Address
233 Penn Ave Scranton PA 18503Phone
570-961-2714 fax 961-2715Hours
Monday to Friday, 9-5Contact
Sylvia Hahn, Esq. Executive DirectorDescription
Agency Mission: To provide free legal services to low income Lack awanna County residents in urgent civil cases by matching them with attorneys who have agreed to donate their services. Lackawanna Pro Bono is a non-profit organization founded in 1997. It has a staff of two. Student Volunteer Opportunities: Student volunteers would answer phones, screen applicants for the organization's services by gathering information from the applicants regarding their legal problems and their household income and assets, and would generally assist in the office. Time Commitment: 2 - 3 hours per week for a two semester commitment. Training: Students will be trained by the Executive Director