named programs · 3 · from sources
what they call their work
Crime Victim Services
Offers legal support to child victims of crime and their families to ensure their rights are upheld in the criminal justice process.
Family Law Services
Provides direct representation and legal support in family law matters such as divorce, child custody, and protective orders.
Pro Bono Attorney Program
Expands legal services to children and families by engaging volunteer attorneys to provide free legal assistance in various areas of law, including family law and civil rights.
activities · 8 groups
what they do
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Family Law Legal Assistance 8 activities
- Family Law RepresentationOffers direct representation and legal support in family law matters such as divorce, legal separation, annulment, paternity, child custody, and child support, helping families navigate the family court system to protect children.
- Family Law RepresentationOffers direct representation and legal support in family law matters including divorce, legal separation, annulment, paternity, child custody, and child support.
- Free Legal Services for Children and FamiliesProvides free trauma-informed and healing-focused legal services to low-income children and their families throughout Arizona, particularly child survivors of family violence. Services range from document preparation to full court representation in family law, juvenile court, protective orders, civil legal areas, and criminal cases.
- Free Trauma-Informed Legal Services for Children and FamiliesProvides free trauma-informed and healing-focused legal services to low-income children and their families throughout Arizona, with a focus on child survivors of family violence. Services range from document preparation to full court representation, including advice and representation in legal proceedings.
- Free Trauma-Informed Legal Services for Children and FamiliesProvides free trauma-informed and healing-focused legal services to low-income children and their families throughout Arizona, focusing on child survivors of family violence. Services range from document preparation to full court representation, advising, and representation in legal proceedings.
- Juvenile Court Legal SupportProvides legal support in juvenile court for cases involving emancipation and termination of parental rights.
- Juvenile Court Legal SupportProvides legal support in juvenile court for emancipation and termination of parental rights cases.
- Legal Representation and Support for Children and FamiliesProvides free, trauma-informed legal services to low-income children and their families throughout Arizona, offering direct representation and support in family law (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile court (emancipation, termination of parental rights), protective orders, and civil legal areas (housing, consumer, education, employment, civil rights). Services range from document preparation to full court representation.
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Human Trafficking Awareness & Training 4 activities
- Community Education and TrainingProvides educational programs to the general public and conducts educational trainings for community members and professionals on child protection and domestic violence advocacy, offering on-demand consultation to community partners.
- Community and Professional TrainingProvides educational trainings and on-demand consultation to community partners and professionals on topics related to child protection and domestic violence advocacy.
- Public Educational ProgramsProvides educational programs to the general public and conducts educational trainings for community members and professionals on child protection and domestic violence advocacy.
- Public Educational ProgramsProvides educational programs to the general public and conducts educational trainings for community members and professionals on child protection and domestic violence advocacy.
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Pro Bono Legal Clinics & Intake Coordination 4 activities
- Pro Bono Attorney ProgramOperates a Pro Bono Attorney Program where volunteer attorneys provide various legal services, including full case representation, co-counseling, client consultations, document preparation, and brief services like legal research, to expand the organization's reach.
- Pro Bono Attorney ProgramOperates a Pro Bono Attorney Program where volunteer attorneys provide various legal services, including full case representation, co-counseling, client consultations, document preparation, and brief services like legal research, to expand the organization's reach and leverage legal skills.
- Pro Bono Attorney ProgramOperates a Pro Bono Attorney Program that leverages volunteer legal professionals to provide various legal services, including full case representation, co-counseling, client consultations, document preparation, and brief services like legal research, thereby expanding the organization's reach.
- Pro Bono Attorney ProgramOperates a Pro Bono Attorney Program that engages volunteer attorneys to provide various legal services, including full case representation, co-counseling, client consultations, document preparation, and brief services like legal research, to expand the organization's reach and leverage legal expertise.
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Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance 2 activities
- Civil Legal RepresentationProvides direct representation and legal support in civil legal areas such as housing (eviction prevention, lease termination, Title VI violations), consumer law (predatory lending, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violations), education (Title IX violations), employment (Title VII violations), and other civil rights issues.
- Civil Rights Legal RepresentationProvides direct representation and legal support in civil legal areas such as housing (eviction prevention, lease termination, Title VI violations), consumer law (predatory lending, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violations), education (Title IX violations), employment (Title VII violations), and other civil rights issues.
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Leadership & Organizational Capacity Training 2 activities
- Community Partner Training and ConsultationProvides training and on-demand consultation to community partners.
- Community Partner Training and ConsultationProvides training and on-demand consultation to community partners to enhance their capacity.
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Child Trafficking Survivor Support 2 activities
- Criminal Case Representation for Child VictimsProvides direct representation and legal support to child victims of crime and their parents, relatives, or guardians in criminal cases to ensure their constitutional rights are respected.
- Victim Rights Representation in Criminal CasesProvides direct representation and legal support to child victims of crime and their parents/relatives/guardians in criminal cases to ensure their constitutional rights are respected.
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Domestic Violence Shelter & Support Services 2 activities
- Protective Order Legal SupportOffers legal support for obtaining protective orders, including orders of protection and injunctions against harassment.
- Protective Order Legal SupportProvides legal support for protective orders, including orders of protection and injunctions against harassment.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Public Educational ProgramsProvides educational programs to the general public.
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financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$874K
Contributions & grants$819K94%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$760%
Other revenue$54K
expenses
Total expenses$785K
Program expenses81%
Admin / overhead16%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$614K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$139K
Cash$60K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$139K
Liquid reserves0.9 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +14.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHANNA FIERSTEIN | Executive Dir. | 60 | $94K |
board members · 6
- DEBBIE RAY — Director
- JK JACKSON — Director
- KELLY MENDOZA — Director
- MERYL WARDA — Director
- SADAF KWAJA — Director
- SHERI GRANGER — Director
relationships · 3
who they work with
- Arizona Bar Foundation Partner — Supports the Pro Bono Attorney Program and provides professional liability insurance for participating attorneys.
- domestic violence shelters Partner — Partners with domestic violence shelters to support victims.
- residential treatment centers Partner — Collaborates with residential treatment centers for victim advocacy.