Community Justice Project (Pittsburgh)
General Contact Information
www.communityjusticeproject.org
- Phone
- 412-434-6002
- Toll Free
- 800-482-3076
- Fax
- 412-434-5706
How to Get Help
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Information | For information about service and direct representation call: 412-434-6002 |
Who We Are
Community Justice Project provides free legal help to low income people with the following:
EMPLOYMENT: if you do not receive minimum wage or overtime or you are treated unfairly in the workplace
LEAD CONTAMINATION: if you believe that water or paint on the walls in your home may be contaminated with lead and it is affecting your children’s health
HOUSING if repairs to your mobile home or apartment are not made, incorrect rent has been demanded, or eviction has been threatened
LANGUAGE ACCESS: if an agency or government office is not providing needed translation into your native language
DISCRIMINATION: if you feel you have been discriminated against due to race, ethnicity, disability or other illegal reason
IMMIGRATION: they provide direct legal services in the following areas in our Reading office:
• Citizenship services
• Renewal of work permits
• U-visa: U-visas are temporary visas available to victims of crimes and their immediate family members, who have been abused and are willing to assist law enforcement in the investigation or prosecution of the crime.
• T-visa: T-visas are temporary visas available to victims of trafficking who are willing to assist law enforcement in the investigation or prosecution of trafficking.
• VAWA: VAWA visas are permanent visas available to non-citizens who were abused by their spouse, child, or parent, if the abuser is a U.S. citizen or, in some cases, a Green-card resident.
• General immigration guidance and referrals
Who We Serve
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Is this organization accessible by wheelchair? | Yes |
Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired? | Yes |
Type of Help
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Description of Services | Civil Legal Services |