Juvenile Law Center

Advocacy and Legal Services

Advocacy and Legal Services (11)

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Blackburn Center

Services: Blackburn Center responds to the issues of physical and emotional abuse, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and child sexual abuse. All client services are free and confidential. Services include 24 hour Hotline, Emergency Shelter, Counseling and Therapy, Support Groups, Medical and Legal Advocacy/Accompaniment.

Laurel Legal Services

Services: Free civil legal representation and advice to low-income clients.

Pennsylvania Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service

Services: Pennsylvania Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service matches clients to a Pennsylvania lawyer in a specific area of law.

Disability Rights Network Of Pennsylvania

Services: Provide legal consultation and representation for individuals with disabilities and their families who are facing discrimination on the basis of disability and access to needed services. Also provide information and referral and technical assistance to Pennsylvania residents with any disability issue.

Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Network

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Protects legal rights of the handicapped; provides information on disability programs and services in communities nationwide. 

PA Client Assistance Program

Services:

Equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities.

LGBT Scholarship/Fellowship/Internship Resources

Services:

Information on scholarships, fellowships, and internships available to current and prospective Penn State students. 

The Center for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights

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The Center advocates equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Pennsylvanians through direct legal services, education and policy reform.

LGBT Youth in Crisis Hotline

Services:

Youth serving youth through age 25. Peer counseling, information, and local resources. 

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Helpline

Services:

The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Hotline provides telephone and email peer counseling, as wells as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.