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National organizations are excellent resources for those interested in all types of public interest law.
For more than a decade, HandsNet has worked to make online collaboration and information sharing a reality for the human services community… Together, HandsNet’s information and training services are equipping nonprofits to harness the power of the World Wide Web as they strive for social change.
www.handsnet.org
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National Senior Citizens Law Center
The National Senior Citizens Law Center advocates nationwide to promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly individuals, as well as persons with disabilities, with particular emphasis on women and racial and ethnic minorities.
www.nsclc.org
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National Center on Poverty Law
The Center identifies, develops, and supports creative and collaborative approaches to help achieve social and economic justice for low-income people.
www.povertylaw.org
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National Health Law Program
A national public interest law firm that seeks to improve health care for America's working and unemployed poor, minorities, the elderly and people with disabilities.
www.healthlaw.com
Welfare Law Center
The Welfare Law Center works with and on behalf of low-income people to ensure that adequate income support -- public funding provided on the basis of need -- is available whenever and to the extent necessary to meet basic needs and foster healthy human and family development.
www.welfarelaw.org
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American Civil Liberties Union
The ACLU is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the defense of the individual rights and personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
www.aclu.org
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