Pro Bono Project of Mesa County, Inc.

A nonprofit organization

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The Pro Bono Project's objective is to create a program through which all eligible Mesa County attorneys provide free legal services to low-income families and to victims of domestic violence, with the goal of improving Mesa County residents' access to the legal system.

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Mission

Established in 1986, Pro Bono Project of Mesa County is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit dedicated to providing free legal advocacy and representation to victims of domestic violence and low-income residents of Mesa County. The Pro Bono Project helps residents achieve economic self-sufficiency and family stability through providing high quality legal advice, educational outreach, and representation through volunteer attorney's. We can also provide direct legal assistance for victims of assault, sexual assault, child abuse, crimes against at-risk person, and stalking.

Background Statement

The Pro Bono Project of Mesa County, Inc.("Pro Bono Project") was organized in 1986 with one goal in mind: To enlist volunteer attorneys to provide high-quality legal counsel, advice and representation, free of charge, to low-income, under-served individuals throughout Mesa County, Colorado. Since the beginning, the Pro Bono Project has worked diligently with local attorneys to educate Mesa County residents on legal issues which impact their day-to-day lives and to match volunteer attorneys with those residents in need of civil legal assistance who cannot otherwise afford attorneys or who are caught in violent situations.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Pro Bono Project of Mesa County, Inc.

Year Established

1986

Tax id (EIN)

84-1039329

Category

Crime & Legal-Related, Human Services

Organization Size

Small Organization

Colorado State Tax Credits

Colorado Enterprise Zone Credit

Address

1129 Colorado Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Service areas

Mesa County, CO, US

Phone

970-424-5748

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