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Walk-in Legal Advocacy

August 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 9:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until December 27, 2023

Every Wednesday from 9am-12pm, the YWCA offers Walk-in Legal Advocacy for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. Walk-in appointments are first-come, first-served. Interpretation is available on the spot for clients who do not speak English. A Legal Advocate is not a lawyer and cannot provide legal advice or representation. Discussions with a Legal Advocate are confidential.

A Legal Advocate can provide you with information about:

  • Divorce
  • Custody
  • Parenting time
  • Personal Protection Orders
  • Expungements
  • Civil and criminal legal process
  • Court accompaniment
  • Preparation for self-represented hearings
  • Victim rights during investigation and trial
  • Crime Victim Assistance
  • Referrals for legal representation

For more information, contact Julia Hawkins, Director of Crisis Intervention Services, at jhawkins@ywcawcmi.org or call 616.426.3727.

Details

Date:
August 2, 2023
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

YWCA West Central Michigan
25 Sheldon Ave., SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503 United States
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Phone
616-459-4681
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