Volunteer Opportunities

Use the filters below to find opportunities of interest and click on the client organization name for more information about each matter.

Submitting the Volunteer Inquiry Form does not obligate you to take on a matter.

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List of selected opportunities:


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Mission: Barnum Museum Foundation (http://www.barnum-museum.org) collects, preserves, exhibits, and interprets materials that document the life and time of Phineas Taylor Barnum.

Matter No. 28-031.013
Legal Work Required: Barnum Museum Foundation requests assistance with a review and revision of its bylaws, conflict of interest policy, and whistleblower policy.

Practice Area: Bylaws Review/Related Documents
Type of Org: Arts, Culture, and Humanities
State: CT | County: Fairfield    

Mission: Collective for Refugee and Immigrant Women Wellbeing (CRIW) (https://www.criw.support/) is committed to promoting the psychosocial well-being of underserved refugee and immigrant women in order for them to thrive and reach their full potential.

Matter No. 10-058.4
Legal Work Required: Collective for Refugee & Immigrant Women’s Wellbeing requests assistance to determine applicability, if any, of CT childcare licensing rules to childcare component of client’s family literacy program.

Practice Area: Corporate Governance/Compliance
Type of Org: Human Services
State: CT | County: New Haven    

Mission: Cromwell Creative District promotes economic vitality by celebrating Cromwell’s vibrant history, bolstering its current resources, and revealing opportunities for future growth through creative programs, tours, and special events.

Matter No. 10-202.1
Legal Work Required: Cromwell Creative District requests assistance with amending and restating certificate of incorporation and bylaws, including a name change.

Practice Area: Bylaws Review/Related Documents
Type of Org: Arts, Culture, and Humanities
State: CT | County: Middlesex    

Mission: Girls in Gear Inc. (https://www.girlsingear.org) teaches life skills through bike skills.

Matter No. 42-058.011
Legal Work Required: Girls in Gear Inc. requests assistance in reviewing their liability waiver and review of applicable insurance policies.

Practice Area: Insurance/Risk Management
Type of Org: Education and Child Development
State: NJ | County: Essex    

Mission: Hearts and Homes for Refugees, Inc. (https://www.heartsandhomesforrefugees.org) inspires, educates and equips volunteers, neighbors and community organizations from all faiths and civic groups to resettle refugees and empower our new neighbors to rebuild their lives with hope and dignity. Note: Lawyers may earn NY CLE credit for pro bono legal services performed for this organization.

Matter No. 45-133.9
Legal Work Required: Hearts and Homes for Refugees, Inc. requests assistance drafting an anti-child abuse policy and guidance surrounding mandated reporter rules and obligations.

Practice Area: Employment/Labor
Type of Org: Community Support and Development
State: NY | County: Westchester    

Mission: Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ, A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation (http://www.jfsmetrowest.org) provides innovative, compassionate, and outstanding social services to enhance the independence and well-being of individuals and families throughout all stages of life.

Matter No. 34-018.3
Legal Work Required: Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ, A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation requests assistance in creating a risk management policy for their domestic violence division.

Practice Area: Insurance/Risk Management
Type of Org: Community Support and Development
State: NJ | County: Morris    

Mission: Let's Move US Inc. (https://letsmoveus.org/) provides a free, searchable, GPS-enabled database website/mobile app with a goal of connecting people with disabilities to adaptive sports and recreation nationwide.

Matter No. 46-020.2
Legal Work Required: Let’s Move US Inc. requests assistance with drafting a privacy policy for its app that will apply to users who are using the app to connect to adaptive sports, but may be asked to disclose a disability or other PHI. The organization also requires advice on utilizing privacy practices to store and protect that information.

Practice Area: Privacy
Type of Org: Human Services
State: NJ | County: Union    

Mission: New London Homeless Hospitality Center, Inc. (https://NLHHC.org) provides emergency shelter and other supports of individuals experiencing homelessness.

Matter No. 10-097.3
Legal Work Required: New London Homeless Hospitality Center, Inc. requests assistance with understanding legal issues that may impact the creation of a community volunteer program to address cleaning up litter near the organization’s locations.

Practice Area: Employment/Labor
Type of Org: Human Services
State: CT | County: New London    

Mission: Operation Prom National Network, Inc. (https://www.promnationalnetwork.org) provides free prom formalwear to teens in need.

Matter No. 46-077.2
Legal Work Required: Operation Prom National Network, Inc. requests assistance reviewing and potentially revising a “chapter” agreement.

Practice Area: Contracts
Type of Org: Human Services
State: NY | County: Westchester    

Mission: Perinatal Health Equity Foundation Inc. (https://www.perinatalequity.org) aims to eliminate disparities in Black infant and maternal health in New Jersey.

Matter No. 41-112.013
Legal Work Required: Perinatal Health Equity Foundation Inc. requests assistance with developing medical consent forms.

Practice Area: Healthcare/HIPAA
Type of Org: Health
State: NJ | County: Essex    

Mission: Sheldrake Environmental Center (http://www.sheldrakecenter.org) inspires awareness and action in the community and preserves, protects, and enhances local resources.

Matter No. 32-029.013
Legal Work Required: Sheldrake Environmental Center requests assistance with review/revision of the Employee Handbook.

Practice Area: Employment/Labor
Type of Org: Environment
State: NY | County: Westchester    

Mission: TheraYouth Foundation (https://therayouth.org) helps children in underserved communities overcome physical, developmental and economic barriers through affordable outpatient therapy, creating healthier futures.

Matter No. 45-086.3
Legal Work Required: TheraYouth Foundation A NJ Nonprofit Corporation requests assistance with risk management assessment to identify any mitigate potential risks, including financial, operational, and reputational risks.

Practice Area: Insurance/Risk Management
Type of Org: Health
State: NJ | County: Union    

Mission: TheraYouth Foundation (https://therayouth.org) helps children in underserved communities overcome physical, developmental and economic barriers through affordable outpatient therapy, creating healthier futures.

Matter No. 45-086.4
Legal Work Required: TheraYouth Foundation A NJ Nonprofit Corporation requests guidance on using funds to start a program that would cover services to a child in need. The client also requires assistance with guidelines to acknowledging donors online and whether adding disclaimers.

Practice Area: Lending/Finance
Type of Org: Health
State: NJ | County: Union    

Mission: The Valley United Way (http://www.valleyunitedway.org) improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community through philanthropy, volunteerism, and collaborations in the Lower Naugatuck Valley, CT area, including the Towns of Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton.

Matter No. 32-157.7
Legal Work Required: Valley United Way requests assistance with a corporate matter 9.2026.

Practice Area: Corporate
Type of Org: Community Support and Development
State: CT | County: Fairfield    

Mission: Women's Mentoring Network, Inc. (https://wmninc.org) provides assistance, training, and education to women of low income so that they can become permanently employed and upwardly mobile.

Matter No. 99-082.015
Legal Work Required: Women's Mentoring Network, Inc. requests assistance with an E-commerce matter.

Practice Area: E-Commerce/Internet
Type of Org: Community Support and Development
State: CT | County: Fairfield