to victims of domestic violence and battery, victims of criminal activities, and victims of severe forms of trafficking
  • Requests for replacement of lost documents

Call for more information.