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•	Minority and Specialty Bar Associations	•	State Bar Associations
•	Local Legal Organizations

National Bar Associations

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Minority and Specialty Bar Associations

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Local California Bar Associations

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State Bar Associations

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Local Legal Organizations

•	Legal Service Organizations	•	Legal Professional Organizations
•	Legal Assistance Organizations

Legal Service Organizations

Sacramento Law Foundation	Sacramento County Bar Association 916-448-1087 Email: scba@sacbar.org Donate On Line
Provides financial support for non-profit organizations that have a significant relation to the Sacramento community and contribute to the quality and accessibility of justice the honor and integrity of the legal profession civic education
Voluntary Legal Services Program (VLSP)	517 Twelfth Street Sacramento, California 95814 Client Line: (916) 551-2102 Volunteers: (916) 551-2123 Email: vlsp@vlsp.org
Provides free civil legal services to low income people in the Sacramento area through the efforts of volunteer legal professionals, most of whom are members of the SCBA. Co-sponsored by SCBA and Legal Services of Northern California.
VIP Mentors	Program Director Angela S. Tillotson (916) 324-4141 x 259 Email: vipsacramento@earthlink.net
Offers a young parolee the friendship of a knowledgeable person who has experience in dealing effectively with the community. Attorneys volunteer to be matched with a parolee to provide mentoring and assistance.
Center for Youth Citizenship	9738 Lincoln Village Drive Sacramento, CA 95827-3399 (916) 228-2322 Email: cyc@scoe.net
Committed to preparing young people for responsible and productive citizenship. The Center works with schools and communities to teach students the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed for adult citizenship.
Youth Peer Court	John Barris or Ben Raju at (916) 363-9402 Email: peercourt@earthlink.net
The focus of the program is on strong policing, youth accountability and community-involved crime prevention. Peer Court works to divert youth from becoming entangled in the criminal justice system and is structured like real court. SYPC is in need of professional attorneys to assist in the training of teen attorneys.

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Legal Professional Organizations

Legal Auxiliary of Sacramento	Paulette Kossow (916) 786-2848
Originally formed of lawyers' and judges' spouses (now open to anyone with an interest in promoting legal awareness) who work hand-in-hand with the SCBA, help increase legal awareness in schools and the community, provide assistance to various children's programs, plus raise funds for community organizations.
Capitol City Legal Professionals' Association	Email: cclpa@jps.net
Local association of Legal Secretaries, Incorporated. One of our main purposes is to provide low-cost, quality education to Sacramento County's legal community.
Sacramento Valley Paralegal Association	P.O. Box 453 Sacramento, CA 95812-0453 (916) 286-8317 (SVPA President) Email: president@svpa.org
Professional and educational organization for paralegals.
Sacramento Legal Secretaries Association	Phone: 916-448-5868 Email: sherri@gandv.com
Nonprofit, educational organization whose purpose is to further knowledge of law and its procedures, promote a high standard of ethics, encourage a statewide networking system, and advance the interests of our members and the legal community.
Sacramento Valley Association of Legal Administrators	75 Tri-State International, Suite 222 Lincolnshire, IL 60069-4435 Phone: 847.267.1-ALA (847.267.1252) Fax: 847.267.1329 Email: jstone@murphyaustin.com
ALA's mission is to improve the quality of management in legal services organizations; promote and enhance the competence and professionalism of legal administrators and all members of the management team. The association's members are law office administrators who manage such areas as finance, human resources, systems and technology, facilities, marketing and practice development.

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Legal Assistance Organizations

Sacramento County Bar Association Attorney Referral Service	(916) 444-2333 for an appointment or request an appointment on line
Refers public to attorneys qualified per California State Bar Standards to provide legal services in a variety of substantive areas of law.
Legal Services of Northern California	515 - 12th Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Voice: (916) 551-2150 Fax: (916) 551-2196 Email: sacto@lsnc.net
Legal services program providing civil representation to low-income clients in 23 counties in northern California, with offices located in Sacramento, Auburn, Chico, Eureka, Redding, Vallejo, Ukiah and Woodland

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