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The following is a list of Florida organizations that perform pro bono work but do not have websites (or have websites of which we are unaware).

First is a listing of local non-legal organizations with phone numbers and contact names where available.

Following that is a listing of legal pro-bono organizations throughout Florida. Please keep in mind that this is by no means a complete list of the organizations or offices that need student volunteers to do legal pro bono work. The descriptions of the highlighted organizations are taken from the organizations own writings. Please contact us if you find any mistakes in the provided information.


Association for Retarded Citizens (813) 933-6461
Stephanie Heller

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Pinellas County (727) 518-8860
Anthony Sardone

Boca Ciega High School (727) 893-2780
Mentor Program Janice Smith

Boys & Girls Club of Tampa Bay, Inc. (813) 875-5771
Charlotte Hursey

Center Against Spousal Abuse (727) 895-4912
Nina Smith

Christian Law Association (727) 399-8300
Barb Weller/Jewel

City of Clearwater Park & Recreation (727) 462-6096
Kevin Dunbar

Easter Seals Florida, Inc. (727) 536-4119 x112
Julianne Martino

Florida International Museum (727) 821-1448
Sharon Jackson

Friends of Strays (Thrift Shop) (727) 522-9699
Shelly Williams

Guardian Ad Litem Program (813) 464-6528
Barbara Sessa

Gulf Coast Community Care (727) 538-7460 x3012
Linda

Gulfport Elementary (727) 893-2967
Charles Hitchcock

Hands on Tampa (813) 274-0934
Susie Baseheart
Other Organizations for Non-Legal Pro Bono

Hillsborough River Greenways Task Force (813) 744-6100 x479
Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection Laura DeLise

Junior League of St. Petersburg (727) 895-5018
Paula Miklas

Juvenile Diversion Program (813) 272-6766
Hillsborough Co. Pam Leonard

K-9 Search & Rescue Teams of Florida, Inc. (727) 562-7886
Sharon Scavuzzo

Make a Wish Foundation of (813) 835-9474
Sarasota/Tampa Bay, Inc. Robin Lowery

Meals on Wheels (727) 573-7773
Fred Rowe

Metropolitan Ministries (813) 209-1035
Mary Strickland

Museum of Fine Arts (727) 896-2667
Sally Truly

Palma Ceia Little League (813) 837-5298

PARCPinellas Assoc. for Retarded Citizens (727) 345-9111 x374
Elliott Rakofsky

Pinellas County Community Development (727) 464-8210
Cheryl Reed

Pinellas County Urban League, Inc. (727) 327-2081 x225
Youth Crime Prevention & Intervention Program Lou Hill

Pinellas Talking Book (727) 441-9958
Barbara LaPointe

Ronald McDonald House of St. Petersburg (727) 821-8961
Sally Jo Mullen

Salvation Army (727) 550-8080 x239
Marilyn Coles

St. Josephs Womens Hospital (813) 870-4191
Jill Knapp

St. Petersburg Family YMCA (727) 895-9622
Bob Jones

St. Petersburg Free Clinic (727) 821-1200
Dawn Sarmiento

St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen (727) 441-3790
Carol Herman/Mary Lou Guthart

Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, Inc. (727) 391-6211
Linda Briting

Tampa Habitat for Humanity (813) 239-2242
Dan Stowers

Tampa Marine Institute (813) 248-5091
Michael Thornton

US Coast Guard Auxiliary (727) 391-5185
Adrian C. McQuade

West Volusia Humane Society (904) 734-2450
Gloria Thomas

 

Clearwater Bar Foundation Pro Bono Program
314 S Missouri Ave, Ste 107
Clearwater, FL 33756-5858
PH: 727-461-5450 (Jefferson Taylor)
Counties Served: Pinellas
Case Types: CED, Consumer, Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Housing, Termination of Parental Rights

Community Law Program, Inc
3420 8th Ave S, Ste 109
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711-2204
PH: 727-323-7712 (Gwen Williams/Kelly Rauch)
Counties Served: Pinellas
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Housing, Real Estate, Wills and Estates

Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center
3000 Biscayne Blvd., #400
Miami, FL 33137
PH: (305) 576-6273
Serves Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties
PH: (941) 657-7442
Serves Charlotte, Collier, Desoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, and Sarasota counties.

Florida Institutional Legal Services, Inc.
1110-C Northwest 8th Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32601
PH: (352) 955-2260
FILS provides legal help to indigent people incarcerated in, or recently released from, Floridas state prisons, county jails and mental health facilities. They are the only organization in the state devoted solely to prisoners rights.

Legal Aid of Manasota, Inc
1900 Main St, Ste 311
Sarasota, FL 34236-5927
PH: 941-366-0038
Counties Served: Manatee, Sarasota
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Health, Housing, Real Estate, Wills and Estates, Tax Problems, Emancipation, Expungenment
Case Restrictions: No contingency fee/personal injury.
 

Other Organizations with Legal Pro Bono Opportunities


Advice Only Family Law Clinic (727) 323-7712 (Kelly Rauch)

Florida Attorney General Office (954) 712-4600 (Scott Masel)

Greater Orlando Area Legal Services (407) 841-7777 (Michelle Ku)

Hillsborough County State Attorneys Office (813) 274-1905 (Maryann Flannigan)

Holland & Knight (813) 227-6436 (Pat Skelton)

Pinellas County State Attorneys Office (727) 464-6221 (Bruce Bartlett)

Public Defenders Office (10th Circuit) (941) 534-4200 (Holly Stutz)

Sixth Judicial Circuit Admin Office of the Courts (727) 464-4388 (Debra Roberts)

St. Petersburg Bar Association (727) 823-7474 (Jo Ann Knight)

U.S Attorneys Office (813) 274-6335 (Warren Zimmerman)