| Member Duties : Volunteer Responsibilities may include:
• Assist self-represented litigants in self-help web centers and other assigned locations by providing legal information and connecting them to available legal aid resources
• Accompany people without lawyers around the courthouse to help them complete the necessary steps to move forward with their legal matters
Volunteers should:
• Be outgoing and willing to help strangers with problems
• Have a communication style that is clear and patient
• Be able to use active listening skills to understand what people need or want
• Be able to exhibit initiative in showing people how to solve problems
• Be responsible and dependable
• Have an interest in the legal and court system
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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Terms :
Uniforms provided and required
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Service Areas :
Veterans
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Community and Economic Development
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Skills :
Law
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Leadership
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Conflict Resolution
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Team Work
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| SUMMARY |
| Program Type: |
| AmeriCorps State / National |
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| Program |
| Illinois JusticeCorps Minimum-Time Member |
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| Program Start/End Date |
| 08/13/2024
- 08/12/2025 |
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| Work Schedule |
Part Time |
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| Education level |
| High school diploma/GED |
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| Age Requirement |
| Minimum:
17
Maximum:
None |
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| Program Locations |
ILLINOIS
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| Accepting Applications |
| From 03/25/2024 To 03/25/2025 |
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| Contact |
Stacey Weiler |
| 20 S Clark St |
| Chicago IL 60603
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| 512-920-4693 |
| applications@iljusticecorps.org |
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| Listing ID |
57755 |
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