Question 1

Volunteer at the Auction

Accepted Answer

Our incredible volunteers are essential in making our annual auction such a success. This is a fast-pace, lively event and a great way to get to know other Legal Voice volunteers and community members. We’d love to have you join our volunteer team! (Or you can come as a guest!) Please email Phil Bouie, Senior Development Officer, with questions.

Question 2

Event Committee

Accepted Answer

Legal Voice holds two major events each year: an auction in the fall, and our Cocktails for a Cause spring event.   Event Committee members attend regular meetings to create powerful and exciting events that strengthen and engage our community.   Time commitment: 2–3 months; 2–10 hours per week, including monthly or bi-monthly meetings on weekday evenings. ​​More information: Please email Phil Bouie, Senior Development Officer.

Question 3

Guest Bloggers

Accepted Answer

Legal Voice’s blog, Speaking of Women’s Rights, is looking for guest bloggers! Are you a passionate supporter of women’s rights? Do you have a unique perspective on a women’s rights issue? Do you enjoy writing? Contact us with your blog idea and let’s talk about it!   ​More information: Please contact Phil Bouie, Senior Development Officer, at 206-682-9552 ext. 114 or PBouie@LegalVoice.org.

Question 4

Self Help Committee

Accepted Answer

Write Self Help materials and legal information memos, increase access to our existing materials through outreach, translation, and distribution, and bring ideas for projects to the committee’s monthly meetings. *Committee members do not need to be lawyers.* Time commitment: 2–8 hours per month; minimum term of two years. More information: Please contact Chloë Phalan, Program Coordinator, at CPhalan@LegalVoice.org. To apply: The committee is currently seeking applicants with strong language skills, specifically in Spanish, Chinese, and Russian. Please contact Chloë Phalan, Program Coordinator, to apply or to be notified when the committee opens to a wider applicant pool. Please submit a resume and cover letter identifying your interests and experience to CPhalan@LegalVoice.org or by mail.

Question 5

Legal Internships

Accepted Answer

Our Legal Internship program gives law students a unique opportunity to work in a nonprofit legal setting while making a contribution to gender equity! Interns work closely with staff attorneys by researching legal issues, working on case development, investigating policy questions, and assisting in the preparation of written public education materials. Our summer application deadline is January 31st.  Important FYIs:  Summer interns receive a stipend. The 2022 stipend amount is $7,500 for a ten week, full-time internship. School-year positions will be held for students receiving externship credit. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, interns and externs will work remotely until further notice. For more information, including application requirements and deadlines, please see our complete internship position description (PDF).

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