Justice for Montanans AmeriCorps Program

The Justice for Montanans AmeriCorps program helps empower low to moderate income Montanans advocate for their legal rights and increase access to justice.

Our program is a great opportunity for individuals to gain experience working in the legal realm and to gain connections with other professionals across the state. AmeriCorps members in our program serve with 6 different sites throughout Montana: Montana Legal Services Association, Supreme Court Self Help Law Centers, Office of the Public Defender, Office of the Child and Family Ombudsman, Aging and Disability Legal Rights Program, and the Montana Innocence Project. Members perform a variety of duties including working with clients and doing intake, helping attorneys with case management, developing outreach materials and presentations, helping survivors of domestic violence access services, and much more.