LawHelp/NY Consortium is Named Finalist for $250,000 Nonprofit Collaboration Prize

Posted on January 19, 2009 by technola

The LawHelp/NY Consortium, a group of nonprofit legal services organizations that support the statewide legal information and referral website LawHelp.org/NY, has been  named one of eight finalists for The Collaboration Prize:

The Lodestar Foundation, in association with the Arizona-Indiana-Michigan (AIM) Alliance, created The Collaboration Prize in an effort to demonstrate how nonprofit resources can be used more effectively to create greater impact. The LawHelp/NY Consortium, which is made up of 11 legal aid, bar and pro bono organizations throughout the state, was selected from a competitive pool of over 644 U.S.-based nominations.

Congratulations to the City Bar Justice Center, Legal Services NYC, The Legal Aid Society of New York, Pro Bono Net, Volunteers of Legal Service, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Empire Justice Center, New York State Bar Association, Legal Assistance of Western New York, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley and Nassau/Suffolk Law Services on making LawHelp/NY a national model for collaboration in the nonprofit legal sector! -M

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Jimmy - January 19, 2009 6:05 PM

Whoa! This sounds like one of those things where it's an honor to even be selected as a finalist.

(But good luck and good thoughts on getting the prize!!)

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