What We Do
Direct Services
Advancing Justice-LA provides legal services and education to individuals, especially those who speak little or no English. Advancing Justice-LA’s assistance requires an intake over the phone and assistance may range from advice provided over the phone to representation in court. Read More »
Leadership Development
Advancing Justice-LA develops leaders for a multiracial society, including developing leadership skills amongst social change advocates in Los Angeles and the Central Valley, as well as developing new leaders among Asian American and other immigrant youth and parents. Read More »
Policy and Research
Advancing Justice-LA defends civil rights through legislation or other advocacy that has the potential to result in systemic changes in government, business or society. Read More »
Impact Litigation
Advancing Justice-LA advocates for civil rights through lawsuits and other legal actions that aim to achieve systemic changes in government, business, and society. Read More »
Capacity Building
Advancing Justice-LA empowers Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community-based organizations throughout California, through training, technical assistance and financial support. Advancing Justice-LA also has opened a non-profit center adjacent to Advancing Justice-LA’s downtown Los Angeles office.
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Client Stories
Advancing Justice-LA assists more than 15,000 individuals and organizations every year. Read More »
Our mission is to advocate for civil rights, provide legal services and education, and build coalitions to positively influence and impact Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and to create a more equitable and harmonious society.