Legal Assistance
Street Law Project
Howard University School of Law
Ms. Carmia Caesar
Phone 202-806-8119
Fax 202-806-8436
Email ccaesar@law.howard.edu
Law student volunteers serve as instructors to promote law-related civil education in the DC area. They teach youth how to become engaged in community affairs and reduce their chances of becoming victims or perpetrators of crime through education and action projects.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Howard University School of Law
(VITA) Program
Ms. Carmia Caesar
Phone 202-806-8119
Fax 202-806-8436
Email ccaesar@law.howard.edu
This program is a joint project of the American Bar Association and the Internal Revenue Service which allows students to assist low-income persons, the elderly, and the disabled with their taxes. VITA volunteers complete an IRS training course in basic tax preparation and pass a certification test prior to assisting taxpayers. VITA sites are located in community centers, libraries, churches, and the Howard University Bookstore.
Immigration Legal Clinic
Emory Beacon of Light
Ms. Yvonne Brown
Phone 202-829-5724
Howard University School students work with volunteer
attorneys to provide free legal services to the immigrant
community in Washington, DC. |