Volunteer Opportunities
ALA’s hardworking volunteers provide critical support for our legal services, community education, and civic engagement programs.
Qualifications & Expectations
Demonstrated interest/concern for the needs of Asian American and Pacific Islander, Latinx, and low-income communities.
A commitment of at least 10 weeks, across your specific program area.
All legal and client-related work is reserved for those who are of 18+ years
How to Apply
Send a completed Volunteer Application, your current resume, and state the opportunity you’re interested in to: ALAVolunteerCoord@asianlawalliance.org.
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Help provide free legal consultations to potential clients. Work directly with clients and attorneys to provide free consultations. Various shifts and times are available; this is a primarily in-person position.
Volunteers for this role must be 18+.
Want to learn more? Fill out our interest form!
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Clinics are hosted twice a month on Fridays. Volunteers will be able to work directly with clients to help fill out immigration benefit applications. This is an in-person position.
Volunteers for this role must be 18+.
Want to learn more? Fill out our interest form!
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Interns will have the opportunity to assist with intake, clinics and client follow up. Interns will also assist with office administrative duties, like front desk, phone coverage and data entry. This position is limited to current/recently graduated college students and law students.
Volunteers for this role must be 18+.
Please check out the internship description.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume and ALA Volunteer Application to both Nghi Huynh and Ashley Nguyen.
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Bilingual and multilingual volunteers are essential to our work here at ALA. Volunteers with proficient or fluent secondary-language skill are often asked to help with document translation, consultations, and interpretation. This is a mostly remote position, with few exceptions for client interpretation.
Want to learn more? Fill out our interest form!
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Help in-person with tabling, community outreach, voter registration, phone banking, canvassing, poll monitoring, etc.
Sign up to attend events with ALA as a voter registration volunteer!
Available Volunteer Roles
Volunteers at ALA are welcome to explore various topics and programs within ALA’s umbrella. Volunteers may have the opportunity to participate in a variety of administrative and fundraising support services.